Glossary
Executive Override Breaking into a conversation at a busy called telephone. This intrusion is announced by several quick tone bursts over the conversation.
H
Hands free Answer Inhibit
A telephone can be set to block voice calls sent to it over the speaker.
Hookflash
Action that occurs when the TAP button is pressed. Needed for activating host system features.
Hookswitch
The switch on a telephone which, when depressed manually or by the handset, disconnects a call.
I
Industry Standard Telephone (IST)
Analog telephone with only a basic 12 button keypad and no advanced features
Intercom
An internal communication system that allows you to dial another station at your office or location without connecting to the outside telephone system.
K
Keypad
Buttons 0 through 9, * and # used for dialing.
L
Last Number Redialing
Automatically dialing the last number dialed.
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