Introduction To The Amc; Feature Overview - Aastra AMC 3.0 User Manual

3 Introduction to the AMC

Thank you for using the AMC for Symbian-based mobile phones. The AMC is a fixed-
mobile convergence (FMC) application and runs on most phones based on the Symbian
Belle . This comprises devices that can be upgraded from Symbian ˆ 3 or Anna to
Belle.Fixed Mobile Convergence (FMC) is the integration of mobile phones into the
fixed-line communications system of an enterprise. The AMC installed on your mobile
phone behaves like this. It acts as a regular desk phone, supporting all of the important
PBX features using mobile networks.
The AMC Solution utilizes existing networks, thereby avoiding additional installation
costs. To start with, the existing mobile network or Wi-Fi access point can be used.

3.1 Feature Overview

Your AMC is the key to a variety of communication services like:
1. Integrated usage of cellular networks via your corporate PBX
2. Access to PBX features (Conference, Consultation etc.)
3. Voice-over-IP (VoIP) telephony via Wi-Fi or mobile data channel *
4. Automatic handovers (VoIP » cellular network, cellular network » VoIP) *
5. Mobile Least Cost Routing (HTTPS call back & Travel SIM) *
6. Corporate directory search *
7. IM and Presence *
8. Encrypted VoIP *
Furthermore, as part of our AMC Solution, your AMC offers a range of features to make
use of mobile least-cost routing (LCR) which enables you to make dynamic use of the
most favorable rates depending on your location and on available networks. All user
relevant information regarding the above mentioned possibilities and features will be
given at the appropriate points throughout this manual.
The features marked with * require a license or depend on the used provider,
the available network and the configuration by the administrator.
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