Key words to know – AT&T RIM BlackBerry Bold MDC 9000 User Manual

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Key Words to Know

activate

To begin or turn on the operation of a feature.

attendant

The person who handles incoming and outgoing calls at the main

console.

AUDIX (Audio Information Exchange)

An optional voice mail and message service

that provides coverage for calls to you by recording callers’ messages and reporting
Leave Word Calling messages.

coverage

Automatic redirection of calls from an unanswered telephone to another

telephone. Redirection could be to the extension of a receptionist, secretary,
coworker, AUDIX, or message center. A person who provides coverage is a covering
user
.

DEFINITY System Generic 1, Generic 2, Generic 3

The AT&T switch to which your

MDC 9000 telephone may be connected. (Your telephone may be connected to
System 75 or System 85 instead.) The DEFINITY system transmits and receives
voice and data signals for all communications equipment in your network.

dial pad

The 12 pushbuttons you use to dial a number and access features.

enhanced list

One of the four types of Abbreviated Dialing lists; programmable

only by the system manager. Contains telephone numbers useful to all system
members, and stores each of those numbers as a 3-digit list item.

extension

A dialing number of one to five digits assigned to each telephone

connected to your DEFINITY system or System 75 or System 85.

feature

A special telephone function or service, such as Conference, Hold, Leave

Word Calling, etc. A phone feature already appears on your telephone and can be
used immediately. A system feature can be used only if the telephone is connected
to a DEFINITY Generic 1, Generic 2, or Generic 3, or System 75 or System 85, and if
the feature has been assigned to your telephone by your system manager.

feature code

A dial code of one, two, or three digits you use to activate or cancel

the operation of a feature.

group list

One of the four types of Abbreviated Dialing lists; programmable only by

the system manager. Contains telephone numbers useful to members of a specific
group, and stores each of those numbers as a 2-digit list item.

handset

The handheld part of the telephone that you pick up, talk into, and listen

from.

party

A person who places or receives a call.

personal list

One of the four types of Abbreviated Dialing lists; programmable by

the system manager or by you, the user. Contains telephone numbers of your choice,
and stores each of them as a single-digit list item.

personal list item

One of the 10 available slots on an Abbreviated Dialing personal

list. The first nine personal list items are given digits 1 to 9, with 0 for the tenth
item.

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