Terminology – AT&T Partner II User Manual

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Preparation. See page 5-4, “Telephone Programming Procedures,”

to find out how you prepare for Telephone Programming.

Instructions. To program a phone from extension jack 10 or 11, use

the instructions at the top of page 5-15. To program at the extension,

use the instructions at the bottom of page 5-16, then go to the
appropriate box on page 5-16 for instructions on programming an
individual feature.

Brief summaries of all programming procedures are also provided on the inside
back cover of this book.

Terminology

The following terms are used in this chapter. In addition, you may wish to

review the “Terminology” section of “About This Guide,” which defines basic

terms used throughout this guide, or the Glossary, which defines all terms.

Auto Dial
button

Button-Down
Mode

Centralized
Telephone
Programming

Equipment

feature

Equipment

feature button

Extension
Programming

Premises

equipment

A programmable telephone button that lets you dial a series
of digits simply by pressing that button. An Auto Dial button
can be used to store a Centrex feature code or a telephone

number so that it can be dialed with one touch. See also
Equipment feature button and Programmable button.

A system-wide setting that causes incoming calls on
secondary lines to flash, but not ring. A user must press the
line button down to pick up the call. This feature enables the
equipment to imitate the way lines ring at extensions on key
telephone systems, such as the 1A Key System.

A method of telephone programming that lets you program
individual extensions in the system from an MLS-34D or
MLS-12D phone at extension jack 10 or extension jack 11.
Centralized Telephone Programming is an alternative to
Extension Programming.

A feature provided by your equipment controller (as opposed
to a service provided by Centrex).

A programmable telephone button on an MLS- or MLC-model
telephone that enables you to access an equipment feature
simply by pressing that button. See also Auto Dial button

and Programmable button.

A method of telephone programming that lets users program
their own extensions from their MLS- or MLC-model phones.

Extension Programming is an alternative to Centralized

Telephone Programming.

The AT&T equipment controller and MLS- and MLC-model
telephones that you purchased as part of your system, plus
all other telecommunications devices that are connected to
your equipment controller. For purposes of this guide,

premises equipment does not include any equipment that
connects directly to Centrex lines without going through the
equipment controller.

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Programming Reference

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