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216 Chapter 25 Feature configuration: Making calls
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Configuring system settings for page
Page is a standard system feature. However, there are two system settings that you must confirm or
change, depending on your requirements. To configure the system settings for the page feature in
Element Manager, navigate to Configuration > Telephony > Global Settings > Feature
Settings.
To configure system settings for page
1 Select the Page tone check box, on the Feature Settings panel, if you want a tone to sound
before a page announcement, or if you want the page announcement to just occur.
2 On the Timers panel, in the Page timeout drop-down list, select the amount of time before the
page automatically disconnects.
Setting the page timeout
Page announcements are programmed to time-out after a preselected amount of time that is set, by
your System Administrator, under the Timers heading.
Configuring telephone settings for page
This procedure describes how to determine individual telephone access to the page feature and
how the system handles page broadcasts. To configure a telephone for the page feature in Element
Manager, navigate to Configuration > Telephony > Sets > Active Sets.
To configure telephone settings for page
1 Click Configuration > Telephony > Sets > Active Sets.
2 Click the Capabilities and Preferences tab.
3 Select the DN for the telephone where you want to define the page feature.
4 On the bottom frame, under the Capabilities tab:
• Select the Paging check box if you want the telephone to have access to the paging
feature.
• Beside Page zone, enter the number of the zone that the telephone is to be part of for
pages. Enter None if you do not want the set to receive a page.
Setting Auto hold on incoming pages
If this Page feature is enabled, telephones with active calls that receive internal pages have the
active call placed on hold for the duration of the page. When the page message is finished, the
active call is removed from hold.
Configuration > Telephony > Sets > Active Sets > Capabilities and Preferences >
Capabilities