1.12.2 Enhanced Walking Extension

1.12.2 Enhanced Walking Extension

In addition to exchanging the settings between extensions (Walking Extension), you can change the status of your extension to "Service-in" or "Service-out" (Enhanced Walking Extension).

Service-in:An extension is in use (normal status).

Service-out:Extension Dial Lock (1.6.4 Preventing Other People from Using Your Telephone (Extension Dial Lock)) and Do Not Disturb (DND) (1.8.2 Refusing Incoming Calls (Do Not Disturb [DND])) are activated on an extension, and the extension user cannot make unauthorised outside calls nor receive calls.

This feature is useful when:

a.one person uses the same extension settings at different locations, such as another branch office or at home

b.two or more people use the same telephone in turn

<Example (a)> When using extension settings at a different location

Main Office

Service-in

Service-out

Service-out

 

Extension status of Telephone A

Extn. No. 101

Service-in

 

 

Extn. No. 101

 

Extn. No. 102

Service-out

 

Service-out

 

Service-out

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Branch Office

Extn. No. 102

 

Extn. No. 102

 

 

 

S

ervice-in

Service-out

 

Service-out

 

 

 

Extension status of Telephone B

Service-out

Service-out

Extn. No. 101

Service-in

Service-in

In this example, extension user A sets his/her own extension status to "Service-out" at the main office. Then, he/she can set another extension status to "Service-in" at the branch office to have his/her own extension settings available at the extension.

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KX-NCP500 specifications

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