extension A dialing number of 1 to 5 digits assigned to each phone connected to your DEFINITY® Communications System Generic 1.
feature A special function or service, such as Conference, Hold, Send All Calls, etc.
feature code A dial code of 1, 2, or 3 digits, which you use to activate or cancel the operation of a feature.
handset The handheld part of the voice terminal which you pick up, talk into, and listen from. Also known as the receiver.
LCD Liquid Crystal Display, an alphanumeric display which provides time/date related information and switch controlled call related information.
message retriever A person authorized by the System Manager to retrieve messages for other users.
miscellaneous identifier (MISCID) A miscellaneous identifier is a
character or word that is displayed at the calling party’s display voice terminal (position 16 of line 1) when various features are activated for the call. Following are feature and miscellaneous identifiers for
Automatic Callback Activation/Callback | Q |
Automatic Route Selection | A |
Call Coverage | c |
Call Forwarding | f |
Call Park | p |
Call Pickup | c |
Call Waiting | w |
Code Call Access | p |
Intercom | i |
Outgoing Trunk Queueing Activation/Callback | q |
Priority Calling | ! |
Radio Paging | p |
party A person who places or answers a call.
personal list One of the 4 types of Abbreviated Dialing lists; programmable by the System Manager or by you, the user. Contains phone numbers of your choice, and stores each of them as a
personal list item One of the 10 available slots on an Abbreviated Dialing personal list. The first 9 personal list items are given digits 1 to 9, with 0 for the tenth item. You may have as many as 3 personal lists.
pickup group A group of telephone users who can answer calls for each other through the Call Pickup feature. Group members are determined by the System Manager and are usually located in the same work area or perform similar job functions.
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