ATA Voice Field Reference

User page

B

Accept Media

 

Controls how to handle incoming requests for loopback

Loopback Request

 

operation. Choices are: Never, Automatic, and Manual,

 

 

where:

 

 

never—never accepts loopback calls; reply 486 to the caller

 

 

automatic—automatically accepts the call without ringing

 

 

manual —rings the phone first, and the call must be picked

 

 

up manually before loopback starts.

 

 

The default is Automatic.

 

 

 

Media Loopback

 

The loopback mode to assume locally when making call to

Mode

 

request media loopback. Choices are: Source and Mirror.

 

 

Default is Source.

 

 

Note that if the ATA device answers the call, the mode is

 

 

determined by the caller.

 

 

 

Media Loopback

 

The loopback type to use when making call to request

Type

 

media loopback operation. Choices are Media and Packet.

 

 

Default is Media.

 

 

Note that if the ATA device answers the call, then the

 

 

loopback type is determined by the caller (the ATA device

 

 

always picks the first loopback type in the offer if it

 

 

contains multiple types.)

 

 

 

Voice tab > User page >

 

Distinctive Ring Settings section

Caller number patterns are matched from Ring 1 to Ring 8. The first match (not the closest match) will be used for alerting the subscriber.

Ring1 - 9 Caller

Caller number pattern to play Distinctive Ring/CWT 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9.

The default is blank.

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Cisco Systems PAP2T, SPA2102, SPA3102, WRP400, SPA8000 manual Distinctive Ring Settings section

PAP2T, SPA8000, SPA3102, WRP400, SPA2102 specifications

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