AT&T SB67030 User Manual page 260

Synapse SB67030/031 Deskset & Accessories User's Guide
NTP (Network Time Protocol): An Internet standard protocol that assures time
synchronization in a computer network
off hook: Indicates that you are on a phone call, have lifted the corded handset, or have
pressed SPEAKER or HEADSET to answer a call or to prepare to make a call. You are off
hook from the moment that you hear a dial tone to when you hang up a call.
OHP (overhead paging) system: An amplified public address system
on hook: Indicates that no corded handset, speakerphone, Cordless Handset, or corded
or Cordless Headset is active
operator: The extension that callers reach by dialing 0 (zero) when the Auto Attendant
operator feature is enabled or that system users reach at any time by dialing 0 (zero)
page: Broadcasts your voice to all idle extensions that do not have Do Not Disturb turned
on
paging zone: A set of extensions that can be paged as a group
park: A form of hold that allows held calls to be retrieved by any Deskset or Cordless
Handset
Park list: The list of unretrieved parked calls
Personal list: A private list of names and phone numbers available to only a single
extension (referred to as "Extension Directory" on the WebUI)
Pilot Number: Usually the company's main telephone number
POTS (Plain Old Telephone Service): Basic telephone operation. The ability to make and
receive phone calls.
predial: Enter digits before going off hook to make a call
PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network): The world's telephone network
Quick Dial: Provides two-touch dialing for frequently called phone numbers
quota: The maximum recording time for a Group Mailbox
reboot: Restart a device
Redial: Accesses the log of outgoing calls
Remote site: A Synapse site in another location that is linked to your office through a
SIP Gateway. You can call remote Desksets by dialing their extension number. You can
also make long-distance calls through a remote site as if you were dialing a local call.
Depending on your system configuration, you may need to dial a prefix such as 9 to make
Remote Site calls. Consult your system administrator.
RF (radio frequency): The communication channel for most Cordless Handsets and
Cordless Headsets
ring group: Groups of extensions configured by the system administrator to all ring in a
predetermined pattern within the group when calls come in for that group
router: An electronic device that connects two or more other electronic devices to each
other, allowing them to communicate
single-zone paging: Paging to a single set of overhead loudspeakers. All speakers
transmit the same announcement simultaneously.
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