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Maintaining security
To maintain the security of your system, the following 
practices are recommended:
Warn anyone to whom you give the remote access number, 
to keep it confidential.
Change Class of Service passwords often.
Warn anyone to whom you give a Class of Service 
password, to remember it and not to write it down.
Remove the Class of Service password of anyone who 
leaves your company.
Accessing Norstar...

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Tones
You may hear some of the following tones while accessing 
Norstar remotely.
Using Class of Service (COS) passwords
Class of Service passwords permit controlled access to system 
resources both by internal and remote users. When you enter a 
Class of Service password at a telephone, the restriction filters 
associated with your Class of Service password apply, rather 
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Users should memorize their COS passwords instead of 
writing them down. Typically, each user has a separate 
password. Several users can share a password or one user can 
have several passwords.
Individual COS passwords should be deleted when an 
employee leaves the company. Group COS passwords should 
be changed if one of the group members leaves the company. 
Changing your Class of Service
You must enter a Class of...

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General System features
The following features are available for the entire Norstar 
system.
Set profile
Set profile allows you to view but not change the programming 
settings for each Norstar set. You can access Set Profile from 
any M7310, M7324, or T7316/T7316E telephone, even while 
you are on a call.
1. Press ²¥¥êäæ.
2. Enter the internal number of the telephone whose 
programming you want to review.
3. Use BACK
, SHOW and NEXT to navigate...

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Pulse or tone dialing
If your external lines use pulse dialing, you can switch 
temporarily to tone dialing to communicate with devices such 
as answering machines, to access the features that PBX 
systems may offer, or to use another Norstar system remotely.
Press £ while on an active line. Once you hang up, your 
telephone returns to pulse dialing.
Disconnect supervision
When Disconnect Supervision is assigned to a...

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Internal numbers
Each telephone in the Norstar system has its own internal 
number. The length of internal numbers in your system can be 
from three to seven digits. All numbers in your system are the 
same length. Your installer or customer service representative 
sets the length of internal numbers , called the DN length. The 
default DN length is three.
To find out your internal number, use the Button Inquiry 
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A telephone may have buttons assigned for lines 001 to 003, 
but have only lines 001 and 002 programmed to ring as well. 
An incoming call on any of the three lines causes a line button 
indicator to flash, and the telephone can be used to answer the 
call. This is especially useful for people who monitor other 
telephone lines, but want only their own lines to ring.
Target line
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Line pools
A line pool allows each telephone access to external lines from 
a group (or pool) of external lines. You can access such lines 
by pressing an intercom button and entering a line pool access 
code or a destination code, or by pressing a memory button 
programmed with the line pool feature code and a line pool 
access code.
Overflow call routing
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M7100 and T7100 telephones
These telephones do not have line buttons, therefore, they 
work differently from other Norstar telephones. 
Where other telephones can require that you select a line 
button to answer a call, on the these telephones you simply 
pick up the receiver. 
Where other telephones require you to select a line button 
to take a call off hold, you press ³on the these 
telephones. 
Also on these...