Testing for Proper Operation

Follow boxed instructions below to ensure the Attendant answers and transfers calls correctly.

Testing Basic Operation

Test basic operation for both day and night operation.

ENTER

Attendant Programming mode (see page 2-6)

 

DIAL

[ ] [ 7 ] [ 5 ] [ 1 ] to ensure that the Attendant is in

 

 

day mode

 

EXIT

Attendant Programming mode (see page 2-6)

 

DIAL

the phone number that is answered by the

 

 

 

Attendant for your business (do not use a phone

 

 

at a Destination extension)

 

DIAL

the appropriate digit to select the first route

 

VERIFY

that the phone begins to ring at the Destination

 

 

extension corresponding to the desired route

 

LET

the call ring, verifying that the call returns to the

 

 

Transfer Return extension (the number of rings

 

 

before the call returns depends on the Transfer

 

 

Return Rings setting)

 

VERIFY

that "Transfer from AA" appears on the display

 

 

when the call goes to the Transfer Return

 

 

extension (if that extension has a system display

 

 

phone)

 

REPEAT

above steps for each route, including Route 0

 

 

 

 

 

It is not necessary to test the Transfer Return

 

 

extension more than once per Attendant.

 

ENTER

Attendant Programming mode

 

DIAL

[ ] [ 7 ] [ 5 ] [ 2 ] to ensure that the Attendant is in

 

 

after-hours mode

 

EXIT

Attendant Programming mode (see page 2-6)

 

REPEAT

steps (except for testing the Transfer Return

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

extension)

 

ENTER

Attendant Programming mode

 

DIAL

[ ] [ 7 ] [ 5 ] [ 0 ] to resume normal operation

 

EXIT

Attendant Programming mode (see page 2-6)

 

Testing Secondary Destinations

Follow the procedure below for each route that has a Secondary Destination programmed.

MAKE

the Primary Destination busy (see page 1-2)to

 

ensure that the call goes to the Secondary

 

Destination—on a standard phone, pick up the

 

handset; on a system phone, turn on Do Not

 

Disturb or go into programming mode

REPEAT steps under "Testing Basic Operation" (except for testing the Transfer Return extension)

VERIFY that the phone rings at the Secondary Destination

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AT&T 518-455-710 manual Testing Basic Operation, Testing Secondary Destinations