3Com 900-0208 manual NBX Tones

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FEATURE CODES

This chapter describes how to use feature codes with the 3Com® Telephones. It covers these topics:

■NBX Tones

■Feature Codes with 3Com Telephones

■Using Feature Codes

For help on accessing NBX® features from an analog telephone, see the NBX Feature Codes Guide in the NBX NetSet™ utility.

NBX Tones	As you use your 3Com Telephone to receive voice mail and use the
	feature codes on the NBX system, you hear these tones:
	■ Dial Tone — When you lift the receiver to place a call or begin using
	one of the features, you hear the normal Dial Tone (except for the
	circumstance described in the next bulleted item).
	■ New Messages Dial Tone — When your voice mailbox has either
	new or unsaved messages and you pick up your handset, you hear the
	New Messages Dial Tone (a repeated short tone, also called the
	“stutter” tone) until you delete or save every message. Your
	administrator can turn the New Messages Dial Tone on or off.
	■ Feature Entry Tone — When you lift the handset and press the
	Feature button to begin using one of the features, you hear the
	Feature Entry Tone, which is a steady sound at a lower pitch than the
	normal dial tone. You must enter data, for instance a feature code
	number, your password, or an extension, as specified in Table 9.
	■ Confirmation Tone — After certain steps, as when you add a party
	to a conference call, you hear a short Confirmation Tone or “beep,”
	which confirms that you have completed the action.
	■ Error Tone — You hear the “fast busy” tone, also called the
	“congestion” tone, when no circuits are available. In addition, you