Nortel ICS 6.1 User manual

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Compact ICS 6.1

System

Coordinator

Guide

P0603544 02 Compact ICS 6.1 System Coordinator Guide

Table of Contents

Getting started with Norstar 15

Using this guide 15

Understanding programming 15

Before you start 16

What you’ll need to do programming 17

Using Buttons 17

Using the buttons under the display 20

The programming overlay 21

A map for working in programming 24

Programming map (page 1) 25

Starting and ending a session 27

Ending a session 28

Frequently used programming operations 29

Changing the time and date on the display 29

Adding or changing a system speed dial 31

Program a name for a speed dial 33

Changing the name of a telephone 34

Changing the name of a line 36

Making changes to Call Forward No Answer 37

Making changes to Call Forward on Busy 39

Making Changes to Do Not Disturb on Busy 40

What would you like to do next? 42

Answering calls 43

Answering incoming calls with Hunt Groups 43

Answering an incoming call 43

Line buttons 44

What line indicators mean 44

Rings you may hear 45

Sorting calls by distinctive ring patterns 46

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Answering calls at a prime telephone 46

Expanding telephone button capacity 47

Using a CAP module 48

Using a KIM as a central answer position 49

Release button 53

Hearing aid compatibility 53

Viewing information about a call on the display 54

Using Call Information for a particular call 54

Displaying Call Information before or after answering 55

Displaying Call Information for a call on hold 55

Making Call Display information appear automatically at a

telephone 56

Changing what information is shown first about a call 56

Picking up a call ringing at another telephone 57

Answering any ringing telephone using Directed Pickup 57

Answering any ringing telephone using Group Pickup 57

Changing a pickup group for a set 58

Answering a call usingTrunk Answer 59

Answer DNs and Answer keys 60

Creating a Conference Call 61

Disconnecting one party 61

Independently holding two calls 62

Putting a conference on hold 62

Splitting a conference 63

Removing yourself from a conference 63

Listening to a call as a group 64

Canceling Group Listening 64

Using handsfree/mute 65

Answering calls without lifting the handset 65

Making calls without lifting the handset 66

Muting handsfree 66

Changing a regular call to handsfree 66

Changing a handsfree to a regular call 66

Using handsfree 67

Changing handsfree for a telephone 68

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Changing handsfree answerback for a telephone 69

Turning Privacy on or off for a call 70

Creating a conference by releasing privacy 70

Making a call private 70

Checking call length using Call Duration Timer 71

Disconnecting by accident 71

Making calls 73

Choosing a line using a line button 75

Line pools 75

Using a line pool to make a call 76

Programming a memory button with a line pool feature code

Making calls from an ISDN terminal 77

Changing how you dial your calls 77

Using Standard Dial 77

Using Automatic Dial 77

Using Pre-dial 78

When the internal number you have called is busy 78

Priority Call 78

Using Ring Again 80

Auto Attendant 83

System Answer 83

Custom Call Routing (CCR) 84

CCR groups 84

Direct extension dialing 85

Customizing System Answer and CCR 85

Turning System Answer on or off 86

Turning CCR on or off 87

Choosing the attendant telephone 87

Changing the language for System Answer and CCR 88

Setting ring delay before System Answer takes a call 89

Setting the ring delay before CCR greeting answers 89

Adding/removing telephones from CCR groups 90

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Using the pre-recorded greetings 91

Using customized greetings for System Answer and CCR 91

Time available for customized greetings 93

Recording customized greetings for System Answer and

CCR greetings 94

Programming or changing CCR destinations 96

Testing your custom System Answer and CCR 96

Time savers for making calls 97

Storing a number on a memory button for Autodial 97

Using intercom as the line for Autodial 98

Using Last Number Redial 99

Preventing a telephone from using Last Number Redial 99

Using Speed Dial 100

Changing and adding System Speed Dials 101

Adding or changing a User Speed Dial 101

Making a speed dial call 102

Using Saved Number Redial 103

Saving a number 103

Dialing a saved number 103

Preventing a telephone from using Saved Number Redial

103

Handling many calls at once 105

Using Hold 105

Retrieving a held call 105

Holding automatically 105

Listening on hold 105

Holding a call exclusively 106

Using Call Queuing 106

Using system-wide call appearance (SWCA) 107

Incoming calls 108

Outgoing calls 109

No free call keys 110

Transferring calls 111

Using the transfer feature 111

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Transferring a call 111

Transferring external calls 112

Canceling a transfer 112

Using Camp-on 114

Parking a call 115

Retrieving a parked call 115

Using Call Park 116

Using Callback 117

Forwarding your calls 119

Forwarding your calls to with Norstar 119

Canceling Call Forward 119

Using Call Forward at your telephone 119

Overriding Call Forward 120

Changing the automatic Call Forward settings 120

Changing Forward no answer 120

Changing the delay before a call is forwarded 120

Forward on busy 121

DND on Busy 121

Call Forward and Voice Mail 122

Line Redirection 123

Turning on Line Redirection 123

Canceling Line Redirection 124

Allowing a telephone to redirect calls 124

Turning the redirect ring for a telephone on or off 125

How Line Redirection is different from Call Forward 127

Using Line Redirection 127

Communicating in the office 129

Paging 129

Making a page announcement 129

Activating and deactivating the ability to page 130

Creating page zones 130

Using Page with external paging equipment 132

Sending messages using the display 132

Sending a message 132

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Canceling a message you have sent 133

Viewing your messages 133

Replying to a message 133

Removing items from your message list 134

Viewing messages you sent 134

Using Voice Call 136

Making a Voice Call 136

Answering a Voice Call without touching your telephone 136

Preventing Voice Calls to your telephone using Voice Call

Deny 137

Tracking your incoming calls 139

Using Call Log 139

Call Log options 140

Logging a call manually 140

Deleting old log items (autobumping) 141

Viewing your Call Log 141

Viewing a Call Log item 141

Erasing log items 141

Making a call using Call Log 142

Creating a password to your Call Log 142

Changing your Call Log password 143

Deleting an assigned password 143

Programming a telephone to log calls automatically 143

Using Voice mail 145

Customizing your telephone 147

Finding out what a button does using Button Inquiry 147

Making the display darker or lighter using Contrast adjustment

147

Changing the language on the display 148

Programming a feature code onto a memory button 149

Programming feature buttons 149

Erasing a feature button 149

Labeling your set 151

Applying button labelling 151

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Business Series Terminals 151

Identifying the telephones 152

T7316E Business Series Terminal button defaults 153

T7316 Business Series Terminal button defaults 155

M7310 telephone button defaults 157

Default button assignments 161

Moving line buttons 162

Changing the type of ring 163

Adjusting the Ring volume 163

Hiding the message or calls indication 163

Restoring the messages and calls indication 163

User Preferences 165

Using User Preferences 165

Changing button programming 166

Changing a User Speed Dial 167

Changing Call Log options 168

Changing how calls are dialed 168

Changing the language used on the display 168

Making the display lighter or darker 168

Changing the ring on the telephone 168

Programming Hunt Groups 171

Adding or removing members from a group 172

Moving members of a group 173

Assigning or unassigning lines to a group 174

Setting the distribution mode 175

Setting the hunt delay 176

Programming busy line setting 176

Programming the queue time-out 177

Programming the overflow set 177

Setting the name 178

Allowing/disallowing an auxiliary ringer 178

Assigning a distinctive ring pattern to a Hunt Group 179

Using Silent Monitor 180

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Feature notes 182

Using the Hospitality features 185

Hospitality passwords 185

Desk pswd 185

Cond pswd 186

Room/desk information 186

Programming room information 187

Using the room/set programming 188

Programming the alarm feature 190

Using the Administration set to control alarms 191

Using the alarm 192

Canceling an alarm 192

Turning off an alarm 193

Telephone features 195

Installing Business Series Terminals 195

Mounting a Business SeriesTerminal on the wall 196

Installing Norstar telephones 198

Naming a telephone or a line 200

Moving telephones 200

Stopping calls from ringing at your telephone: Do Not Disturb

(DND) 201

Stopping calls 201

Refusing to answer a call 201

Canceling Do Not Disturb 201

Using Do Not Disturb 201

Using Background Music 202

Turning Background Music off 202

Using the device attached to the internal analog terminal

adapter 203

Using a data communication device with th e I-ATA 208

Turning off tones that can interfere with data transmissions

208

Programming answering machines or modems to answer

calls automatically 209

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