AT&T MLS-12D manual Transfer Return Rings PBX Dial-Out Code, Code #105, Code #106, Consideration

Transfer Return

Rings

PBX Dial-Out Code

See appendix A for more infor- mation on programming for PBX and Centrex.

Code: #105

Description: Defines the number of times an extension should ring with a transferred call before the call returns to the originating extension.

Valid Entries: 0 (transferred calls not returned to originating extension) 1 through 9

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Considerations: If you have a fax machine or an answering machine connected to the system, set this number greater than the number of rings these devices wait before answering. This value prevents a call transferred to these machines from returning before it is answered.

Programming Steps:

1.Press [ Feature ] [ 0 ] [ 0 ] [ System Program ] [ System Program ] [ # ] [ 1 ] [ 0 ] [ 5 ] . The

display reads:

Transfer Return

4Rings

2.Enter a different setting. For example, to set a transfer return of 5 rings, press [ 5 ] . The display reads:

Transfer Return

5 Rings

Code: #106

Description: If your system is connected to a PBX (Private Branch Exchange) or a Centrex system instead of directly to the local telephone

company’s switching system, use this procedure to identify the digit you dial to get an outside line.

Valid Entries: 0 through 9

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Consideration:

■Use procedure #202, Line Type, to identify the lines that are connected to the PBX or Centrex.

■Do not include the dial-out code in System Speed Dial, Personal Speed Dial, and Auto Dial numbers. The system automatically supplies it.

Programming Steps:

1.Press [ Feature ] [ 0 ] [ 0 ] [ System Program ] [ System Program ] [ # ] [ 1 ] [ 0 ] [ 6 ] . The

display reads:

PBX DialOut Code

Data 9

2.Enter the correct dial-out code. For example, if you dial [ 8 ] to dial out, press [ 8 ]. The display reads:

PBX DialOut Code

Data 8

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