Isdn glossary – Siemens 4110 User Manual

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ISDN Glossary

Gigaset 4110isdn, GBR, A31008-G4110-B102-2-7619

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I

Internal calls

These are connections free of charge between the base station telephone
and handsets.

Internal ringer

Special signal tone on telephone systems to discriminate between internal
and external calls.

ISDN

Abbreviation for Integrated Services Digital Network. Integration can cover
telephone, fax and data transfer for example.

ISDN abbreviations

CW

Call waiting

CF

Call forwarding

3PTY

Three-party conference

CCBS

Callback on busy

CD

Call deflection

K

Keypad

The keypad supports special function keys such as the star key (*) and the
hash key (#). These can be used with the appropriate codes to access
various functions offered by your provider (such as #4711*).

L

Lock function/PIN

A code protects your telephone against unauthorised use. By entering
single-digit or multi-digit lock numbers you can prevent certain numbers or
groups of numbers from being dialled.

M

MCID (Malicious call identification)

See Trace.

MSN

Multiple Subscriber Number. The call numbers of an ISDN multiple device
connection. They are used to address specific terminals; the fax machine,
for example, may have a separate number. Three MSNs are included in the
basic price of the standard line and the enhanced line. Up to ten MSNs can
be assigned to an ISDN line.

Multiple subscriber number

See MSN.

Multiple device connection

ISDN line which, in contrast to a system connection, provides up to ten
MSNs instead of one extension number block. This is the most usual type
of ISDN line for private customers.

Music on Hold

Music on hold. Music is played to the waiting caller during a consultation call
or call transfer.

Mute

Enhanced feature on telephones; deactivates the built-in microphone (in the
handset or hands-free system).

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