Lucent Technologies MERLIN LEGEND Release 7.0 Feature Reference page 819

MERLIN LEGEND Communications System Release 7.0
Feature Reference 555-670-110
Features
Voice Announce
QCCs in the system. Inspecting this button displays Call 5 Voice if Voice
Announce for QCCs is enabled and Call 5 Ring if Voice Announce for QCCs is
not enabled.
QCCs cannot receive Voice Announce calls. Any call to a QCC from a Voice
Announce SA button from another extension is received at the QCC as a ringing
call.
Considerations and Constraints
By turning off Voice Announce, MLX, ETR, MLS, and analog multiline telephone
users can prohibit all voice announcements to their telephones. When a user
turns off Voice Announce, the Hands Free Answer on Intercom (HFAI) capability is
also turned off.
By selecting Voice Announce on Idle Only, an MLX telephone user receives voice
announcements only when there is no active call at the telephone.
Voice Announce should be turned off at data workstations that include either an
MLX telephone or an analog multiline telephone, a GPA, and a modem.
Telephone Differences
Queued Call Consoles
If QCC Voice Announce is Enabled, Voice Announce calls can be made by
choosing the fifth Call button on the console.
QCCs cannot receive Voice Announce calls. Any call to a QCC from a Voice
Announce SA button from another extension is received at the QCC as a ringing
call.
Other Multiline Telephones
Voice Announce is available on MLX, ETR, MLS, and analog multiline telephones.
Receiving Voice Announce calls when the telephone is busy is automatic on an
MLX telephone. An analog multiline telephone requires an additional extension
jack for the feature. ETR and MLS telephones cannot receive a Voice Announce
call when the telephone is already in use.
MLC-5, MDC 9000, and MDW 9000 cordless and cordless/wireless telephones
cannot receive voice-announced calls. Voice Announce, however, is not
automatically turned off for this type of telephone. If a multiline telephone user
tries to make a voice-announced call to a cordless telephone on which Voice
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