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H
Hookflash: Action that occurs when the TAP button is pressed. Needed for activating host system features.
Hookswitch: The switch on a telephone which, when depressed manually or by the handset, disconnects a call.
I
Idle line preference: A system configuration that allows a telephone to select the first free line when the handset is lifted.
K
Keypad: Buttons 0 through 9, ✳ and # used for dialing.
L
LCD Messages:
P
Personal ringing tones: A telephone can be arranged to ring in one of six distinctive tones.
Prime intercom: A configuration that allows intercom to be selected automatically on your telephone as soon as you lift the handset.
Prime line: A line designated to a particular telephone and automatically selected when the handset is lifted.
Proprietary telephone: A telephone that works only with a particular vendor’s telephone system.
Pulse/Tone switching: Changing from pulse/rotary dial signals to tone/DTMF signals.