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    							P0886602 Issue 1.0Norstar Voice Mail Reference Guide
    Appendix A:
    Default values and tone commands
    Default mailbox numbers for the General Delivery mailbox
    When the Group List leading digit is one then the default General Delivery mailbox 
    numbers begin with the number two.
    DTMF tone commands for setting up Off-premise Message Notification
    When Norstar Voice Mail is installed with PBX or Centrex+ and you want to access 
    an outside line, you must enter the command to recognize a dial tone. For example, 
    enter  á  to access an outside line, press  £
      then enter  Ý  to recognize dial tone 
    and press  Û  to enter more digits. Enter the destination number, press  £  and 
    any required pauses. Each pause entered is four seconds long. For definitions of 
    Pause, Recognize dial tone and Enter more digits, refer to the Glossary.
    Mailbox number
    length
     
    Default General 
    Delivery Mailbox 
    number
    210
    3100
    41000
    510000
    6100000
    71000000
    Option functionDialpad button
    Review number
    Ú
    Enter more digitsÛ
    Insert a timed pause (4 sec)Ü
    Recognize dial tone (1.5 sec)Ý
    Insert a # button toneÞ
    Insert a * button toneß
    Accept number£
    Cancel and re-enter¥ 
    						
    							86  Appendix A: Default values and tone commands
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    							P0886602 Issue 1.0Norstar Voice Mail Reference Guide
    Administration
    The tasks involved in maintaining the Norstar Voice Mail mailboxes, greetings and 
    set up configuration.
    Alternate greeting
    A greeting recorded for a Personal mailbox and played on occasions such as 
    absence, illness, or vacation.
    Analog Terminal Adapter
    A Norstar product that allows for the connection of an analog device, such as a 
    single-line telephone or a facsimile machine, to a Norstar Voice Mail system.
    Attendant sign On/Off
    The task performed by a company receptionist or Operator that indicates to Norstar 
    Voice Mail when an Operator is available to answer calls.
    Automated Attendant
    The Norstar Voice Mail answering service that answers incoming calls with a 
    Company greeting, plays a list of Norstar Voice Mail options to a caller, and 
    performs call routing functions in response to a caller’s dialpad selections.
    Broadcast Message
    A message that can be sent only by the System Coordinator. This type of message 
    is played in all initialized Personal mailboxes and plays immediately after the 
    mailbox is opened. It is automatically erased after the mailbox owner listens to the 
    message.
    Business Status
    A Norstar Voice Mail setting that tells Norstar Voice Mail whether a company is 
    closed or open for business.
    Class of Service
    A predetermined number designation that specifies the Norstar Voice Mail Options 
    for a mailbox.
    Company Directory
    An internal voice list that contains the names of users with initialized mailboxes 
    designated to appear in the Company Directory.
    Conventions
    The way certain information has been described. For example, using underlined text 
    to represent second-line display prompt information.
    Glossary 
    						
    							88  Glossary
    Norstar Voice Mail Reference GuideP0886602 Issue 1.0 Default
    The parameters preset within the Norstar Voice Mail system.
    Designated Operator
    An individual in a company who has been assigned to answer the Norstar Voice 
    Mail Operator Request option.
    Directory Number (DN)
    A two-digit to seven-digit number used to reach a designated telephone.
    Display
    A one-line or two-line screen on a Norstar telephone that shows Norstar Voice Mail 
    commands and options.
    Display buttons
    The three buttons that appear on a Norstar two-line display. When pressed, these 
    buttons select the specified Norstar Voice Mail Option.
    Display options
    The choices available to a user that appear on the Norstar two-line display. Options 
    appearing on the display can be selected using the display or dialpad buttons
    Envelope information
    A date and time stamp that appears on all messages left in a mailbox. When the 
    message has been left by another mailbox owner, envelope information includes the 
    message sender’s name.
    Extension 
    A Norstar internal telephone. Also a synonym for directory number (DN).
    Feature code
    A unique three-digit code used to access Norstar Voice Mail features and options.
    General Delivery mailbox
    One of the two Special mailboxes used to collect messages for individuals in a 
    company who have not been assigned a Personal mailbox.
    Greetings
    There are three types of Norstar Voice Mail greetings: Company greetings, 
    Personal mailbox greetings and Information greetings. Company greetings are 
    played by the Automated Attendant to incoming callers. Personal mailbox greetings 
    are played to callers who want to leave a message in the selected mailbox. 
    Information mailbox greetings are played to describe goods or services available to 
    callers. 
    						
    							Glossary  89
    P0886602 Issue 1.0Norstar Voice Mail Reference Guide Group Lists
    A collection of mailbox numbers assigned to a special group name and number by 
    the System Coordinator. When a message is sent to a Group List, all mailboxes 
    contained in the list receive the same message.
    Guest mailbox
    A mailbox assigned to a user who does not have a directory number.
    Information mailbox
    A mailbox that provides a caller with a message describing goods or services 
    available from your company.
    Initialize mailbox
    Preparing a mailbox to receive messages, which includes changing a mailbox 
    default password and recording a Company Directory name.
    Leave Message
    The feature code used to leave messages in Norstar Voice Mail mailboxes.
    M7100 telephone
    The telephone that has a single-line display, and one programable button without an 
    indicator.
    M7208 telephone
    The telephone that has a single-line display, and eight programable buttons with 
    indicators.
    M7310 telephone
    The telephone that has a two-line display with three display buttons, ten 
    programable buttons with indicators, and 12 dual programable buttons without 
    indicators.
    M7324 telephone
    The telephone that has a two-line display with three display buttons, and 24 
    programable buttons with indicators.
    Mailbox
    A storage place for voice messages on the Norstar Voice Mail system.
    Mailbox number length
    The number of digits allowed in a mailbox number. The mailbox number length 
    ranges from two to seven digits. 
    						
    							90  Glossary
    Norstar Voice Mail Reference GuideP0886602 Issue 1.0 Mailbox overrides
    Mailbox overrides are optional parameters in addition to the Class of Service 
    values. The mailbox overrides are: Include in Company Directory, Alternate 
    Extensions, Fax line (virtual), Call Screening, Message Waiting Notification and 
    Outdial route.
    Message Delivery options
    Message sending options stamped onto a message. There are five Message Delivery 
    Options: Normal, Certified, Urgent, Private and Timed. A Message Delivery 
    Option can be assigned to a message after it has been recorded.
    Message Waiting Notification
    A display prompt that informs a mailbox owner when a message has been left in a 
    mailbox. This feature is a mailbox override.
    Never Full mailboxes
    Your Norstar Voice Mail mailbox is equipped with the Never Full mailbox feature, 
    which allows an external caller to leave a message in your mailbox, even if the 
    mailbox is “full”. The message will be stored, but cannot be accessed until you 
    delete at least one saved message.
    Off-premise Message Notification
    The Norstar Voice Mail feature that calls destination numbers that you set up, to let 
    you know you have a new or urgent message. This feature is a part of the Class of 
    Service.
    Operator Status
    The Norstar Voice Mail indicator that determines if a company’s receptionist or 
    Designated Operator is available.
    Option
    A Norstar Voice Mail choice that is given to a user through voice or display 
    prompts.
    Password
    A four- to eight-digit number that is entered on the dialpad. A password is used to 
    open mailboxes or perform configuration tasks.
    Pause
    Pause is used when setting up pager notification. Each pause entered is 
    automatically four seconds. For voice pagers, pauses are entered after the pager 
    number to delay the start of the Norstar Voice Mail voice prompt that activates the 
    pager. For alphanumeric pagers, pauses are entered after the pager number and 
    before the digits that appear on the pager display.
    Personal mailboxes
    Mailboxes assigned to users as a place to store messages. 
    						
    							Glossary  91
    P0886602 Issue 1.0Norstar Voice Mail Reference Guide Primary greeting
    The main greeting played in a Personal mailbox.
    Programable memory buttons
    Buttons on the Norstar one-line and two-line display telephones that can store 
    feature codes and numbers.
    Recognize dial tone
    After accepting the Outbound Transfer or Off-premise Message Notification 
    destination phone number, entering Ý adds a D to the digit string. The Norstar 
    system uses this to recognize dial tone when an access code is required.
    Resetting passwords
    A System Coordinator task that changes a mailbox password from its current setting 
    back to the Norstar Voice Mail default setting 0000 (four zeros).
    Special mailboxes
    The two mailboxes used by the System Coordinator and designated Norstar Voice 
    Mail Operator. The two Special mailboxes are: System Coordinator and General 
    Delivery.
    System Coordinator
    The person responsible for configuring, updating, and maintaining the Norstar 
    Voice Mail system.
    System Coordinator mailbox
    One of the two Special mailboxes. This mailbox is used by the System Coordinator 
    for sending Broadcast Messages. This is also the System Coordinator’s Personal 
    mailbox.
    Touch tone phone
    A push-button telephone that emits DTMF tones.
    Voice prompts
    The prerecorded voice instructions played when accessing the different Norstar 
    Voice Mail features and options. 
    						
    							92  Glossary
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    Index  93
    Index
    A
    Activating
    Call Forward with Caller ID
     47
    Outbound Transfer
     59
    Adding special characters
    pause characters
     67
    to a destination number
     54
    Alert tone
     48
    Alternate greeting
     22, 79
    choosing whether mailbox accepts 
    messages
     25
    using
     25
    Alternate Language
     7
    Analog Terminal Adapter
    has no feature button
     5
    no Message Waiting Notification capability
     
    5
    using
     5
    Assigning
    Message Delivery options
     36
    Personalized greeting
     26
    Assigning a Target Attendant
    overrides routing to Operator
     14
    Automated Attendant
     8, 33, 53, 81
    transfering to
     53
    Automatic disconnection from Information 
    message
     23
    B
    Broadcast messages 39
    C
    Call Forward on Busy
    overrides Caller ID
     49
    Call Forward with Caller ID
    activating
     47
    canceling
     47
    Call Record
     77
    Call Screening
    purpose
     33
    when unavailable
     33
    Caller ID
     22, 26, 32, 33, 48, 49
    interaction with Call Forward on Busy
     49
    Calls
    interrupting
     16, 48
    transfering
    to CCR
     53
    to General Delivery mailbox
     29
    to Norstar Voice Mail
     51to Operator
     29
    to receptionist
     29
    Canceling
    Call Forward with Caller ID
     47
    Outbound Transfer
     59
    CCR Information message
     53
    Certified Message Delivery option
     39
    Changing
    Off-premise Message Notification 
    parameters
     68
    Outbound Transfer
    destination number
     58
    parameters
     58
    your mailbox password
     12
    your name in the Company Directory
     13
    Character limit
    for Off-premise Message Notification
    destination pager number and message
     
    66
    for Off-premise Message Notification 
    destination number
     67
    for Outbound Transfer
    destination pager number
     54
    destination telephone number
     54
    Choosing the Primary or Alternate greeting
     25
    Company Directory
     7, 13, 36, 82
    changing your name in
     13
    recording your name in
     9
    removing a name from
     13
    Company Directory name
     21, 23
    Copying a message
     30
    to other recipients
     45
    using ALL
     45
    using CC
     45
    Custom Call Routing (CCR)
     53
    transfering calls to
     53
    Custom feature codes
     17
    D
    Default feature codes 15
    Default pager message
     67
    Default password
     9, 12
    Default values for Special Mailboxes
     85
    Deleted messages, retrieving
     32
    Deleting
    Personalized greeting
     27
    Deleting messages
     30
    Destination number
    character limit
     67 
    						
    							94  Index
    Norstar Voice Mail Reference GuideP0886602 Issue 1.0 for pagers
     66
    special characters in
     54
    when Norstar is behind PBX or Centrex
    used to access an outside line
     66
    Destination pager number
    character limit
     54, 66
    Destination telephone number
    character limit
     54
    Directory number sent as default pager message
     
    67
    Displaying feature codes
     17
    E
    Entering a destination number 54
    Entering characters
    on command line
     5
    Erasing messages
     30
    Etiquette, telephone
     77, 79
    Exiting
     8
    Exiting Norstar Voice Mail
     8
    by pressing
    an alternate line button
     8
    QUIT display button
     8
    the Release button
     8
    by replacing the handset
     8
    F
    Feature 980 36
    Feature 981 36
    Feature 985 5
    Feature 986 51, 52, 53
    Feature 987 48
    Feature 988
     38
    Feature codes
     13
    default
     15
    displaying
     17
    programing
     18
    table of
     17
    Forwarded messages
    recording an introduction for
     45
    Full mailbox
     29
    G
    General Delivery mailbox 29
    purpose
     8
    used when Personal mailbox not available
     
    14
    Greetings
    Alternate
     22, 79
    example
     22, 23, 28
    purpose
     22, 23, 28
    using
     25
    Information
     23, 28
    Personal
     10, 21Personalized
     22
    assigning
     26
    available with Caller ID
     22
    deleting
     27
    recording
     26
    Primary
     22, 79
    example
     22
    purpose
     22
    recording
    Alternate
     23
    Primary
     23
    types of
     21
    Group List
     35
    name
     44
    sending messages to
     35
    Group message
    using a Group List
     35
    Guest mailboxes
     7
    no operating extension for
     7
    Guide, organization
     1
    H
    Hold tone 33
    Home menu
     53
    I
    Information greeting
    example
     23, 28
    purpose
     23, 28
    Information message
    automatic disconnection from
     23
    CCR
     53
    Initializing your mailbox
     9
    Internal messages, replying to
     43
    Interrupting calls
     16, 48
    Interrupting voice prompts
     3, 4, 6
    L
    Language, Alternate 7
    Leave Message feature
     5, 36, 41, 42
    Listening to your messages. see Playing your 
    mailbox messages
    M
    Mailbox
    full
     29
    initializing
     9
    setting up
     9
    Mailbox greetings, see Greetings
    Mailboxes
    General Delivery
    purpose
     8
    Guest
     7
    Information
     8 
    						
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