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Extl VMsg set
If you subscribe to a voice message service, you can access 
that service through your Norstar system. The external voice 
message setting controls where the indicator shows up when 
there is a voice message waiting on a particular line. The line 
must be assigned to appear on that telephone. 
Press CHANGE
 to select the setting: N (No) or Y (Yes).
To find out if your voice message service will work with 
Norstar, or if you...

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Press CHANGE to select the setting: Name, Numbr or Line.
Called ID
Called ID allows you to see the extension number and name of 
the set being called on the display. The Called ID set for target 
lines is the same set that has appearance on that target line. 
Press CHANGE
 to select the setting: N (No) or Y (Yes).
Log space
Log space determines the number of items that can be stored 
in the Call log for each telephone. 
Use ≠, ADD
 and...

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Lines
This chapter describes the settings that allow you to determine 
how the lines coming in and going out of the system will be 
assigned.
Lines, whether physical or virtual, are the connecting threads 
that allow users access into and out of the Norstar system to the 
public network or to other private networks.
Lines can be pooled so a number of sets of have access to more 
available lines, or they can be assigned specifically to one set....

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Trunk/Line data settings that appear for a given trunk type
Setting 
Loop start 
Analog
Loop start 
Digital
E&M Analog
DID Analog
DID Digital
Target l in e s
PRI lines
BRI -ST 
BRI-U2
BRI-U4
Groundstart
(T1)
E&M Digital
Fixed
Trunk type√√√√√√√ √ √√√
Line type√ √ √√√√√ √ √√—
Dial mode√ √ √√√—— — √√—
Rec’d #— — ——— √— — ———
If busy— — ———√— — ———
PrimeSet√ √ √√√√√ √ √√—
Auto 
privacy√ √ √√√—— √ √√—
Trunk 
mode√ √ ————— — ———
Ans mode√√√√——— √ √√—
Ans...

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Copying Trunk and Line data
At the Trk/Line data display COPY appears. This allows you 
to copy programming from one line to other lines.
Trunk type
Installer password required
The Line setting shows Loop, DID, PRI, BRI-ST, BRI-U4, 
BRI-U2, E&M, Ground or Fixed.
Tips - 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, copying a target line to an E&M trunk 
copies only...

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Line typeInstaller password required
This setting specifies how the line is to be used in relation to 
other lines in the system. 
Press CHANGE
 to select the setting: Public, Private to:, or 
Pool (A to O, representing 15 line pools) or PRI-A or PRI-B.
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...

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There are two more programming settings that must be 
assigned before a line pool can be used:
You must assign line pool access to telephones in 
Line access programming.
You must assign system-wide line pool access codes in 
System prgrming.
Line connected to a DTI
Installer password required
The Line setting shows the trunk type for a line. 
For lines connected to a DTI, press CHANGE
 to select one of 
these settings: Loop, E&M, DID, Ground,...

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PRI is used for ISDN-PRI, which includes the SL-1 
MCDN protocol for networking.
Dial mode
Installer 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:  Pulse or Tone.
Tips - Changing the settings for a trunk type on a system 
that is in use, may cause calls to be dropped.
When assigning lines to line pools, consider your network...

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Rec’d #Installer password required
The Received number setting applies only to target lines. 
Target lines are: 157 to 284 for MICS 6.0, and 157 to 348 for 
MICS-XC 6.0. 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.
If busy
When a call is received on a target line that is already busy, 
you can choose if the...

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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. 
Use CHANGE
 and the dialpad to enter the internal number of the 
prime telephone.
The default prime set for each line on a system with three-digit 
DNs is 221
.
Auto privacy
Installer password required
This feature controls whether one Norstar user can select a...