1. You have recorded all message texts, Step 3: Record messages

2. You have completed the message profiles for all messages your library will be using (overdue and/or hold pickup). See Step 4: Edit message profiles, and Step 5: Specify Hold pickup locations (optional)
3. You have defined the TNS area code matrix, Step 6, and placed sample calls: Step 7
4. You have set up the calling schedule. See Step 8
5. As soon as the Innovative Technical Specialist has turned on TNS: Step 9, your system will be ready to deliver telephone notices to your patrons

You will go live in two steps:

1. Use TNS for the first time, then
2. Your daily TNS procedures