6.1.5 Floating Extension
Description
Virtual extension numbers can be assigned to resources to make them as easily accessible as extensions.
These numbers are referred to as "floating extension numbers" and can be assigned as a destination of
incoming calls, intercepted calls, etc.
This feature is also known as Floating Station.
Resource Description Default
Device External Pager Used as the destination for the Trunk Answer
From Any Station (TAFAS) feature. (®
17.1.2 TAFAS (Trunk Answer From Any
Station))
600
Outgoing Message
(OGM)
Used to play messages for callers via the Direct
Inward System Access (DISA) feature. (®
4.1.7 DISA (Direct Inward System Access))
5 + two-digit
OGM number
Simplified Voice
Message (SVM)
Used to access message boxes associated
with extensions. (® 16.1.5 SVM (Simplified
Voice Message))
SVM card 1:
591
SVM card 2:
592
Analog Remote
Maintenance
Used to access PC programming mode
through a modem on a PC. 599
Group Incoming Call
Distribution (ICD)
Group
Used to call an ICD group. (® 9.1.1 ICD
GROUP FEATURES) 6 + two-digit
group number
PS Ring Group Used to call a PS ring group. (® 13.1.27 PS
Ring Group) —
VM (DPT) Group Used to call a VM (DPT) group. 500 (VM [DPT]
Group 1)
VM (DTMF) Group Used to call a VM (DTMF) group. —
Conditions
•Certain resources which are assigned a floating extension number can also be assigned a name.
PC Programming Manual References
4.8 [2-6-1] Numbering Plan—Main
5.12 [3-5-1] Incoming Call Distribution Group—Group Settings—Main
→Floating Extension Number
→ Group Name
5.19 [3-7-2] VM(DPT) Group—Unit Settings— Floating Extension No.
5.22 [3-8-2] VM(DTMF) Group—Group Settings— Floating Ext. No.
5.24 [3-9] PS Ring Group— Floating Extension Number
7.2 [5-2] External Pager— Page Number 1, Page Number 2—Floating Extension Number
7.4 [5-3-2] Voice Message—DISA Message—Floating Extension Number
13.1 [11-1] Main—Remote— Remote—Analog Remote (Modem) Floating Extension Number
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