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Wait for Dial Tone

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Wait for Dial Tone causes a sequence of numbers to pause until dial tone is present on the line before continuing to dial. This is useful if you must dial a remote system and then wait for dial tone from that system before dialing the rest of your number.

The Wait for Dial Tone symbol (à) uses two of the 24 spaces in an autodial or speed dial sequence.

Displays

Invalid code

You have entered a code that can be used only in a programmed autodial or speed dial sequence, not on a call you dial directly.

Programmed Release and Run/Stop are for use in programmed dialing sequences only.

Using pulse dialing for a call

If your external telephone lines use pulse dialing, you can temporarily switch to tone dialing by pressing £after selecting the line. Tone dialing allows your Norstar telephone communicate with devices and services that respond to tone signals, such as automatic switchboards, and fax or answering machines.

Using your Norstar system from an external location

You can use the lines and some of the features of a Norstar system from outside the system. You can do this over the public telephone network when you are away from the office, or you can call from another system, over a private network.

An example of how remote access works is a sales representative who spends a lot of time out of the office needs to make long distance calls to the European office. Your Norstar system has a leased line to Europe with reduced

Modular ICS 4.0 System Coordinator Guide P0881591 Issue 01