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HCXTD840, Issue 1, July 2001

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Sending Pushbutton Tones

About
pushbutton
tones

Pushbutton tones are generated by pressing keys on the
keypad while you are connected to pushbutton-controlled
equipment.

Sending tones

To send tones, you must first press the key. For
example, to retrieve a message from a voice message
system (VMS), you press the key while you are
connected to the VMS to send pushbutton tones in
response to prompts from the VMS.

key
status

The VMS may direct you to press P to play your message.
Depending on your actions, the following may occur:

When you finish sending pushbutton tones, press the
key again.

If the

key is...

This happens when you press 7

(PRS)

Activated

Pushbutton tones are sent to the VMS

Not activated

the VMS is placed in consultation
hold and another CAP is activated.