Special Dialing Functions
Description
This feature lets you add Special characters for System Speed Dial numbers, Personal Speed Dial numbers, and Auto Dial numbers, as follows:
Function Button Display
Pause | [ Hold ] | P |
Description
Inserts a
Recall | [ Spkr ] | R |
Stop | [ | Mic | ] | S |
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Sends a timed switchhook flash needed to alert the system on the other end (such as a PBX or Centrex system), and to use some local telephone company custom calling features (such as Call Waiting). Use Recall only as the first entry in an Auto Dial or Speed Dial number.
Stops the dialing sequence until the Auto Dial button or Speed Dial number is used again (for example, so the user can enter additional digits, such as a credit card number or password). To continue, press the Auto Dial button or [ Feature ] and the
Sends touch tones over a rotary line to electronic equipment such as answering machines and bank computers.
Considerations
Special characters cannot be used when dialing a number manually.
Examples
■Pause. To call an answering machine at
dial 321 to retrieve messages, enter [ 5 ] [ 5 ] [ 5 ] [ 0 ] [ 5 ] [ 2 ] [ 9 ] [ Hold ] [ Hold ] [ Hold ] [ 3 ] [ 2 ] [ 1 ].
■Recall/Centrex Feature Button. The following entry shows how to program an Auto Dial button with a Centrex feature that you use while on a call, for which the feature access code is *32. This example includes a Recall signal to send a switchhook flash to the Centrex system when you are already on a call. (You can store a Recall signal by pressing [ Spkr ], but only if it is the first character stored.) It also includes a
