Nortel Networks Modular ICS 4.0 - Manual (Page 196)

184 / Using System features
Modular ICS 4.0 System Coordinator Guide P0881591 Issue 01
Wait for Dial Tone
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Wait for Dial Tone causes a sequence of numbers to pause
until dial tone is present on the line before continuing to dial.
This is useful if you must dial a remote system and then wait
for dial tone from that system before dialing the rest of your
number.
The Wait for Dial Tone symbol (‡) uses two of the 24 spaces
in an autodial or speed dial sequence.
Displays
Using pulse dialing for a call
If your external telephone lines use pulse dialing, you can
temporarily switch to tone dialing by pressing
£ after
selecting the line. Tone dialing allows your Norstar telephone
communicate with devices and services that respond to tone
signals, such as automatic switchboards, and fax or answering
machines.
Using your Norstar system from an external location
You can use the lines and some of the features of a Norstar
system from outside the system. You can do this over the
public telephone network when you are away from the office,
or you can call from another system, over a private network.
An example of how remote access works is a sales
representative who spends a lot of time out of the office needs
to make long distance calls to the European office. Your
Norstar system has a leased line to Europe with reduced
You have entered a code that can be used
only in a programmed autodial or speed dial
sequence, not on a call you dial directly.
Programmed Release and Run/Stop are for
use in programmed dialing sequences only. Invalid code
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