Understanding your telephone, Line button types, Tones – Lucent Technologies MDW 9000/9010 User Manual

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Understanding Your Telephone

2

Line Button Types

See Line Buttons, p. 3, for the location and definition of line buttons on your handset.

␣ Tones

Tone

Meaning

Dial tone (steady)

You can make a call.

Busy (slow repeating tone)

The phone you are calling is busy.

Fast busy (fast repeating tone)

No lines are available.

Error (alternating high-low tones) You dialed a number or used a feature incorrectly.

Confirmation (double break in

You used a feature correctly.

dial tone followed by steady tone)

Callback (5 short beeps)

This call is receiving Callback treatment (see p. 13).

Call Waiting (1 or 2 beeps)

You have an inside (1 beep) or an outside (2 beeps)
call waiting (see p. 13).

␣ Rings

The table below helps you identify the different types of ringing. You can also personalize ringing at your
telephone or adjust ring timing for the line buttons where calls arrive. Programming Buttons &
Settings
, p. 22, tells you how to change the settings. Listed below are your options:

Personalized Ring. (MDW 9000/9010 only) Allows you to give calls ringing at your phone one of

eight distinctive rings.

Abbreviated Ringing. When you are on a call and another call arrives at your phone, you can use

this feature to give the second call a short ring.

Immediate Ring. Calls ring immediately on line buttons set this way.

Delay Ring. This setting causes calls to ring at your phone after a delay. If your calls are being

covered, this allows time for another person to answer a call before you do.

No Ring. Calls do not ring (except for returning transferred and Callback calls). Calls on lines set for

No Ring do not receive coverage (p. 14).

Send Ring. Usually, when a call comes in on an SA button, it rings there immediately and rings at

corresponding SSA buttons after a delay, giving the person with the SA button time to answer before
the call is picked up by someone with a corresponding SSA button. When busy on another call, the
person with the SA button can use the Send Ring setting to make calls arriving at other SA buttons
ring

immediately

on corresponding SSA buttons.

Ring

Meaning

1 long ring

Inside call or returning Callback call (see p. 13) on
MDC 9000

1 short ring and 1 long ring

Outside call

2 short rings and 1 long ring

Outside call is transferred to you, returning transferred
call, or returning Callback call (see p. 13) on
MDW 9000/9010

All Telephones

NNN-XXXX

Make/receive outside calls only.

Telephones with ICOM Buttons

ICOM Ring Make/receive inside ringing calls.

ICOM Voice Make inside voice-announced calls

and receive inside ringing calls.

ICOM

Make (not receive) inside calls

Originate

only.

Only

Telephones with System Access (SA) Buttons

SA buttons give you access to inside or outside lines
for making and/or receiving calls. To make an outside
call on an SA button, first dial the dial-out code
(usually 9) that your system manager supplies. No
dial-out code is necessary when you call another
extension.

SA Ring

Make/receive inside/outside ringing
calls.

SA Voice

Make/receive outside calls; receive
inside ringing calls; make inside
voice-announced calls.

SA Originate Make (not receive) inside and
Only

outside calls.

Shared SA

Make/receive calls for co-workers or

(SSA)

join conversations. The line is shared
with another co-worker(s). One
person has an SA button that is
shared with one or more others who
have SSA buttons corresponding to
it. See Rings for information about
how calls ring at these buttons.

Pool

Make/receive outside calls only. Use
the dial-out code supplied by your
system manager.

!

CAUTION:

To clean your phone, unplug it from the wall jack (if applicable) and use a

slightly

dampened cloth. To

prevent permanent damage, do not immerse the phone in water or any liquid, and do not use liquid or
aerosol cleaners directly on the telephone.

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