Full Analog Phone Guide
Full Analog Phone Guide
ANALOG TERMINAL
Alcatel OmniPCX Ô 4400
USER GUIDE
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Symbols used in this manual
A short press on the recall, flash, or switch hook (depending on the type of terminal)
is indicated by the symbol:
The standard or site-specific feature codes are listed in the Table of Codes brochure,
which should be consulted when the text indicates Enter the code for... or ...See
Table of Codes.
FEATURE Standard Site
Code Code
Last caller call back *69
System information
The availability of some of the features described in this guide depends upon your system
configuration. For more information regarding your system configuration, contact your
telephone system manager.
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User Guide
Analog Terminal AlcatelÒ OmniPCXÔ 4400
Your analog terminal provides simple and quick access to all the services and
features offered by your Alcatel OmniPCXÔ 4400 system.
This user guide gives you:
an alphabetical index of available services and features
a step-by step guide explaining how to use these services
and features, separated into into three sections:
YOUR CALLS
EASE OF USE
IN YOUR ABSENCE
Your REFLEXESÔ terminal and your Alcatel OmniPCXÔ 4400 system provide
you with everything you need from a telephone system.
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C O N T E N T S
YOUR CALLS:
Making an external call ..................................................................................8
Making an internal call ...................................................................................8
Calling the attendant.......................................................................................8
Consultation Call ...........................................................................................8
Calling an associate (or other key individual) .....................................................9
Answering a second call during a conversation..................................................9
Transferring a call .........................................................................................10
Putting a call on hold ....................................................................................10
Switching between calls (Broker Calls)..............................................................11
Picking up calls ringing at another terminal .......................................................11
Calling - using your personal directory.............................................................11
Talking with two other people at the same time (Conference Call) .......................12
Parking a call...............................................................................................12
Requesting a callback (from an idle or busy station)...........................................13
Camp-on an internal party who is busy ...........................................................14
Answering a camped-on call ..........................................................................14
Answering a night service bell ........................................................................15
Entering a scheduled (Meet-me) conference.......................................................15
Transferring a caller into the conference ...........................................................15
Calling a number - using the system directory ...................................................16
Barge-in to an internal conversation .................................................................17
Privacy/Protection against Barge-in .................................................................17
Hunt Groups.................................................................................................17
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Temporarily leaving your hunt group ...............................................................18
Calling an internal party on his pager ............................................................18
EASE OF USE
Programming your personal code....................................................................20
Programming your personal directory ..............................................................20
Calling the last number dialed (Redial) .............................................................20
Setting an appointment reminder ...................................................................21
Changing the Associate number ......................................................................21
Do not disturb .............................................................................................22
Forwarding calls when you are busy ...............................................................22
Allocating calls to customer account codes........................................................23
Calling an outside "private" number................................................................23
IN YOUR ABSENCE
Forwarding calls to another number (Forwarding - immediate).............................26
Overflowing calls to an associate number.........................................................26
Forward on no answer ..................................................................................26
Forward on busy or no answer ......................................................................27
Forwarding your calls from a different terminal (Remote Forward) ........................27
Forwarding your calls from the terminal you are on (Follow Me)..........................27
Forwarding calls from any terminal within the company).....................................28
Forwarding calls to a recorded message (voice mail).........................................28
Canceling Forwarding ..................................................................................28
Checking voice mail messages ........................................................................29
Accessing and Answering callback requests......................................................29
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Locking your terminal ...................................................................................30
Forwarding your calls to your personal pager ..................................................30
Replying when your personal pager sounds......................................................31
Calling back the last internal caller whose call went unanswered.........................31
GLOSSARY ..................................................................................................32
INDEX .........................................................................................................35
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C A L L S
YOUR
CALLS
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Making an external call
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Consultation call
During a conversation with an internal or external party, you can call a second
person. This is sometimes known as a Consultation call.
C A L L S
To make a 2nd call:
(1) (the first call will automatically be put on hold).
(2) Dial the number. You will be connected to the second party.
If you press the wrong button, simply hang up - the telephone will ring and you
will be returned to your first call.
Note: Your voice message service can be declared as the linked terminal.
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Answering a second call during a conversation
If you are in telephone conversation and a second person tries to call you, you will
hear a beep.
Transferring a call
To transfer a call:
(1) (to make a second, or consultation call), and when the second
party answers, advise that station user that you are transferring a call to them.
(2) Hang up, to complete the transfer
Notes : If you prefer, you can transfer the call without waiting to see if the second party
answers (even if their line is busy).
Depending upon your systems trunking service, transferring calls between two
outside lines may not be possible.
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Putting a call on hold
If you place your call on hold, you can pick it up again on the same terminal
C A L L S
To put a call on hold:
and enter the code for the "Manual hold" feature (see Table of Codes).
The call is now on hold and your party will hear the holding tone, until you return
to the call.
To return to your call:
Enter the "Manual hold" feature code.
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Calling - using your personal directory
You may establish a personal Speed dialing number for any of the 12 keys on
your keypad (1-9, *, 0, or #).
To call using the personal speed dialing list you have established:
(1) Enter the code for the "Call - using personal directory" feature, to open your
personal directory.
(2) Press the key on the keypad (1-9, *, 0, or #) you programmed for the number
you wish to reach.
Talking with two other people, internal and/or external, at the same time
(Conference call)
When you and begin a call to a second person, the first is placed on
hold. To speak with both at the same time: and enter the "3-party
conference call" feature code (see Table of Codes).
Note: If you hang up during a conference, the other two parties will remain connected (this
may occur even if both are on outside calls).
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Parking a call
You can park an external call in order to retrieve the call at a different terminal.
C A L L S
To park a call (during the call, and after advising your party):
(1) and enter the "Park call/retrieve" feature code (see Table of Codes).
(2) Enter the number of the terminal on which you want to take the call - the call is
automatically parked, and your caller hears a hold signal.
To cancel the park, enter the "Park call/retrieve" feature code followed by the
number of the terminal receiving the "park".
Note: If you hang up without specifying a destination, the parked call remains at the original
station, and can be recovered using the Park Call/Retrieve feature in the normal fashion at
the original station (or at any other station within the system).
To recover your parked call at the destination station:
Enter the code for the "Park Call/retrieve" feature.
To recover your parked call at any other station in the system:
(1) Enter the code for the "Park Call/retrieve" feature.
(2) Dial the extension number for the original parking destination.
Note: If a call is parked for more than the predefined period of time, it is automatically sent
to the attendant or other designated number within the system.
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Requesting a callback from an idle or a busy station
When you call an internal terminal and your party does not answer (line rings) or
is busy (indicated by the voice guide or busy tone and display), you can leave a
callback request.
To request a callback:
(1) Enter the "Callback - set request" feature code (see Table of Codes).
(2) Replace the handset, and you will be called back when your party answers
your call me request (or automatically when the busy line is free).
To cancel the callback request: dial the number a second time, then hang up.
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Answering a camped-on call
If you are in a conversation, and you hear a beep indicating that an internal or
outside party is trying to call you , the new call is camped-on, you have the option
C A L L S
of answering this second call. While the second call is in the camp-on status, it is
holding for you.
To speak with the second caller:
(1) Advise your first caller that you are checking a second call and .
(2) Enter the "Call waiting" feature code (see Table of Codes).
Note:You can prevent calls from camping on your line, by entering the "Camp-on control"
feature code (see Table of Codes). To cancel this restriction, enter the "Camp-on control"
feature code again, and hang up.
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Calling a number - using the system directory
Your terminal has access to a system Speed dialing directory of internal or
external numbers.
C A L L S
To call a number using the system list:
Dial the short code assigned to the number.
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Hunt groups
Your terminal may be a member of a hunt group. Hunt groups allow incoming
calls to be answered by the next available terminal in the hunt group sequence.
Note: You can always contact a specific terminal within the group directly by dialing its
individual number.
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USE
EASE OF
E A S E O F
U S E
Programming your personal code
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Setting an appointment reminder
To program either a wakeup call or an appointment reminder:
(1) Dial the code for the "Wakeup/appointment reminder" feature.
(2) Enter the time of the reminder: two digits for the hour, two digits for the minutes
(i.e., in 24-hour format - 1:30 PM is entered as 1330.
(3) Enter the number of the terminal to be called, or
If this is your own terminal, enter nothing further.
(4) Hang up
At the selected time, your telephone will ring and the display will indicate that it
E A S E O F
is an appointment or reminder call. To confirm the reminder - lift the handset and
replace it.
U S E
Notes: If you do not respond the first time, the system will call you again. After the second
attempt the call will be abandoned.
If your terminal is being forwarded to another, the reminder call will not follow the forwarding.
To cancel the appointment call, follow the same procedure as when you set it up, using either
a programmed key or the code for the "Cancel wakeup/appointment reminder" feature.
Do not disturb
You can make your terminal temporarily inaccessible to all incoming calls (except
from the attendant) by doing the following:
To put your terminal in Do-Not-Disturb mode:
(1) Enter the code for the "Do not disturb" feature.
(2) When prompted, enter your password.
To cancel this feature, enter the code for "Do not disturb" again.
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Allocating calls to customer account codes
To charge outside calls to customer account numbers:
(1) Lift the handset and enter the "Business account code prefix" feature code (see
Table of Codes).
(2) Enter the account number concerned.
(3) Dial the outside call.
Note: This feature can be activated while a call is in progress by pressing and
entering the "Business account code" feature code.
E A S E O F
Calling an external "private" number
U S E
Even though personal (i.e. private) use of the phone may be restricted, you can
make "private" calls by identifying them prior to making an external call.
To call an external private number:
(1) Lift the handset and enter the code for the "Private call" feature.
(2) Enter your PIN code then enter your password.
(3) Dial the external number.
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IN YOUR
ABSENCE
A B S E N C E
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Forwarding calls to another number (Forwarding - immediate)
You may forward your calls to another internal terminal or (if allowed in your
system) to an external number.
To forward your calls:
(1) Enter the "Forwarding - immediate" feature code (see Table of Codes).
(2) Dial the number of the telephone receiving the forwarded calls.
Note: While in call forwarding condition, you can continue to make outgoing calls, but only
the forwarded number can contact you.
Forward on no answer
To forward your calls to another number (when you are away from your desk):
(1) Dial the code for the "Forward on no answer" feature.
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(2) Following the prompts, dial the number to which calls are to be forwarded.
Calls are forwarded after a period of time, when your terminal does not answer
Note: If your system permits, you may be able to forward calls to an outside number.
A B S E N C E
If you are temporarily in another room, you may want your calls to be forwarded
to you at that location.
To set follow-me type forwarding (from the terminal receiving the transfer):
(1) Enter the "Forwarding (Remote)" feature code (see Table of Codes).
(2) Per the voice guide, enter your own terminal number.
(3) Hang up.
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Forwarding calls from any terminal within the company
If you wish to forward calls from one terminal to another you can activate the
feature from the destination terminal (or from a third terminal):
To set remote forwarding (from any terminal to any terminal -
if feature has been enabled in your configuration):
(1) Enter the "Forwarding (Remote)" feature code (see Table of Codes).
(2) Per the voice guide, dial the number receiving the transferred calls (destination).
(3) Enter the terminal number to be forwarded (your own or a third partys).
(4) Hang up.
Note: If your configuration includes a voice mail system, you will be provided a voice mail
box.
Canceling forwarding
When you cancel forwarding, your terminal becomes available to incoming calls
again. Whenever you program new forwarding, previous forwards are
canceled.
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To cancel forwarding (from your own terminal):
(1) Dial the code for the "Forwarding (Remote) - cancel" feature.
(2) Hang up.
To cancel forwarding (from the internal terminal that is receiving your forwarding):
(1) Dial the code for the "Forwarding (Remote) - cancel" feature.
(2) Then dial the number of the terminal that was being forwarded (yours).
(3) Hang up.
To cancel forwarding (from any other terminal within the company):
(1) Dial the code for the "Forwarding (Remote) - cancel" feature.
(2) Then dial the number of the terminal that was being forwarded.
(3) Hang up.
A B S E N C E
voice guide instructions. For more information on the message service, review the
voice mail system documentation.
Calling back the last internal caller whose call went unanswered
You can call back the last internal caller (whose call you missed), even without
knowing who it was:
To call back the last internal caller:
(1) Dial the code for the "Last caller call back" feature.
(2) Wait a few moments for the system to dial the last caller .
A B S E N C E
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GLOSSARY
BARGE-IN
Feature that enables a station to intrude into a conversation already in progress between two other
parties (at least one of whom is internal).
BROKER CALL
Feature which allows you to conduct two conversations at the same time, switching from one to
the other, as needed.
CALL PICKUP
Feature which allows you to pick up a call coming into a different terminal within the same call
pickup group.
CONFERENCE CALL
Feature which allows you to speak with two parties at the same time.
DTMF DIALING
Acronym for: Dual Tone Multi-Frequency dialing. DTMF (Tone) dialing transmits audible codes
over the telephone line, allowing the caller to operate equipment or systems (e.g., bank,
automated attendant, remote-operated answering machine, etc.) by telephone.
HOLD
Feature which allows you to have a party wait while you perform a second operation, and then
return to the call at the same station.
HUNT GROUP
Set of terminals configured so that incoming calls can be answered by the next available terminal
in the hunt group sequence. A hunt group may be assigned a specific number in the directory or
phone book.
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LED
Acronym for: Light Emitting Diode
LINE KEY
Key (button) which provides access to a station line.
MANAGER/ASSISTANT
The range of enhanced services such as screening, forwarding, etc., available between a station
used by a manager and assistant, etc.
MULTI-LINE TERMINAL
A telephone terminal which has two or more line keys.
NIGHT SERVICE
Feature used after hours or when the attendant is away, which allows incoming calls to be
answered from any terminal.
PARKING
Feature which allows a call to be placed on a specific type of hold, and to be retrieved on another
terminal in the system.
PERSONAL DIRECTORY
Directory containing the Speed Dialing telephone numbers for a specific terminal.
PICKUP GROUP
Set of terminals configured to allow group members to pick up call coming into a different terminal
within the group, at their own station.
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SCHEDULED CONFERENCE
Telephone conference consisting of as many as 29 (internal and external) parties, held at a pre-
arranged time, with controlled access via a multi-digit code.
SCREENING
Feature available to a manager/assistant pair, allowing calls to the manager to be intercepted
by one or more assistants.
SINGLE-LINE TERMINAL
Telephone which has one only line available (no line keys).
SYSTEM DIRECTORY
Directory containing the Speed Dialing numbers available to terminals attached to your system.
TRANSFER
Feature which allows you to pass a call to another user within your system.
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INDEX
A Forwarding calls to another number
account codes, 23 (Forwarding - immediate), 26
answering a night service bell, 15 Forwarding calls when you are busy, 22
answering another call during a conversation, 10 Forwarding your calls from a different terminal
appointment reminder, 21 (Follow me), 27
associate number, changing, 21 Forwarding your calls from a different terminal
associate, calling, 9 (Remote Forward), 27
attendant, calling, 8 Forwarding your calls to your personal pager, 30
B G
Barge-in, 17 GLOSSARY, 32
Barge-in, privacy/protection against, 17 H
Broker calls, 11 Hold, 11
C Hunt groups, 18
callback, requesting , 14 hunt group, temporarily leaving, 18
callback requests, answering, 29 I
calling - using your personal directory, 12 internal call, 8
calling a 2nd person, 9 L
calling a number - using the system directory, 17 locking, 30
calling back the last internal caller that was missed, 31 M
Call-me messages, 29 messages, checking recorded (voice mail), 29
camped-on calls, answering, 15 O
Camp-on, 14 Overflowing calls to an associate number, 26
Canceling Forwarding, 28 P
Conference call - two other people, 12 pager, calling, 17
conference, entering a scheduled, 15 pager, replying to, 31
conference, transferring a caller into a, 16 Parking a call, 13
Consultation Call, 9 personal code, 20
customer account codes, 23 personal directory, 20
D Picking up calls ringing at another terminal, 11
Do not disturb , 22 Private external calling, 23
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equipment, care of, 36 Redial, 20
external call, 8 reminder call, 21
F S
Forward on no answer, 26 switching between calls (Broker Calls), 11
Forward on busy or no answer, 27 T
Forwarding calls to a recorded message transferring a call, 10
(voice mail), 28 V
voice mail, checking, 29
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Care of equipment:
Caution: never allow the telephone equipment to become wet. You may however, use
a damp cloth to gently clean the telephone.
Never use solvents on the telephone equipment, as they may damage the surfaces of
your telephone set. Never spray cleaning products of any kind on or into your set.
Copyright© 2000 by Alcatel Internetworking, Inc. All rights reserved. This document may not be reproduced
in whole or in part without the express written permission of Alcatel Internetworking, Inc.
AlcatelÒ and the Alcatel logo are registered trademarks of Alcatel. OmniPCXÔ and REFLEXESÔ are
trademarks of ALCATEL.
The functionality described in this manual is subject to change without notice.
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