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Tones and Their Meaning
Ringing tones are produced by an incoming call. Feedback tones are those which you hear through the handset (receiver) or the speaker.
Ringing Tones
•1 ring — A call from another extension.
•2 rings — A call from outside or from the attendant.
•3 rings — A priority call from another extension, or from an Automatic Callback call you placed.
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Feedback Tones
•busy tone — A
•call waiting — One, two, or three beeps of
•call waiting ringback tone — A ringback tone with a
•confirmation tone — Three short bursts of tone; indicates a feature activation or cancellation has been accepted. When you have finished selecting a ringing pattern for your voice terminal, you hear two rising tones.
•coverage tone — One short burst of tone; indicates your call will be sent to another extension to be answered by a covering user.
•dial tone — A continuous tone; indicates dialing can begin.
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•local error tone — A steady low tone; indicates an incorrect button press.
•recall dial tone — Three short bursts of tone followed by a steady dial tone; indicates the feature request has been accepted and dialing can begin.
•reorder tone — A fast busy tone repeated 120 times a minute; indicates all trunks are busy.
•ringback tone — A
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