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Line Queuing
When several telephones share a line and that line is busy, a user can dial a code and hang up to
wait for the line to become idle. When the line becomes idle, the user’s telephone will ring.
M
Meet-Me Answer Page
Any user can dial a code in response to an all-call or zone page and be connected to the paging
party in a private conversation.
Messaging
Turning on a telephone lamp to let the user know that a message awaits pickup and leaving a
message on the display of a telephone that gives information on your status.
Mute
A fixed feature button that keeps a distant party from hearing your conversation. This button also
lets you adjust the telephone display contrast from light to dark.
N
Night Transfer
Transferring incoming calls to a particular station(s) for off-hour answering.
O
Operator Station
Also known as the attendant station, this system station is programmed to ring when users dial
the operator; usually considered the central message desk of the system although multiple
attendant stations are possible
P
Paging
This feature allows station users to dial-up customer provided loudspeaker paging equipment
and page over externally placed loudspeakers and determines what paging zones, if any, a station
can page over.
Prime Line
A line designated to a particular telephone and automatically selected when the handset is lifted.
Privacy
Line feature, assigned by the programmer, to allow only one station to access a line at any time;
no other station has access to the line unless the user makes it available through conferencing.
Programmable Buttons Each telephone or station has buttons that can be user-programmed for
autodialing numbers or feature codes, or other special purpose dialing requirements.
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