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MERLIN LEGEND Communications System Release 6.1 | Issue 1 | ||||
Network Reference |
| August 1998 | |||
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| group | A system application that allows |
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| videoconferencing | simultaneous video and voice communications between | ||
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| See also desktop videoconferencing system. |
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Hands Free | See HFAI. |
Answer on |
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Intercom |
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See HFU. | |
headset | Lightweight earpiece and microphone used for |
| telephone operation. |
HFAI | (Hands Free Answer on Intercom) Feature that allows a |
| user to answer a |
HFU | |
| allows users to make and receive calls on the |
| speakerphone without using the handset. |
Home screen | Display normally shown on an MLX display telephone; |
| shows time, date, and call information, and shows when |
| some features are in use. |
host | Telephone company or other switch providing features and |
| services to the system users, usually when the system is |
| operating in Behind Switch mode. |
hub system | In private network that is arranged in a star configuration, |
| the communications system through which all calls across |
| the network pass. |
Hybrid/PBX mode | One of three modes of system operation, in which the |
| system uses line/trunk pools and ARS in addition to |
| personal lines. Provides a single interface (SA buttons) to |
| users for both internal and external calling. See also Behind |
| Switch mode and Key mode. |
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ICLID | (Incoming Call Line Identification) See Caller ID. |
ICOM buttons | (intercom buttons) Telephone buttons that provide access |
| to inside system lines for calling other extensions or |
| receiving calls from them. |
Tie trunk on which no start signal is necessary; dialing can | |
tie trunk | begin immediately after the trunk is seized. |
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inside dial tone | A tone users hear when they are |
| ICOM button. |