Terms You Should Know - Nortel M3901 User Manual

Terms you should know

Terms you should know
Attendant — The attendant is a telephone operator in your organization.
Call Log— The Call Log can be configured to store either unanswered or all
incoming calls. These entries can be accessed through your directory menu.
Call party information—When your telephone rings, the display shows Calling
Line Identification (CLID) information. The system must have CLID enabled. The
display module shows the phone number and name of the incoming call.
Card View — The Card View displays a directory entry name and telephone
number.
Copy Key — The Copy Key allows the M3904 to copy information from one
application to the Personal Directory.
Date/time display feature —The Date/time display feature shows the month and
date while the telephone is in an idle state.
Directory Number (DN) — The Directory Number (DN) is a telephone number
that consists of one to seven digits. The DN is commonly known as an extension
number.
Feature Access Codes (FACs)— Feature Access Codes (FACs) allow you to access
features for which you do not have a fixed or soft feature key. Feature Access
Codes are applicable to the Meridian SL-100 system only. For your convenience,
the FACs for your system can be printed on a page located at the back of this
guide.
Flexible Feature Codes (FFCs) —Flexible Feature Codes (FFCs) allow you to
access features for which you do not have a fixed or soft feature key. Flexible
Feature Codes are applicable to the Meridian 1 system only. For your
convenience, the FFCs for your system can be printed on a page located at the
back of this guide.
Fixed Keys—The Fixed Keys are the hard labeled keys on your telephone.
Indicator —An indicator is an LCD or LED that displays the current status of a
feature by its state; flashing, winking, steady on, or off.
Information screen—The Information screen displays call activity, lists, prompts,
and status of calls.
Interrupted dial tone—Interrupted dial tone is a broken or pulsed dial tone, heard
when you access some of the features on your telephone.
Meridian 1 — The Meridian 1 is your office communications system.
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