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3Shift button — Enables you to toggle between the two sets of Access buttons on the console. Press Shift button for Access buttons 1 through 50, and then press Shift button again for Access buttons 51 through 100.

4Transfer button — Enables you to send a call to another telephone. For details, see “Transferring a Call” in Chapter 5.

5Direct Mail Transfer button — Allows you to send a caller directly to another user’s voice mailbox or phantom mailbox. For details, see “Direct Mail Transfer” in Chapter 5.

6Call Park button — Places a call in a “holding pattern” so that it can be retrieved from any other telephone on the system. For details, see “Call Park” in Chapter 7.

7Hold button — Places a caller on hold. For details, see “Placing a Call on Hold” in Chapter 5.

Complement

Using a personal computer, the Complement Attendant Software displays

Attendant

your telephone directory in a series of tabs. Each tab sorts the directory by

Software

a different type of information, for example, by last name, by

 

department, or by extension.

 

When answering a call, the person using the Complement Attendant

 

Software can select a user from the directory and transfer the call to that

 

user.

 

 

Table 10 describes the main elements of the Complement Attendant

 

Software screens.

 

 

Table 10 Elements of the Complement Attendant Screens

 

 

 

 

Field

Purpose

 

 

 

 

Display Panel

Displays Caller ID information (name and extension number),

 

 

the status of a call, and the duration of the call. The number of

 

 

calls displayed depends on the number of access lines that you

 

 

have specified in your general settings

 

 

 

 

Find/Phone# Display

Provides the extension number and name of the person

 

 

selected in the directory.

 

 

 

 

Clear Button

Cancels previous search criteria.

 

 

 

 

Extension Tab

Sorts the data in the directory by listing the extension numbers

 

 

in ascending order.

 

 

 

 

First Tab

Sorts the list of users in alphabetical order by first name.

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