Trunk Groups
Aspire Software Manual Features ◆599
➻14-07-01 : Trunk Access Map Setup
Assign trunks to Access Maps.
➪Aspire S: Trunk Access Maps 1-8
➪Aspire: Trunk Access Maps 1-200
➻15-06-01 : Trunk Access Map for Extensions
Assign Access Maps to extensions.
➪Aspire S: Trunk Access Maps 1-8
➪Aspire: Trunk Access Maps 1-200
➻15-07-01 : Programmable Function Keys
Assign function keys for trunk group access (code *02 + group) or loop keys (code *05 +
0=incoming, 1=outgoing, 2=both + trunk group. If loop keys are used, assign the loop key to a
trunk group in Program 15-13.
➪Aspire S Trunk Groups: 1-8
➪Aspire Trunk Groups: 1-100
➻15-13-01 : Loop Keys - Outgoing
Assign trunk groups for outgoing loop keys (0=ARS, Aspire S Trunk Groups 1-8, or Aspire Trunk
Groups 1-100).
➻15-13-02 : Loop Keys - Incoming
Assign trunk groups for incoming loop keys (0=all Trunk Groups, Aspire S Trunk Groups 1-8, or
Aspire Trunk Groups 1-100).
➻20-02-02 : System Options for Multi-Line Telephones - Trunk Loop Access Key Operat-
ing Mode
Set the operating mode of the extension’s trunk group keys (Incoming and Outgoing Access =
0, Outgoing Access =1, Incoming Access = 2).
➻21-01-02 : System Options for Outgoing Calls - Dial Tone Detection Timer
If dial tone detection is enabled, the system will wait this interval for the telco to return dial
tone. When the interval expires, the system assumes dial tone is not present. To disable this
timer (and have the system wait continuously), enter 0.
➻21-02-02 : Trunk Group Routing for Extensions
Assign the routes defined in Program 14-06 to extensions.
Related Features
Abbreviated Dialing
Unless a user preselects a trunk, Trunk Group programming selects the trunk Abbreviated
Dialing users for trunk calls.
Automatic Route Selection
If a user dials a number that is not programmed in ARS, the system can route the call to a
trunk group.
Central Office Calls, Placing
Instead of using Trunk Groups, an extension user can place a trunk call by:
● Pressing a line key
● Dialing a trunk access code
● Dialing a Trunk Group Routing code (9) - refer to the Trunk Group Routing feature
Dial Tone Detection
Refer to this feature for the specifics on how the system handles Dial Tone Detection.
Direct Inward Dialing (DID)
All DID trunks of the same type should be placed in the same trunk group. These trunk groups
must then be assigned to a DID Translation Table.