Using Standard Dial; Using Automatic Dial; Using Pre-Dial - Northern Telecom Compact ICS 4.0 Manual

56 / Making calls

Using Standard Dial

Standard Dial allows you to make a call by selecting a line and
dialing the number. If you have a prime line, it is selected
automatically when you lift the receiver or press
You cannot use Standard Dial on an M7100 telephone unless
you pick up the receiver first. If you have an M7100 telephone,
use the Automatic Dial or Pre-dial feature for on-hook dialing.

Using Automatic Dial

Automatic Dial allows you to dial a number without selecting
a line. Your prime line is selected as soon as you start dialing
a number.
Automatic Dial does not work if your telephone has no prime
line or if your prime line is in use.
Telephones connected to an analog terminal adapter (ATA)
cannot use Automatic Dial.

Using Pre-dial

Pre-dial allows you to enter a telephone number, check it, then
change it before actually making the call. The call is not dialed
until you select a line or line pool, or pick up the receiver. You
can pre-dial both external and internal numbers. You must,
however, select the correct type of line (external or internal)
for the type of number you have entered.
Tip -
pre-dialing a number, you can stop the ringing by turning
on Do Not Disturb (
affect numbers you are entering.
You cannot pre-dial a telephone number if all the lines on
your telephone are busy.
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