Lucent Technologies 8.2

DEFINITY ECS Release 8.2

Administrator’s Guide

555-233-506 Issue 1

April 2000

Features and technical reference

1382Internal Automatic Answer

■Conference

Internal conference calls can be answered automatically via IAA. If more

than one party has joined a conference call through automatic answer, the

parties remain connected until they disconnect or the controlling party

drops the call.

■Data Call Setup

Data calls are not eligible for IAA.

■Direct Department Calling and Uniform Call Distribution

Internal calls to a DDC or UCD group member are eligible for IAA.

■Distributed Communications System

If a call is from an internal telephone on another switch in a DCS

configuration, then that call is considered intern al and is eligible for

automatic answer.

■Do Not Disturb

Do Not Disturb preempts IAA at the called telephone.

■Go to Cover

IAA does not apply to calls to the original called extension when the

calling telephone has selected Go to Cover before placing a call.

■ISDN-BRI

IAA is not available with ISDN-BRI terminals.

■Loudspeaker Paging — Deluxe Paging

When you are using Deluxe Paging and Call Park times out, the call returns

to the originating station that parked the ca ll and is eligible for IAA.

■Ringback Queuing

Automatic calls generated by Ringback Queuing are not eligible for IAA.

■Send All Calls

IAA does not apply to calls to extensions with Send All Calls is active.

■Terminating Extension Group

Calls to a Terminating Extension Group extension are not eligible for IAA.

However, calls placed to an individual extension are eligible.