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ringer The device that produces the electronic ringing sound in your voice terminal.
softkey features Those features accessed with the four arrowed softkeys ( ) and the display
control buttons. A person using an 8410D can access up to 12 softkey features.
softkeys The four buttons below the display labeled with arrows ( ). These buttons
correspond to words on the display screen. Softkeys can be used along with display control keys
to access up to 12 features. (These features are in addition to those features assigned to the call
appearance/feature buttons on your voice terminal.)
stored number A telephone number which has been programmed and stored as a 1-, 2-, or 3-
digit list item for use with Abbreviated Dialing. It can be a complete or partial telephone number,
an extension number, or a feature or trunk code. Once programmed, a number can be accessed
by first dialing the list, then the list item digit(s) under which it is stored. If the number is stored on
an
AD xxxxx, the number can be accessed by simply pressing that button, and then dialing the
appropriate entry number.
switch The device that makes connections for all voice and data calls for a network, and which
contains software for features. Also known as a system or switching
system. Your switch is a DEFINITY Communications System.
system list One of the four types of Abbreviated Dialing lists; programmable only by the system
manager. Contains telephone numbers helpful to all system users, and stores each of those
numbers as a 2-digit list item.
system manager The person responsible for specifying and managing the operation of features
for all the voice and data equipment in your network.
[Maureen Mohney, ext. 1011, mmohney@dioceseofcleveland.org]
trunk A telecommunications channel between your switch and the public network. Trunks of the
same kind connecting to the same end points are assigned to the same trunk group.
trunk code A dial code of one, two, or three digits which you dial to access a trunk group to place
an outside call. [The main Diocesan trunk code is 9.]
voice terminal A telephone equipped with an array of specifically designed features (for
example, Shift button, Message light, etc.) and functional capabilities that distinguish it from a
conventional telephone.