Capabilities And Preferences - Preferences Tab; Figure 26 Capabilities And Preferences - Preferences Tab Panel; Table 29 Capabilities And Preferences - Preferences Panel Fields - Nortel BCM50 Configuration Manual

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Capabilities and Preferences - Preferences tab

The Preferences headings allow you to program the same settings that users can perform at their
telephones and the settings for configuring a telephone as a hotline. The set-based options are only
available to digital phones and IP telephones.
Figure 7 Capabilities and Preferences - Preferences tab panel
Table 29 describes the headings found on the User Preferences panel.
Table 8 Capabilities and Preferences - Preferences panel fields
Setting Values
Language Languages displayed
are based on
telephone capabilities
and system software
Dialing options Standard dial
Automatic dial
Pre-dial
Contrast 1 through 9
Ring type 1, 2, 3, or 4
Distinct rings in use read only
Description
Choose the language for the telephone display prompts.
Determine how the telephone handles dialed information.
Standard: Pick up the receiver and dial.
Automatic dial: Use for devices like fax machines where you want
the number to dial out without external cues.
Pre-dial: Dial the numbers, then pick up the receiver to allow the
telephone to dial the number.
Note: Not all devices show all three options.
Adjust the contrast of the display.
Select a distinctive ring pattern type for the telephone.
Default is 1.
This read-only field indicates the distinct ring patterns are currently
in effect, if any, on any lines, telephones, or Hunt groups on the
system. Refer to the Warning below.
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