Lucent Technologies merlin messaging system Network Router User Manual


 
In any service, either when the caller initiates a transfer by pressing *8 followed by 0, or
when a caller using Directory Service to transfer a call presses 0.
Calling Group
A group of extensions that perform a similar function. A Calling Group can be administered to
provide Group Coverage for one or more Coverage Groups. See also Group Calling, Coverage
and Coverage Group.
CNG
In the data communications environment, a fax calling tone that indicates that a fax machine is
ready to transmit.
Coverage
This communications system feature, programmed by the System Manager, designates an alternate
answering position when the extension called is busy or does not answer.
Coverage Delay Interval
The number of times a call will ring at an extension before it is sent to its assigned Group
Coverage, if the extension does not have Personal Coverage. If any Personal Coverage (Primary or
Secondary) is available, the Delay Ring Interval is added to this ring delay for a total Ring Delay
value.
Coverage Group
A group of extensions that is programmed to be covered by the same Group Coverage receiver(s).
Individual extensions or a Calling Group (such as the MERLIN Messaging System Calling Group)
can be a Group Coverage receiver.
D
Delay Ring
A communications system ringing option that provides a delay before the telephone rings. The
delay is 2 rings for outside line, SA and ICOM buttons. The delay is determined by the
programmed Delay Ring Interval (1-6 rings) on Cover buttons.
Delayed Call Handling
Call Handling mode in which the communications system's system operator or other
communications system extensions are the principal handlers for incoming (external) calls.
Dial Plan
The extension assignments for all equipment (voice or data) connected to the communications
system. Also called Numbering Plan.
Dial 0/Timeout Action
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