
Configuring AastraLink Pro 160 System and Network Parameters
Configuring Dial Plan Settings
Configuring Abbreviations
The AastraLink Pro 160 allows you to define a list of abbreviated numbers to be used as a shortcut when dialing from a phone connected to the AastraLink Pro. These are numbers that are frequently used for
For each abbreviation that is configured, when the abbreviation is dialed from IVR menu or IP phone, the AastraLink places the outgoing call using the full specified number instead. This provides an effective
The AastraLink automatically dedicates the prefix ’1’ for abbreviated numbers in the dialing plan. The abbreviated number that you set must be two digits and is limited to 100 numbers (00 to 99). This abbreviated number is a virtual extension, which is entirely separate from the extension number of the users IP phone. For more information about creating virtual extensions, see Chapter 3, the section, “Virtual Extension Numbers” on page
The Administrator can create, edit, and/or delete abbreviated numbers. Note: On the global dial plan, abbreviated numbers are reserved as primary digit 1.
Figure 4-5. Abbreviations Menu
In the illustration above, 145 is the abbreviated number that the phones use as a shortcut for dialing the longer User Group virtual extension associated with the sales office.