party A person who places or answers a call.
personal list One of the 4 types of Abbreviated Dialing lists; programmable by the System Manager or by you, the user. Contains phone numbers of your choice, and stores each of them as a
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.
pickup group A group of telephone users who can answer calls for each other through the Call Pickup feature. Group members are determined by the System Manager and are usually located in the same work area or perform similar job functions.
priority call An important or urgent call which sends a special
program/reprogram To use your dial pad to assign a phone number to a personal
list item or an [ AD xxxxx ] for Abbreviated Dialing. |
reset the speakerphone To use [ Speaker Reset Spkr ] to perform an acoustic test of the surrounding environment and adjust the speakerphone for optimal performance.
retrieve To collect phone messages with the Message Retrieval or Voice Message Retrieval features. (Also, with Call Park, to resume a call from an extension other than the one where the call was first placed or received.)
ringer The device that produces the electronic ringing sound in your voice
terminal.
stored number A telephone number which has been programmed and stored as a
digit(s) under which it is stored; if the number is stored on an [ ] , the number can be accessed by simply pressing that button.
switch The device which makes connections for all voice and data calls for a network, and also contains software for features. Also known as a system, switching system, or PBX (private branch exchange). (Your switch is either an AT&T DEFINITY Communications System Generic 1 or Generic 3 or
System 75.)
system list One of the 4 types of Abbreviated Dialing lists; programmable only by the System Manager. Contains phone numbers helpful to all system users, and stores each of those numbers as a
System Manager The person responsible for specifying and managing the operation of features for all the voice and data equipment in your network.
System 75 The AT&T switch to which you may be connected. (Your voice terminal may be connected to DEFINITY Communications System Generic 1 or Generic 3 instead.) Both System 75 and DEFINITY Generic 1 and Generic 3 are communications systems which transmit and receive voice and data signals for all communications equipment in your network.
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