Lucent Technologies 8403 manual Voice Feature Procedures, Abbreviated Dialing AD

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Voice Feature Procedures

The procedures which appear in this section give short, step-by-step instructions for using each feature. For your convenience, these features are listed alphabetically.

Abbreviated Dialing (AD)

Note: In order to use this feature, your system manager must first assign Abbreviated Dialing buttons to your Feature Directory.

If you hear the intercept tone while programming, start over from the beginning.

To program/reprogram an AD entry on your Feature Directory

1On a separate sheet of paper, write down the outside numbers, extensions, and/or feature access codes you want to program

Note: Each AD button will hold one complete phone number or feature access code (up to 24 digits).

2While off-hook, press Feature , then the entry number (or * or #) for the AD Program feature

or, while off-hook, dial the Program access code _______

[dial tone]

3Press Feature , then the entry number (or * or #) for the AD

entry you wish to program

[dial tone]

•For example, to store a number in AD entry F3, press

Feature , then 3

4Dial the outside number, extension, or feature access code you want to store (up to 24 digits)

Note: If you are storing an outside number, be sure to include a trunk code, if applicable.

5 Press #

6Hang up or press

Drop

[confirmation tone, then dial tone]

to end programming

 

• Be sure to write the name of the AD party

 

(or feature) on your Feature Directory

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To place an AD call from your 1

While off-hook, press

 

 

, then the entry number (or * or

Feature

Feature Directory

#) for the AD entry you wish to call

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[ringback tone]

 

• For example, to call the number stored as

 

AD entry F3, press

 

 

, then

3

 

 

Feature

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Definity Enterprise Communications Server ECS Release Order ContactPrepared by Contents One Version of the 8403 Voice Terminal Your 8403 Voice TerminalAnother Version of the 8403 Voice Terminal Feature selection mode When you pressTest button Call appearance buttons Transfer button Page Quick Look at the Features Page 8403 Feature Directory How to Use the Feature DirectoryTheir Meaning How to Use the FeaturesTroubleshooting Later in This Guide Or, while off-hook, dial the Program access code Voice Feature ProceduresAbbreviated Dialing AD Page Or dial the Call Forward access code Or dial the Automatic Callback access codeAutomatic Callback Call Forwarding All CallsCall Park Or dial the Call Forward cancel codeCall Pickup Or dial the Call Pickup access codeConference Drop Hold Or dial the Last Number Dialed access codeLast Number Dialed Or dial the Leave Word Calling cancel code Or dial the Leave Word Calling access codeLeave Word Calling LWC MessageMute Or dial the Priority Calling access code whilePriority Calling Off-hookSelect Ring and Ringer Volume Or dial the Send All Calls access code Speaker and Speaker VolumeOr dial the Send All Calls cancel code Send All CallsTest Transfer Ringing Tones Tones and Their MeaningProblem Solution TroubleshootingSystem 75 Version Notes Key Words to Know Access code See feature access codePage Page Quick Reference Lists Miscellaneous
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8403 specifications

Lucent Technologies 8403 is a significant telecommunications switch that was primarily utilized in the late 1990s and early 2000s. It played a crucial role in the evolution of telecommunication systems, reflecting the rapid advancements in technology during that period. The 8403, part of the Lucent 8400 series, was known for integrating various features and capabilities that were vital for modern telecommunication networks.

One of the standout features of the Lucent 8403 was its advanced switching technology. Utilizing time division switching and digital signal processing, the device was capable of handling a large volume of calls simultaneously while maintaining high-quality voice transmission. This technology enabled efficient routing of calls and minimized the risk of dropped connections, which was a concern in earlier analog systems.

Another significant characteristic of the Lucent 8403 was its support for a wide range of telecommunications protocols. The switch was designed to facilitate both traditional telephone services and emerging digital services, including ISDN and Frame Relay. By accommodating both circuit-switched and packet-switched networks, the 8403 provided flexibility that major telecommunication providers demanded during that transition period.

The 8403 also featured enhanced signaling options, such as Common Channel Signaling System No. 7 (CCSS7), which allowed for improved call setup, control, and management. This feature significantly reduced the time it took to establish a call, thereby improving overall network efficiency.

Scalability was another key characteristic of the Lucent 8403. As telecommunication needs grew, service providers could expand their systems by integrating additional hardware and modules without requiring a complete overhaul of the existing infrastructure. This adaptability was crucial as demand for services fluctuated and as new technologies emerged.

Moreover, the switch was designed with reliability and redundancy features in mind. Its architecture included failover mechanisms that ensured continued operation even in the event of hardware failures. This reliability was essential for operators that required uninterrupted service delivery.

Lastly, the user-friendly interface of the Lucent 8403 provided simplified management and monitoring capabilities. System administrators could easily access performance metrics, troubleshoot issues, and manage configurations, facilitating more efficient maintenance and operations.

In conclusion, the Lucent Technologies 8403 played a transformative role in telecommunications infrastructure during its era. Its blend of advanced switching technology, protocol support, scalability, reliability, and user-friendly management tools made it a foundational component in the evolution of modern telecom networks. As a result, it served as a significant stepping stone toward the complex, integrated systems we see today.
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