Samsung DCS-408i - Glossary of Terms (Continued); Term Definitions P-V

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DCS-408 & 408i Keyphone System Installation Manual
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Term Description
PORT (CIRCUIT)
A circuit for connecting and operating an individual trunk, digital key-
set or an analogue telephone.
POWER FAILURE TRANS-
FER (PFT)
A function for directly connecting some trunks to particular analogue
telephones when power is interrupted to the DCS-408/408i digital
keyphone system, thereby allowing a call to be made regardless of
the status of the system.
RING
A sound provided to inform a user of an incoming call. There are a
number of different rings: station/trunk ring, off-hook ring provided
while a call is being connected, etc.
SINGLE LINE INTERFACE
(SLI) PORT
A port for connecting an analogue telephone generally used at home
or in the office.
STATION
A telephone line connecting a DCS-408/408i digital keyphone sys-
tem and a user’s phone.
STATION MESSAGE DETAIL
RECORDING (SMDR)
A function for outputting information for trunk calls through the DCS-
408/408i digital keyphone system using additional equipment such
as a PC or a printer.
SYSTEM PROGRAMMING
(MMC)
Programs (Man Machine Code) for setting up the operating system
with the various functions and parameters provided by the DCS-
408/408i digital keyphone system, to be suitable for a user’s re-
quirements.
TONE
Sound for informing a user of the operating state of the DCS-
408/408i digital keyphone system. There are a number of tones: dial
tone, ring back tone, busy tone, etc.
TRUNK
A telephone line connecting a telephone exchange and the DCS-
408/408i digital keyphone system.
VOICE MAIL (VMS) A system for recording and storing voice messages.