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screens a call transfer of an active call to the extension number in the Target list box. Click the Screen button and the caller is put on hold. The caller is connected to the Target extension when you click Transfer Now in the Screen Transfer dialog box.

opens the Page dialog box.

makes a call from the attendant’s extension to the number in the Target list box.

transfers the active call to the voice message mailbox of the extension in the Target list box so the caller can leave a message.

places a call on hold at the target extension.

accesses Centrex or CO line features (such as off-premise transfer or conference) or other systems or carriers while on an outside call. It is also used to tone dial the digits in the Target list box.

Using the Directory options

The Directory options are at the bottom of the Attendant Console window. They contains tabbed directories that show views of the extensions on the Business Communications Manager telephone system. The Directory options also contain buttons and boxes for searching and editing extension and employee information.

Search and edit functions in the Directory options

The buttons and boxes in the Directory options are used to search for and edit employee information that appears in the Directory list:.

indicates the status of the employee. When you select a category from the list box, a corresponding icon appears in the first column of the Directory list. The available category are: None, Not at Desk and Out of Office.

used to enter information about individual employees.

changes the caller or Caller ID record to an employee record if an employee calls in from outside. This prevents an employee name from appearing in the caller record related to the Caller ID name or number.

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Contents Business Communications Manager Attendant Console User Guide Trademarks Copyright 2001 Nortel NetworksContents Chapter Handling calls Glossary Index Contents P0936571 Example Use the dinfo command Indicates command names and options and text thatPreface Text conventionsCarrier sense multiple access/collision detection BootP Bootstrap ProtocolEllipsis points BothMedia access control Integrated Services Digital NetworkMedia access unit Nonbroadcast multi-accessAcronyms P0936571 Components of the Attendant Console Chapter Introduction to Attendant ConsoleServer component Client component Attendant Console featuresReports component PC compatibilityAdvanced software capabilities Graphical User Interface GUIAttendant Console’s advanced software capabilities Attendant typesStarting the Client component Chapter Getting startedMinimizing and maximizing the Attendant Console window Quitting the Client componentStarting the Client component for the first time Initializing and configuring the Client componentFull-time main attendant setup Types of attendant setupsBackup attendant setup Part-time main attendant setupAssistant attendant setup Overflow attendant setupCall notification Setting up other attendant featuresRestoring the Attendant Console window Setting the Attendant Selected optionDisabling Transfer options Components of the Attendant Console window Chapter Using the Attendant Console windowAttendant Console window components are shown in Figure Menu bar Title barToolbar Loop buttonsStatus Bar Using the menu barFile menu File menu containsView menu Edit menuEdit menu contains View menu containsTransfer menu Tools menuTools menu contains Transfer menu containsCaller menu contains Caller menuAttendant menu Target menuHelp menu Target menu containsAccess keys Using keyboard shortcutsShortcut keys defined on the menus Help menu containsShortcuts initiated by pressing the Alt key and another key Using right-click capabilityLinking and Joining calls on Using the toolbarWords and colors on Loop buttons Using Caller Information options Edit Caller Information dialog box To the caller’s name Following buttons are in the call processing area Using the call processing areaSearch and edit functions in the Directory options Using the Directory optionsEdit Employee Information dialog box Entered Directory list employee and extension information Directory list tab viewsOther columns in the Directory list are Sorting information in the Directory list tabsP0936571 Answering calls as an attendant Chapter Handling callsP0936571 Using the Contacts boxes Using the Directory Find box Using the Directory tab viewsTransferring a call Using the Department list boxParking calls and paging employees Parking, holding and screening callsAttendant Console User Guide Placing and retrieving calls on hold Screening calls Contacting employees using Voice CallJoining a call on hold Linking and Joining callsCreating a conference call Responding to a callback that an extension did not answer Handling a callback callResponding to a callback that a called party returned Making a call from the attendant’s extension Handling calls at an employee’s telephone P0936571 Attendant transfers the call to the Assistant extension P0936571 Maintaining caller information Chapter Maintaining caller and employee informationCreating a new caller record P0936571 Finding and editing caller information Maintaining employee information Finding an employee record Using the Directory listResetting the Full tab view Editing employee information Using the Make Caller buttonCreating a new name for an extension Adding notes to employee records Attendant Console User Guide P0936571 Report types Chapter Generating reportsCalls by Customers report Calls to Employees reportExtension Directory report Using the Reports windowDatabase box Information list boxEmployees and Customers options Period list boxCustomer and Employee Selection dialog box Creating and viewing reportsLoading the database Setting the report periodSelecting a report type P0936571 Selecting employees and customers for the report Clearing a dateCreate Report button Printing a report Viewing the reportAttendant Console User Guide P0936571 Do not disturb GlossaryTelephone system that Attendant Console works with Local area network Voice mail or voice message mailbox Glossary P0936571 Numbers IndexP0936571 LAN P0936571