AT&T Partner Series - Features and Capabilities

Features and Capabilities
Your PARTNER™ system is easy to install, set up, and use. The best way to get
started with the PARTNER system is to read this manual straight through. If
you’re in a hurry to set up and use the system, you can read this chapter and
use the Quick Start table on page 1-6. But you will eventually need to read this
manual to learn about all the capabilities of the system and how it can work for
you.
The PARTNER system can handle as many as 4 outside telephone lines and 12
extensions. The PARTNER system has many features that help you manage
your phone calling and save money. For example:
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Direct connection of standard single-line touch-tone and rotary telephones,
answering machines, and fax machines means you do not have to buy extra
lines or expensive adapters to connect phone equipment you may already
own.
Easy, one-touch use of features such as Last Number Redial and Privacy
with AT&T MLS-12™ phones.
Auto Dialing makes it possible to dial long or frequently used numbers with
a single touch.
System Speed Dialing allows people to dial frequently called numbers by
dialing a short code.
Dialing Restriction feature allows you to keep phone bills down by
restricting the kinds of calls people can make.
Interchangeable system parts make it easy to add or remove modules to
expand or repair your system.
System Overview 1-1