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Trunk/Line dataInstaller password required
Trunk/Line data allows you to program settings for lines that affect how the 
Norstar communicates with the public network and other switches. Line 
data allows you to determine how lines (including target lines) will be used 
in the Norstar system.
Some Trunk/Line data settings may not appear on the display during 
programming, depending on the type of trunk. Those that appear for a 
given Trunk type...

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Copying Trunk and Line data
At the Trunk/Line data ˆ display COPY appears. This allows you to copy 
programming from one line to other lines.
Trunk typeInstaller password required
Trunk type shows the type of Trunk Cartridge or BRI Card on which the 
line is found. It can be Loop, BRI-ST, BRI-U2, or BRI-U4.
Tip - In copying data from a physical trunk to a target 
line (or the other way around), only the data in common 
is copied. For example,...

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Line typeInstaller password required
This setting specifies how the line is to be used in the system. Press CHANGE 
to select the setting: 
Public, Private to:, or Pool (A to C).
A public line can be accessed by more than one telephone.
A private line can be assigned only to one telephone and  the prime 
telephone for that line. Use 
CHANGE and the dialpad to enter the 
internal number of the telephone.
If you try to make private a line that is...

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Dial modeInstaller password required
Dial mode allows you to specify whether dual tone multifrequency 
(DTMF) or pulse signalling is used on the trunk.  
Press 
CHANGE to select the setting: Tone or Pulse.
Prime setInstaller password required
This feature allows you to assign a telephone to provide backup answering 
for calls on the line. Unanswered calls are redirected to the prime telephone 
if DRT to prime is set to Yes. 
Press 
CHANGE and the...

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Auto privacyInstaller password required
This feature controls whether one Norstar user can select a line in use at 
another telephone to join an existing call. The default setting is Privacy on, 
so that nobody with a Norstar telephone can press a line appearance on 
their telephone to join a call in progress at another telephone. 
Press  
CHANGE to select the setting: Y (on) and N (off).
Trunk modeInstaller password required
Trunk mode allows you...

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Ans modeInstaller password required
The Answer mode setting appears on the display during programming for 
loop start and BRI trunks if the Trunk mode setting is 
Super. 
Press 
CHANGE to select the setting: Manual or Auto.
Ans with DISAInstaller password required
When activated, the Answer with DISA setting specifies that a trunk is 
answered with stuttered dial tone. 
Press 
CHANGE to select the setting: 
Y (Yes) or N (No).
Tip - Remember that...

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Aux. ringerInstaller password required
This setting allows you to turn the auxiliary ringer on or off. When turned 
on, the auxiliary ringer rings for any incoming calls that ring on the line. 
The auxiliary ringer is an optional device that must be connected by the 
installer. 
Press 
CHANGE to select the setting: Y (Yes) and N (No).
Full AutoHoldInstaller password required
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LossPkgInstaller password required
Loss Package allows you to select the appropriate loss/gain and impedance 
settings for each line. The setting is based on the distance between the ICS 
and the terminating switch, and the terminating switch type. 
 The following table shows the available settings. 
A loss of 4 dB corresponds to a cable length of approx. 2700 m (9000 ft.).
Press 
CHANGE to select the setting: MediumCO, ShortCO, LongCO, 
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Rec’d #Installer password required
The Received number setting applies only to target lines (line numbers 061 
to 086). It allows you to specify the digits which make a specific target line 
ring. The default value is None.
Use 
CHANGE, and the dialpad to program the digit string for each target line.
Tip - This setting applies only to lines connected to a 
Global Analog Trunk Cartridge (GATC) with LS/DS (or 
LS/DS Analog Trunk Cartridge). It does...

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If busy
Target lines can be programmed to give a busy tone if all telephones with 
appearances of the target line are engaged. Busy tone only works for BRI 
trunks. You can change this default setting to transfer the call to the Prime 
set. Programming is performed in
 Line data under Lines. 
Press 
CHANGE to select the setting: To prime or BusyTone.
Distinctive ring
You can program one of four levels of distinctive ring patterns (DRP) to 
lines...