NEC DSX Software Manual

Direct Line Access
DSX Software Manual Features ◆ 115
Features
Direct Line Access
Description
Direct Line Access lets an extension user access (seize) an individual line. After seizing the line, the user can
dial any outside telephone number without restriction. An extension’s Class of Service allows or denies
Direct Line Access. Direct Line Access is normally only provided for attendants, priority users and mainte-
nance personnel.
Conditions
• None
Default Setting
• Enabled for Class of Service 1 (the attendant).
• Disabled for Classes of Service 2-15.
Programming
1. In 2102-01: Class of Service (page 724), check the extension’s Class of Service level.
2. If yes;
- In 1402-06: Direct Line Access (page 634), enter Yes.
- It is not necessary to allow access in 2131-[01-64]: Line Access (page 763). Direct Line Access
automatically provides access.
3. If no:
- In 1402-06: Direct Line Access (page 634), enter No.
Other Related Features
Features
Central Office Calls, Placing (page 78)
Refer to this feature for other methods of placing outside calls.
Forced Line Disconnect (page 182)
An extension user with Direct Line Access can use Forced Line Disconnect.
Removing Lines and Extensions from Service (page 287)
An extension user with Direct Line Access can remove lines from service.
Toll Restriction (page 351)
Direct Line Access does not bypass Toll Restriction.
IntraMail Features
None
Priority users can access lines directly. Direct Line Access also lets maintenance personnel
access and test individual lines.
1. Should extension have Direct Line Access capability?

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