Lucent Technologies 8.2 User Manual
DEFINITY ECS Release 8.2
Administrator’s Guide
Administrator’s Guide
555-233-506
Issue 1
April 2000
Features and technical reference
1417
Loudspeaker paging
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Users with multi-appearance phones
The following description only applies to systems with deluxe paging. To page
and park an active call simultaneously, users with a multi-appearance phone press
Transfer, dial the trunk access code + an extension number where the call will be
parked, make the announcement, and press Transfer again. The paged party dials
the answer back feature access code + the extension number and is connected
directly to the parked call. If the paging user ends the page by pressing Conference
instead of Transfer, they are conferenced with the parked caller and both are
connected in a 3-way conference with the paged user when he or she responds.
This is called “Meet-Me Conferencing.”
and park an active call simultaneously, users with a multi-appearance phone press
Transfer, dial the trunk access code + an extension number where the call will be
parked, make the announcement, and press Transfer again. The paged party dials
the answer back feature access code + the extension number and is connected
directly to the parked call. If the paging user ends the page by pressing Conference
instead of Transfer, they are conferenced with the parked caller and both are
connected in a 3-way conference with the paged user when he or she responds.
This is called “Meet-Me Conferencing.”
If the paging user doesn’t want to park the active call, deluxe paging also allows
“Meet-Me Paging.” Paging users can put an active call on hold and make their
page, announcing their own extension. When the paged party calls, the paging
user can conference the call on hold or transfer it to the paged party.
“Meet-Me Paging.” Paging users can put an active call on hold and make their
page, announcing their own extension. When the paged party calls, the paging
user can conference the call on hold or transfer it to the paged party.
Users with single-line phones
This description only applies to systems with deluxe paging. To page and park an
active call simultaneously, users with a single-line phone press Recall or flash the
switch hook, dial the trunk access code + an extension where the call will be
parked, and press Recall again. The paging user is conferenced with the parked
caller and both are connected in a 3-way conference with the paged user when he
or she responds. In other words, Meet-Me conferencing is standard operation for
users with single-line phones. The paged party dials the answer back feature
access code + the extension number and is connected directly to the parked call.
active call simultaneously, users with a single-line phone press Recall or flash the
switch hook, dial the trunk access code + an extension where the call will be
parked, and press Recall again. The paging user is conferenced with the parked
caller and both are connected in a 3-way conference with the paged user when he
or she responds. In other words, Meet-Me conferencing is standard operation for
users with single-line phones. The paged party dials the answer back feature
access code + the extension number and is connected directly to the parked call.
If the paging user does not press Recall until the loudspeaker paging time-out
interval expires, they hear confirmation tone and the active call is automatically
parked on their extension. When the paged party answers the call, they are
connected to the paging party who can then transfer the call to the calling party.
interval expires, they hear confirmation tone and the active call is automatically
parked on their extension. When the paged party answers the call, they are
connected to the paging party who can then transfer the call to the calling party.
How users place chime pages
Users page by dialing the trunk access code for a zone followed by the extension
of the person they want to page. The system matches the extension dialed to its
assigned code and plays the code over the loudspeakers. If users have an active
call when they start to page, the call is automatically parked on the extension
dialed in the page. Paged parties may retrieve the parked call normally.
of the person they want to page. The system matches the extension dialed to its
assigned code and plays the code over the loudspeakers. If users have an active
call when they start to page, the call is automatically parked on the extension
dialed in the page. Paged parties may retrieve the parked call normally.
Auxiliary paging systems
DEFINITY ECS requires a separate port for each paging zone and supports a
maximum of 9 zones. If you have more than 9 zones or don’t want to allot that
many ports for paging, Lucent can provide auxiliary paging systems. These
maximum of 9 zones. If you have more than 9 zones or don’t want to allot that
many ports for paging, Lucent can provide auxiliary paging systems. These