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
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Ringer Cutoff
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Ringer Cutoff
Ringer Cutoff allows multiappearance telephone users to turn audible ringing
signals on and off. This feature does not affect visual alerting.
signals on and off. This feature does not affect visual alerting.
When this feature is enabled, only Priority ring (by default 3-burst), Redirect
Notification, Intercom ring, and manual signaling ring at the telephone. Internal
and external calls do not ring.
Notification, Intercom ring, and manual signaling ring at the telephone. Internal
and external calls do not ring.
The following table summarizes which calls are affected by Ringer Cutoff.
NOTE:
If Call Coverage is set to Cover All and Ringer Cutoff and Redirect
Notification are both active, then Redirect Notification is received. If
Redirect Notification is not active, no audible alerting is received.
Notification are both active, then Redirect Notification is received. If
Redirect Notification is not active, no audible alerting is received.
A user may not wish to be disturbed by the arrival of incoming calls, yet not want
calls to be redirected immediately to coverage. For example, an executive may
want a secretary to answer calls before they redirect to coverage. The bridging
user (the secretary) is not affected by the executive’s activation of Ringer Cutoff.
calls to be redirected immediately to coverage. For example, an executive may
want a secretary to answer calls before they redirect to coverage. The bridging
user (the secretary) is not affected by the executive’s activation of Ringer Cutoff.
If a primary extension and all other users with bridged appearances of the primary
extension activate Ringer Cutoff, an incoming call silently alerts all of the
telephones and then redirects to coverage.
extension activate Ringer Cutoff, an incoming call silently alerts all of the
telephones and then redirects to coverage.
Interactions
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Automatic Callback
If Ringer Cutoff is active, an Automatic Callback call returns to the user’s
telephone with the normal 3-burst ring.
telephone with the normal 3-burst ring.
Redirect notification is
Call Type
Inactive
Active
telephone to telephone
no
ring ping
Attendant to telephone
no
ring ping
Internal tie to telephone
no
ring ping
APLT trunk to telephone
no
ring ping
Trunk to telephone
no
ring ping
Priority call to telephone
yes
yes
Intercom call to telephone
yes
yes
Manual signaling
yes
yes