DEFINITY ECS Release 8.2
Administrator’s Guide
555-233-506 Issue 1
April 2000
Features and technical reference
1348Hospitality features
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Interactions
Coverage
XDID ports perform hunt-to before coverage. After hunting, coverage
criteria for these calls is based upon the Direct Inward Dialing (DID), but
the coverage points are based upon the hunted-to phone (room).
Coverage
Do not assign a COS with Client Room enabled for the XDID station types.
Automatic Wakeup
Automatic Wakeup allows attendants, front desk users, and gu ests to request an
automatic wakeup call at a later time.
If the Dual Wakeup field on the Hospitality screen is y, each extension is allowed
two wakeup call requests within one 24-hour time period. If the Room Activated
Wakeup with Tones fi el d is y, wakeup calls can be activated via tones that prompt
users for the time they want to be called.
Detailed description
Wakeup requests may be placed from 5 minutes to 23 hours and 55 minutes in
advance of a wakeup call.
Depending on how automatic wakeup is administered, when a user answers a
wakeup call, the system can provide:
a recorded announcement
a speech-synthesis announcement
music
silence
All wakeup times entered into the system round to the nearest five minutes. For
example, a requested time of 6:58 am stores in the syst em as 7:00 am. The switch
bases time-validity checks on the rounded figure.
Wakeup calls are placed within two and one-half minutes of the requested time,
and never reroute, forward, or go to cover age . Bef ore placing the wakeup call, the
system overrides Do Not Disturb for the extension.