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The AccuCall for Windows application window appears.
2.  Do one of the following (to create a new or use an existing PCPM table):
 On the File menu, click New… to create a new PCPM table.
The New dialog box appears.
a. Select C:\AMANDA\1001.TON or 2001.TON.
b. Click OK.
 On the File menu, click Open… to use an existing PCPM table.
The Open dialog box appears.
 Select C:\AMANDA\1001.TON or C:\AMANDA\2001.TON then click OK.
This chapter explains how to use the Tones...

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To give AccuCall for Windows the test environment information:
1. On the Options menu, click Setup.
The Setup dialog box appears.
The settings you use here becomes the default settings used throughout AccuCall for 
Windows. 
2. In the Phone Number text box, type the number for the line to be accessed first or 
most frequently.
To use a dial tone, replace the number with a string of commas (for example:,,,,,). 
Each comma triggers two seconds of processing.
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For example, for a reorder tone:
Use a telephone number for an invalid extension. This extension number must return 
the reorder tone. For example, you might use 777 or 888. Test this tone from a single-
line telephone before you run this test.
N
OTE: A reorder tone only needs to be learned if it is the disconnect signal 
provided by your telephone system signaling a hang-up. If your tele-
phone system sends a reorder as a disconnect, make sure you set the 
reorder...

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The Learning… dialog box displays the cadence and indicates that AccuCall for Win-
dows is learning the tone.
The tested tone’s on and/or off times are displayed in the Cadence Detected group box 
while AccuCall for Windows is learning the tone.
After the tone is learned, the tone’s frequencies appear under Frequency Detected.
10. After AccuCall for Windows finishes learning the tone, click Add Tone. 

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The Edit Tone dialog box appears. It displays the tone’s frequencies in the Frequency 
1 and Frequency 2 text boxes. It displays cadence information in the Primary Cadence 
and Secondary Cadence group boxes. 
You usually don’t need to change any of the frequency and cadence setting if Accu-
Call for Windows learned the tone successfully.
11. Type a name for the tone in the Tone Name text box.
12. From the Type drop-down list box, select a type for the tone: Busy,...

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A value of -1 disables this feature. Do not use this feature if other tones also use the 
same frequencies.
16. Type a PCPM code in the PCPM Code text box.
For example, ring tones are always 8. Busy and Reorder (or Fast Busy or Error) are 
always 7.
17. Click OK.
The tone’s name, for example busy, appears in the Tones window.
18. You must add the tones frequencies to the Filters window.
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The frequencies from the just-learned tone appear in the Undefined Frequencies 
list box—unless a frequency is identical to an existing filter’s frequency. 
b. Type the frequency’s exact value into one of the twelve text boxes in the Fil-
ters box. 
If you designated a tone as Terminating in the Edit Tone dialog box, you must 
type each of its frequencies in one of the first four text boxes.
c. After you have entered the frequency or frequencies, click Update.
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To test a tone:
1. From the Tools menu, click Test PCPM Table.
The Test dialog box appears.
2. Enter the telephone number of the line that has the tone to be tested.
3. If the dial tone on your telephone switching system is continuous, select the Wait For 
Dialtone check box. This confirms that the telephone line is connected to the voice 
board channel before the training starts.
Clear it if the dial tone is not continuous.
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The Testing… dialog box appears.
6. Click one of the following:
 Stop if you want to abort the test before it completes the assigned cycles.
 Close to close the Testing dialog box after the test is finished.
Adding a Tone Manually
If you know all the settings for a tone’s traits, you can enter them all manually. 
If, afterwards, you learn a tone, AccuCall for Windows will overwrite those values.
To add a tone manually:
1. Select the Tones tab (or from the View menu,...

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The New Tone dialog box appears.
3. Add the appropriate data then click OK.
To add the tone’s frequency to the Filters window:
1.  Select the Filters tab (or from the View menu, click Filters).
2. Add the new frequency and delete the old (unless it is used by another tone).
Editing a Tone
Sometimes you will manually change some of a tones properties. 
To change one or more properties of a tone:
1. Select the Tones tab (or from the View menu, click Tones).
2. Click...