System 25 Direct Trunk ATTendant Console User Guide
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Callback If aSystem 25 extension or outside line is busy when you place a call, you can request a callback. Your call will wait in a line (called a queue) for the extension or line to become available. The system will then alert you with a priority ring and complete the call. . For inside calls, use Callback when you hear a busy tone or a special ringback tone.For outside calls, use Callback only when you hear fast busy tone. NOTE: You may hear the callback request queueing tone automatically y when you...
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Coverageq If your System Administrator has administered this feature, calls to you can be answered (covered) at specified telephones when you do not answer the call yourself. Calls unanswered at your telephone will start ringing at the covering telephone after a preset number of rings.However, if you are busy on another line, calls will go to coverage after a preset number of rings (usually one). Buttons used for Coverage answering are: n COVER-IND Coverage calls for one specific person are sent to...
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Data Calls Placed from Your Telephone If your System Administrator has assigned a DATA button to your telephone, you can use it to place data calls for your associated data terminal. Placing a Data Call 1 Turn on your data terminal. 2 Lift the handset on the associated telephone and listen for dial tone. 3 If your data call is an inside call, go to Step 4. or If your data call is an outside call, press DATA . 4 Dial the data number. 5 Listen for a high pitched answer tone. 6 Press DATA within 15 seconds...
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Direct Group Calling (DGC) Your System Administrator will advise you if you have been assigned as a member of a Direct Group Calling (DGC) group. Calls that go to these groups are distributed among its members Leaving the Group Members may temporarily not receive incoming calls by use of the following Procedures: 1 Listen for 2 Listen fordial tone, then press * 4 . q q confirmation tone and hang up. Returning to the Group 1 Listen for dial tone, then press * 6 .q q 2 Listen for...
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Direct Station Selection (DSS) The DSS buttons allow you to make a call without dialing the digits. The number is stored in the memory system. There are two kinds of DSS buttons: Fixed and Flexible. The fixed DSS buttons, DSS , consist of extension numbers or access codes programmed by the System Administrator. Flexible DSS buttons, FLEX DSS ,allow you to program your own frequently called extensions and most other System 25 access codes. (You cannot program Pooled Facility Access codes on a DSS...
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Exclusion This feature prevents others from listening in on a shared line. While on a call, activating this feature will automatically disconnect all other inside lines.Therefore, to include selected inside people on your call, press EXCLUSION before adding them to the call. Activating Exclusion 1 Answer or place a call. 2 Press EXCLUSION. The light next to this button turns on. NOTE: The Exclusion feature goes off automatically at the end of your call. 32
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Following You can have your personal calls sent to another telephone by using either the Following or the Forwarding feature. To use the Following feature, at a telephone other than your own, you sign in your extension number.To cancel the request, you may either sign out your extension number from that other telephone, or sign in at your own telephone. Although Following and Forwarding send your calls to another phone, the two features differ slightly. Read the information and procedures for both...
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Forwarding You can have your personal calls sent to another telephone or to an outside number. Unlike the Following feature, you do not need to sign in your extension number at the other telephone. Instead, simply forward your calls to another location while you are still at your own telephone. Read the information and procedures for both the Forwarding and Following features.Then use the feature that best fits your needs. NOTE: Your System Administrator may or may not allow your telephone to forward...
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Hands-Free Answering When you use the Hands-Free Answering feature on any of the telephones listed below, you can answer inside calls without lifting your handset. n All Built-in-Speakerphone (BIS) telephones n All telephones with a Hands-Free Answer on Intercom button n All telephones with a Hands-Free Unit (HFU) n 5-, 10-, 22-, and 34-Button telephones without an HFU If your telephone has an attached display, you cannot use the Hands-Free feature when you are using the Directory or Inspect feature....
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NOTE: If you have only a Speaker button, you can hear the caller, but the caller cannot hear you until you pick up the handset. If you have a Speakerphone and Microphone or a HFAI/MIC button, you can hear the caller and the caller can hear you without lifting your handset. To temporarily keep the caller from hearing you, press MICROPHONE or HFAI/MIC . Press this button again to speak. Ending Calls 1 If you had to use the handset to talk, hang up. or If you were able to talk Hands-Free, press...