NEC 308, 824 manual Extension Hunting, Flash, To call a hunt group number

Extension Hunting

Extension Hunting

Extension Hunting routes internal and DISA calls to a predefined group of hunt group member extensions. A call will ring the first available extension in the hunt group. Extension Hunting is helpful, for example, for a group of co-workers that share responsibility for answering calls. Each new call rings the first available extension in the hunt group. If you receive no answer, use Step Calling (page 76).

To call a hunt group number:

1.

2.Press .

3.Dial .

4.Dial hunt group number (0-4).

●First available extension is called. If there is no answer, the user can dial # again to call the next idle extension (see Step Calling, page 76).

Flash

Flash allows a keyset user to access certain features of the telephone company or PBX to which your phone system is connected. This lets you take full advantage of whatever features the connected telephone company or PBX offers. Flash accesses these features by momentarily interrupting the loop current on your outside line. This is much like briefly pressing and then releasing the hookswitch on your telephone at home.

To flash the outside 1. Press . line you are on:

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