Avaya IP Phone 1120E Call Center User Guide

Title page

Nortel Communication Server 1000
IP Phone 1120E
Call Center User Guide

Revision history

June 2010
May 2009
April 2008
Standard 02.01. This document is up-issued to support Communication Server 5.5 for UNIStim 3.0.
May 2007
Standard 01.01. This document reflects the new document number.
Revision history
January 2006
Standard 1.00. This document is issued for Nortel Communication Server 1000 Release 4.5.
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Revision history
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Contents

About the Nortel IP Phone 1120E . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Basic features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Telephone controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Telephone display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Agent and Supervisor features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Logging in without Agent ID (for
basic ACD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Logging in with Agent ID (for Basic ACD
or Contact Center Manager) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Logging in using Multiple
Queue Assignments (for Basic ACD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Logging in with an Agent ID and MQA login options . . . . 20
Using Default Login . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Logging out . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Contents
Agent features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Answering ACD calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Using Call Forcing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Using Return to Queue on No Answer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Using Activity code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Using Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Using Not Ready . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Placing or answering non-ACD calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Contacting your supervisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Using Record On Demand key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Using SAVE key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
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Supervisor features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Using Answer Agent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Using the Agent key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Using Answer Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Using Call Agent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Using Interflow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Using Night Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Observing a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Terms you should know . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
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About the Nortel IP Phone 1120E

About the Nortel IP Phone 1120E
The Nortel IP Phone 1120E brings voice and data to the desktop by connecting directly to a Local Area Network (LAN) thro ug h an Ethe rne t connection.
Note: In this guide, self-labeled line/p rogrammable feature key labels appear beside the keys, and context-sensitive soft key labels appear directly above the keys. Figure 1 shows the key labels.
Figure 1: Self-labeled line/programmable feature keys and context-sensitive soft key labels
User-defined
feature key labels
Soft keys
Trans
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Note: Some features are not available on all telephones. Consult your system administrator to verify the features that are available on your telephone.

Basic features

Your IP Phone 1120E supports the following features :
four self-labeled line/programmable feature keys with labels and indicators
four context-sensitive soft keys
For information about the context-sensitive soft keys, see New in This Release Communication Server Release 5.0 (NN43001-115).
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Note: Some IP Phone 1120E phones are not configured to support soft key functionality. Consult your system administrator.
graphical, high-resolution LCD display, backlit, with adjustable contrast
high-quality speaker phone
volume control keys for adjusting ringer, speaker, handset, and headset volume
six specialized feature keys: —Quit
— Directory — Message/Inbox — Shift/Outbox — Services —Copy
six call-processing fixed keys: —Mute
— Handsfree — Goodbye — Expand — Headset —Hold
gigabit Ethernet ports
built-in gigabit Ethernet switch for shared PC access
headset jack with an On/Off key
USB port to support a keyboard or mouse Note: Powered downstream 1.1-compliant USB hubs are sup ported,
including USB 2.0 hubs, if they offer USB 1.1 backwards compliancy.
automatic network configuration
Graphical XAS
hearing aid compatibility
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Accessory Expansion Module port to connect the Expansion Module for IP Phone 1100 Series (Expansion Module)
For information about using the Expansion Module, see the Expansion Module for IP Phone 1100 Series User Guide (NN43130-101).
Figure 2 shows the IP Phone 1120E.
Figure 2: IP Phone 1120E
User-defined feature keys
Visual Alerter/Message Waiting indicator
High-resolution graphical display screen
Soft keys
Navigation keys Message/Inbox key
Shift/Outbox key Directory key
Enter key Goodbye key
Expand to PC key
Headset key
Hold key
Handset
Speaker
Copy key
Services key
Quit/Stop key
Volume control
Mute key
Handsfree key
Feature Status Lamp*
Dialpad
*Note: If supported by your server, the Feature Status Lamp provides a user-defined alert. Contact your system administrator to find out if this feature is available for you.

Telephone controls

This section describes the controls on the IP Phone 1120E. In some geographic regions, the IP Phone 1120E is offered with key caps that have English text labels. In this document, text in parentheses indicates the labels that appear on the key caps, for example, (Services).
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Table 1: Telephone controls
Fwd
Fwd
More
Context-sensitive soft keys are located
below the display area. The LCD label above each key changes based on the active feature.
When a triangle appears before a soft key label, the feature is active.
Press the More key to access the next layer of soft keys.
The keys on either side of the LCD display area are self-labeled line/programmable
feature keys, with labels on the LCD. These
keys also function as line (DN) keys.
A steady LCD light beside a line (DN) key indicates that the line is active. A flashing LCD light indicates the line is on hold or the feature is being programmed.
Note: Throughout this document, the ACD line key is indicated by the line number 2260. The ACD line number that appears on your phone can be a different number.
AutoAns Z
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A steady LCD light beside a feature key indicates that the feature is active. A flashing LCD light indicates that the feature is being programmed.
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(Volume +)
(Volume -)
(Mute)
Use the Volume control buttons to adjust the volume of the ringer, handset, headset, speaker, and the Handsfree feature. Press the top button to increase the volume, and press the bottom button to decrease volume.
Your Mute key functionality is enabled or dis abled by your system administrator. Contact your system administrator to determine if your Mute key is enabled.
If your Mute key is enabled, press the Mute key to listen to the receiving
party without transmitting your voice. Press the Mute key again to return to two-way conversation.
If your Mute key is not enabled, pressing the
Mute key places the call on hold. Press the Mute key again to restore the active call or
press the line key to restore the active call. You cannot retrieve this call from hold by pressing the Hold key.
(Handsfree)
The Mute ke y applies to handsfree, handset, and headset microphones.
Note: The Mute LED indicator, located on the Mute key, flashes to indicate that the microphone is muted.
Press the Handsfree key to activate handsfree.
Note: The Handsfree LED indicator, located on the Handsfree key, lights to indicate when handsfree is active.
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Use the Navigation keys to scroll through menus and lists appearing on the LCD display screen. The outer part of this key cluster rocks for up, down, left, and right movements.
Use Up and Down to scroll up and down in lists, and the Left and Right keys to position the cursor. In some dialog boxes that appear on your phone, you can also use the Left and Right keys to select editable fields; press the Right key to select the field below the current selection, or the Left key to select the one above.
Press the Enter key, at the center of the Navigation key cluster, to confirm menu selections.
In most menus, you can use the Enter key instead of the Select soft key.
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(Hold)
(Expand)
(Headset)
Press the Hold key to put an active call on hold. Tap the flashing line (DN) soft key to return to the caller on hold.
Use the Expand key to access external server applications.
Press the Headset key to answer a call using the headset or to switch a call from the handset or handsfree to the headset.
The Headset LED indicator, located on the
Handsfree key, lights to indicate that the
headset is in use.
(Goodbye)
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Use the Goodbye key to terminate an active call.
When a message is waiting, or there is an incoming call, the red Message
Waiting\Incoming Call Indicator LED at the
top right of the IP Phone flashes. The flash cadence for each alert is different.
Note: You may also hear an audio Message Waiting Indicator (stutter or beeping dial tone) when you go off-hook.
When your IP Phone 1120E firmware is being updated, the blue Feature Status
Lamp indicator flashes.
Note: To find out if additional features are supported, contact your system administrator.
(Copy)
(Quit)
(Shift/Outbox)
Press the Copy key to copy entries to your Personal Directory from other lists, such as the Callers List, the Redial List, and the Corporate Directory.
Press the Quit/Stop key to exit an active menu or dialog. Pressing the Quit/Stop key does not affect the status of active calls.
The Shift/Outbox key is a fixed key that is reserved for future feature development.
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Press the Message/Inbox key to access
(Msg/Inbox)
your voice mailbox. This function is not available on all phones;
consult your system administrator.
Press the Directory key to access directory
(Directory)
services.
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(Services)
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Press the Services key to open the Services menu, and use the navigation keys to access the following items:
Telephone Options: — Volume adjustment
— Contrast adjustment — Language — Date/Time — Display diagnostics — Local Dialpad Tone — Set Info — Diagnostics — Call Log Options — Ring type — Call Timer — On hook default path — Change Feature Key Label — Name Display Format
— Live Dialpad — Caller ID display order — Normal mode indication
Password Admin: — Station Control Password
The Password Ad min menu is not available on all IP Phone 1120E sets. Consult your system administrator.
Display Network Diagnostics Utilities
Only your system administrator or service provider can use Display Network Diagnostics Utilities to perform Internet diagnostics.
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Virtual Office Login and Virtual Office Logout (if Virtual Office is configured)
Test Local Mode and Resume Local
(Services)
(continued)
(Services)
Mode (if Media Gateway 1000B is configured)
Press the Services key to exit from any menu or menu item.
Press the Services key twice to access the Local Tools menu, and use the navigation keys to access the following items:
(Services)
1. Preferences
2. Local Diagnostics
3. Network Configuration
•4. Lock Menu
Your system administrator can establish a password for the Local Tools menu. If you attempt to access the Local Tools menu and a password prompt dialog box appears, contact your system administrator.

Telephone display

Your IP Phone 1120E has three display areas:
The upper display area provides labels for the four self-labeled line/ programmable feature key labels.
The middle display area contains single-line information for items such as caller number, caller name, Call Timer, feature prompt string, user-entered digits, date and time information, and phone information.
Because the IP Phone 1120E only has a single-line information display area, you are prompted to scroll through any additional lines of information. For example, during an incoming call, only the
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Directory Number (DN) appears if the caller name is greater than 10 characters. Press the flashing arrow to display the caller name.
The lower display area provides labels for the four context-sensitive soft keys.
Figure 3 shows an idle LCD display screen.
Figure 3: IP Phone 1120E LCD display screen
Upper display area
User-defined
feature key labels
Middle display area
Information line
Lower display area
Soft key labels
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Agent and Supervisor features

Agent and Supervisor features
This section describes the login features that are common to the Call Center agent and supervisor. Depending on your system configuration, choose from the following methods of logging in and out:
“Logging in without Agent ID (for basic ACD)” on page 18
“Logging in with Agent ID (for Basic ACD or Contact Center Manager)” on page 18
“Logging in using Multiple Queue Assignments (for Basic ACD)” on page 20
“Logging out” on page 23

Logging in without Agent ID (for basic ACD)

If your ACD configuration does not rely on Agent ID, which is often the case if you do not share your phone with another person, use the following procedure to log in to an Automatic Call Distribution (ACD) queue.
MakeSetBsy
1. Press the Make Set Busy key.

Logging in with Agent ID (for Basic ACD or Contact Center Manager)

If your ACD configuration uses Agent ID, which is often the case if you share your phone with another person, use the following procedure to log in to an Automatic Call Distribution (ACD) queue. If an Agent ID is assigned to you, the display screen prompts you to enter a four-digit code.
Note: The following procedure applies if you are working in a Basic ACD environment or a Nortel Contact Center Manager environment.
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For more information about Nortel Contact Center Manager, visit
www.nortel.com.
To log in as an agent:
1. Lift the handset.
2260
2260
Not Ready
or
2. Press the In-Calls key.
3. If “Enter Agent ID” appears on the screen, use the dialpad to enter your ID.
4. Press the # key. The phone goes into a Not Ready state.
5. To join the ACD queue, choose one of the following:
— Press the In-Calls key. — Press the NotReady key.
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6. If you use a headset and Handset On­Hook Means Log out (HOML) is configured to No by your administrator, then do the following:
a. Press the Headset key and replace
the handset in the cradle to receive calls on your headset.
b. Press the Services key. Change the
(Services)
On hook default path to Headset Enabled.
Note: If HOML is configured to Yes, replace the handset to log out of the queue.

Logging in using Multiple Queue Assignments (for Basic ACD)

If your configuration uses Multiple Queue Assignment (MQA), use the following procedure. MQA login involves entering a four-digit Agent ID and up to five ACD Directory Numbers (DN), with the option of adding a Supervisor ID and up to five Priority values.
Choose one of the following login procedures:
“Logging in with an Agent ID and MQA login options” on page 20
“Using Default Login” on page 22

Logging in with an Agent ID and MQA login options

To enter ACD queues, use an Agent ID login with one of the MQA login options described on page 21.
Note: A supervisor logging in to accept ACD ca lls is prevented by th e system from entering a Supervisor ID (including logins where agents must enter a Supervisor ID).
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The login options require the following entries in sequential order:
1. a four-digit Agent ID
2. a Supervisor ID (if your queue requires one)
3. up to five ACD DNs and Priority values (if Priority values are being used) terminated by # #
To log in:
2260
No Supervisor ID, No Priority
Supervisor ID, No Priority
No Supervisor ID, With Priority
Supervisor ID, With Priority
1. Press the In-Calls key.
2. Choose one of the following four login options:
— For No Supervisor ID, No Priority,
dial your Agent ID # ACD DN 1 # ACD DN 2 # ACD DN 3 # ACD DN 4 # ACD DN 5 # #.
— For Supervisor ID, No Priority, dial
your Agent ID # Supervisor ID # ACD DN 1 # ACD DN 2 # ACD DN 3 # ACD DN 4 # ACD DN 5 # #.
— For No Supervisor ID, With Priority,
dial your Agent ID # ACD DN 1 # Priority 1 # ACD DN 2 # Priority 2 # ACD DN 3 # Priority 3 # ACD DN 4 # Priority 4 # ACD DN 5 Priority 5 # #.
— For Supervisor ID, With Priority, dial
your Agent ID # Supervisor ID # ACD DN 1 # Priority 1 # ACD DN 2 # Priority # 2 ACD DN 3 # Priority 3 # ACD DN 4 # Priority 4 # ACD DN 5 # Priority 5 # #.
Note: To choose the default Priority value or Supervisor ID, enter #.
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3. Choose one of the following:
2260
or
Not Ready
— Press the In-Calls key. —Press the NotReady key to enter the
ACD queue.

Using Default Login

Use the Default Login to log in just one time at the beginning of a shift. The Default Login uses your previous shift’s login to place you in the same ACD queues with the same supervisor.
To use Default Login:
1. Lift the handset.
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2260
2. Press the In-Calls key.
3. When “Enter Agent ID” appears on the screen, use the dial pad to enter your ID.
4. Choose one of the following: — If your queue requires a Supervisor
ID, press the # key three times.
— If your queue does not require a
Supervisor ID, press the # key two times.
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5. To join the ACD queue, choose one of
2260
or
Not Ready
the following: — Press the In-Calls key. — Press the NotReady key.

Logging out

You can log out of the system completely or temporarily (Not Ready state).
To log out:
Choose one of the following:
MakeSetBusy
Not Ready
or
To log out completely, press the
MakeSetBusy key.
To log out temporarily, press the
NotReady key.
Note: If you press the MakeSetBusy key during an ACD call, you log out automatically when the call finishes.
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Agent features
The following sections describe features that are available to agents:
“Answering ACD calls” on page 24
“Using Call Forcing” on page 25
“Using Return to Queue on No Answer” on page 26
“Using Activity code” on page 26
“Using Emergency” on page 27
“Using Not Ready” on page 28
“Placing or answering non-ACD calls” on page 28
“Contacting your supervisor” on page 29

Answering ACD calls

Use the In-Calls key to answer the next queued ACD call on the primary DN. The In-Calls key is located in the lower right area of the self-labeled line/programmable feature keys.
To answer the call:
2260
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When the LCD next to the In-Calls key flashes, press the In-Calls key.
Note: The LCD remains lit as long as you are on the call.
To terminate the call:
Agent features
Choose one of the following:
(Goodbye)
or
2260
or
2468
or
Not Ready
Press the Goodbye key.
Press the In-Calls key.
Press the individual DN line key (this removes you from the queue).
Press the Not Ready key (this removes you from the queue but keeps you logged in as an agent position) or wait for the caller to terminate the call.

Using Call Forcing

Use the Call Forcing feature to automatically connect an incoming ACD call. A time interval is configured by your system administrator between each incoming call.
Note: You cannot use both Call Forcing and Return To Queue on
No Answer at the same time.
A short tone indicates a new incoming call. The In-Calls indicator lights continuously, and the ACD call automatically goes to your agent position. Pressing the In-Calls key while call forcing (Auto Answer) is active disconnects an active ACD call.
CAUTION
If you are away from your phone and Call Forcing is enabled, remember to log out or activate Not Ready. Otherwise, callers continue to be connected to your phone. Because you are not at your desk, callers hear only the background noise in your work space, until they hang up.
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To enable Call Forcing for headset users:
1. Log in.
2. Replace the handset.
3. Press the Services key. Configure the
(Services)
On-hook default path to Headset Enabled.

Using Return to Queue on No Answer

If a call is not answered, the call is sent back to the ACD queue, and the your telephone is automatically placed in Not Ready state. To return to the ACD queue, log in, or press the NotReady key.

Using Activity code

Use Activity code to record the types of activities you are pe rf or m ing .
To record activities:
Activity
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1. When the Activity LCD indicator is flashing, press the Activity key.
2. Use the dial pad to enter the Activity code.
Agent features
Activity
3. Press the Activity key. If you are performing multiple tasks,
repeat steps 1 and 2. Note: If configured, you can enter
Activity Codes while in the Not Ready state and run Not Ready Reason Codes by Agent report in Contact Center Manager Administration to track Not Ready time.

Using Emergency

Use the Emergency feature to contact your supervisor immediately in an emergency situation.
To use the Emergency feature:
Emergency
1. During an active call, press the
Emergency key.
Note: The Emergency LCD remains lit as long as the feature is active.
Emergency
When the supervisor answers, a three­way call commences with you, your supervisor, and the caller.
2. Press the Emergency key again to transfer the caller to the supervisor and terminate your access to the caller and supervisor.
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Using Not Ready

Use the Not Ready feature to take your telephone out of the call queue while completing post-call work.
Note: If you don't activate Make Set Busy or Not Ready, callers will continue to be directed to your phone.
To use Not Ready:
NotReady
2260
or
NotReady
1. Press the NotReady key to temporarily log out of the system.
Note: The NotReady LCD remains lit as long as the feature is active.
2. To return to the queue, choose one of the following:
— Press the In-Calls key. — Press the NotReady key.

Placing or answering non-ACD calls

Use this feature to place and receive calls on your individual line.
To place a call:
2498
1. Press your individual DN key.
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2. Use the dial pad to dial the telephone number.
Note: The LCD remains lit as long as you are on the call.
To answer a call:
Agent features
2498
When the LCD next to your individual DN key flashes, press the DN key.
Note: The LCD remains lit as long as you are on the call.

Contacting your supervisor

Use the Supervisor feature to talk to your supervisor in the following ways:
“To answer a call from your supervisor:” on page 29
“To answer a call from your supervisor when on another call:” on page 29
“To place a call to your supervisor:” on page 30
“To conference in your supervisor during a call in progress:” on page 30
“To transfer a call to your supervisor during a call in progress:” on page 31
To answer a call from your supervisor:
Supervisor
To answer a call from your supervisor when on another call:
Supervisor
When the LCD next to the Supervisor key flashes, press the Supervisor key.
Note: The LCD remains lit as long as you are on the call.
The LCD next to the Supervisor key flashes and a buzzer sounds.
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(Hold)
1. Press the Hold key to put the current call on hold.
Supervisor
2. Press the Supervisor key. Press the line (DN) key beside the
flashing LED indicator to return to the caller on hold.
To place a call to your supervisor:
Supervisor
Press the Supervisor key.
Note: Calls are automaticall y put on hold when you use the Supervisor key.
To return to the ACD call:
2260
Press the In-Calls key.
To conference in your supervisor during a call in progress:
Supervisor
1. Press the Supervisor key to talk privately with your supervisor.
Supervisor
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2. Press the Supervisor key again for a conference call with you, your supervisor, and the other caller.
Agent features
To transfer a call to your supervisor during a call in progress:
Supervisor
Supervisor
(Goodbye)
1. Press the Supervisor key.
2. When your supervisor answers, press the Supervisor key again.
3. Press the Goodbye key to terminate your access to the call.

Using Record On Demand key

If this feature is enabled, you can use the Record on Demand (ROD) feature key to record your telephone conversation.
Press the ROD key to start or stop the call recording. This key is associated with the active user ID and is displayed only if a call is active. The ROD key blinks while it is connecting to the call recording application, and is lit when the call is recording.
The ROD key is displayed in the following scenarios:
Normal operation - Press the ROD key during an active call to record the call.
Call Recording (CR) application in ROD Mode - Press the ROD key during an active call to record the call
Bulk Recording - For an active call or unregistered DN/Position ID, call recording is initiated even though the ROD key is not pressed..
1. Press the ROD key during an active call.
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2. To stop the call recording, press the
ROD key again.

Using SAVE key

Use the SAVE feature key to save the recording of an active call. This key is associated with the active user ID and is operational only if a call is active.
The SAVE key is displayed in the following scenarios:
Normal operations - If the SAVE key is pressed during an active call, the call is saved.
CR application in Bulk Record + Save everything mode - Recorded conversation is saved at the end of the call. If the SAVE key is pressed, then the call is not saved.
CR application in Bulk Record + Delete everything mode - Recorded conversation is deleted at the end of the call. If the SAVE key is pressed, then the call is saved.
The SAVE key lamp status depends on the status of the call recording. If the call is to be saved, then the lamp is lit..
1. Press the ROD key during an active call.
2. To stop the call recording, press the
ROD key again.
3. Press the SAVE key to save the conversation.
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Supervisor features

Supervisor features
The following sections describe features available to the s upe rvis or :
“Using Answer Agent” on page 33
“Using the Agent key” on page 34
“Using Answer Emergency” on page 34
“Using Call Agent” on page 35
“Using Interflow” on page 35
“Using Night Service” on page 36
“Observing a call” on page 37

Using Answer Agent

Use the Answer Agent feature to receive calls from agents in a non­emergency situation.
To use Answer Agent:
AnsAgent
(Goodbye)
1. When the LCD next to the Answer Agent key flashes, press the Answer Agent key.
Note 1: The Agent ID of the person contacting you displays on your telephone.
Note 2: The LCD remains lit as long as you are on the call, and your status is displayed as NotReady.
2. Press the Goodbye key to end the call.
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Using the Agent key

Use the Agent feature to connect, observe, or monitor the status of each agent position. Each Agent key links to a particular agent position and can be used along with the Call Agent or Observe Agent keys.
Table 2 lists the four states of the LCD ind icat or .
Table 2: Agent’s status
LCD display Description
Off Agent is not logged in. On Agent is logged in but is either NotReady or on a
call. Slow Flashing Agent is waiting for an ACD call. Fast Flashing Agent is on a non-ACD call.

Using Answer Emergency

Use the Answer Emergency feature to receive calls from agents in an emergency situation.
To use Answer Emergency:
AnsEmerg
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1. When the LCD next to the Answer
Emergency key flashes, press the Answer Emergency key.
Note 1: The Agent ID of the person contacting you displays on your telephone.
Note 2: The LCD remains lit as long as you are on the call and your status is displayed as Not Ready.
2. Press the Goodbye key to end the call.
(Goodbye)

Using Call Agent

Use the Call Agent feature to contact an agent.
To use Call Agent:
Supervisor features
CallAgt
AgenKey
or
(Goodbye)
1. Press the Call Agent key.
2. Choose one of the following: — Press a selected Agent key. — Dial the agent’s Position ID.
3. Press the Goodbye key to end the call.

Using Interflow

Use the Interflow feature to redirect calls when the backlog or wait time exceeds a pre-defined threshold.
To use Interflow:
Interflow
1. Press the Interflow key. Note: The Interflow LCD flashes while
the feature is active.
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Supervisor features
Interflow
2. Press the Interflow key again to deactivate the feature and resume normal call flow.

Using Night Service

Use the Night Service feature to define how calls are handled outside of business hours.
To activate Night Service:
NightSvc
1. Press the Night Service key.
2. Press the 6 key (6 = N for Night) to go into Night Service.
The Night Service LCD lights continuously. All calls in the queue and new calls receive Night Service.
To transition to Night Service:
NightSvc
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1. Press the Night Service key.
2. Press the 8 key (8 = T for Transition) to activate Transition mode.
The Night Service LCD flashes. All calls in the queue remain in the queue and new calls receive Night Service.
To deactivate Night Service:
Supervisor features
NightSvc
1. Press the Night Service key.
2. Press the 3 key (3 = D for Day) to resume Day mode.
The Night Service LCD flashes. New calls enter the queue.

Observing a call

Use the Observe feature to monitor an agent in a call.
To observe a call:
Observe
AgenKey
or
1. Press the Observe key.
2. Choose one of the following: — Press a selected Agent key. — Dial the agent’s Position ID.
CallAgt
Observe
3. Press the Call Agent key to talk to the agent you are monitoring.
4. Press the Observe key to terminate the observation.
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Supervisor features
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Terms you should know

Terms you should know
Calling Party Name Display
Information appearing on the LCD display screen, such as the caller’s name and telephone number. The system must have CPND enabled.
Category 5 (Cat5)
Cable and associated connecting hardware capable of transmitting at speeds up to 100 MHz, used by 10BaseT, 100BaseT4, 100BaseTX.
Category 5e (Cat5e)
Most Cat5 cable manufactured after 1996 also supports 1000BaseT (GigE) installations, and is designate d Cat 5e. Ca t5e cable normally has four pairs of copper wire.
Category 6 (Cat6)
Cable and associated connecting hardware capable of transmitting at speeds up to 200 MHz. Designed specifically to support 1000BaseT (Gig Ethernet (GigE)), it is also compatible with 10BaseT, 100BaseT4, and 100BaseTX installations. The cable normally has four pairs of copper wire.
Communication Server 1000
Your office communication system.
Context-sensitive soft keys
A set of keys programmed by your system administrator. These four keys, located directly below the display area, have four programmable layers. These keys are also used to configure parameters in the Telephone Options menu.
Date/time display
The current date and time when the telephone is in an idle state.
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Terms you should know
Directory Number (DN)
A number consisting of one to seven digits for a telephone, and also known as an extension number.
Feature display
An area that shows status information about the feature in use. It also displays the name and status of the active session.
Feature Status Lamp indicator
An LCD or an LED that indicates a data message, contact, or feature status by a flash, wink, steady on, or off.
Fixed key
The hard-labeled keys on your telephone.
Flexible Feature Codes (FFC)
Specialized co des e nter ed using the dialpad that enable features (for example, Ring Again).
Goodbye key
A fixed key used to end an active call.
Indicator
An LCD or an LED that indicates the status of a feature by the flash, wink, steady on, or off.
Information display
Any display of call activity, lists, prompts, and status of calls. On your IP Phone 1120E, this infor mation area is on e line of text and symbols. If a text message exceeds this area, a scroll arrow icon indicates that you must use the scroll keys to view the remaining text.
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Information line
A one-line by 24-character area that displays date and time or application information.
Interrupted dial tone
A broken or pulsed dial tone that sounds when you access some features on your telephone.
Message/Inbox
A fixed key on your IP Phone 1120E that connects to your voice messaging system when the key is pressed.
Navigation keys
Keys used to scroll through menus and lists appearing on the LCD display screen.
Off-hook
Any line selected to make a call or receive an incoming call. The term off-hook is applied when (a) the end-user lifts up the handset, (b) the end-user presses a line key, (c) the call is automatically answered at the telephone, or (d) a line is automatically selected for an outgoing call.
Terms you should know
Paging tone
A special tone (two beeps followed by dial tone) that sounds when you use the Radio Paging feature.
Return to Queue on No Answer
If a call is not answered by the agent, the call is sent back to the ACD queue and the agent’s telephone is automatically placed in the Not Ready state.
Ringback/ring tone
A sound indicating that a call you have made is ringing at its destination.
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Terms you should know
Services key
A fixed key used to access options such as Telephone Options, Password Admin, Virtual Office Login, Virtual Office Logout, Test Local Mode, and Resume Normal Mode.
Shared Directory Number
A DN (extension) that is shared by two or more persons.
Special Prefix code (SPRE)
Special code s entered using the dialpad, followed by a two-digit access code, that enable features (for example, Call Forward All Calls requires entry of SPRE code + 74).
Special dial tone
The three consecutive tones followed by dial tone that you hear when accessing telephone features.
Station Control Password (SCPW)
Enables security features on your phone to prevent others from making calls from your telephone and to prevent access to protected features (for example, Rem ot e Call F or wa rd ).
Status Messages
A message displayed to inform the user of important information. A right arrow appears if more than one Status Message is present. Examples of Status Messages include: Message Waiting, All Lines Forwarded to: 6453, Do Not Disturb On, Ring Again active, and Ringer is OFF.
System or Switch
Your office communication system.
Switchhook
A button on which the handset presses down, disconnectin g your call when you replace the handset. The handset (when lifted)
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releases the switchhook, and you either answer an incoming call or you receive a dial tone to make a call.
User interface
Screen displays that interact with the end user as a result of an action or event.
Visual Alerter/Message Waiting indicator
An LCD or an LED that flashes to indicate that a message is waiting or when the ringer is on.
Terms you should know
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Terms you should know
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Index

Index
A
About the IP Phone 1120E 7 Activity code 26 Agent and MQA login options 20 Agent and Supervisor features 18 Agent features 24 Agent key 34 Agent login 18 Answer ACD calls 24 Answer Agent 33 Answer Emergency 34
B
Basic features 7
C
Call Agent 35 Call party information 39 Contact your supervisor 29 Context-sensitive soft keys 10, 39 Copy key 13
D
Date/time display 39 Default login 22 Directory key 14 Directory Number 40 display areas 16 Display Network Diagnostics Utili-
ties 15 DN 40
E
Emergency 27 Enter key 12 Expand key 12
F
Feature display 40 Fixed key 40 Flexible Feature Code (FFC) 40 Force Call 25
G
Goodbye key 13, 40
H
Handsfree / Speaker key 11 Headset key 12 Hold key 12
I
Indicator status 40 Information display 40 Information line 41 Interflow 35 Interrupted dial tone 41
L
Line (DN) key 10 Login with Agent ID and MQA 20
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Index
M
Message key 41 Message waiting indicator 43 Message/Inbox key 14 More key 10
N
Navigation keys 12, 41 Night Service 36 Not Ready 28
O
Observe 37 Off-hook 41
P
Paging tone 41 Place or answer non-ACD calls 28
Q
Quit/Stop key 13
Station Control Password (SCPW) 42
Status Messages 42 Supervisor features 33 Switchhook 42 System or Switch 42
T
Telephone controls 9 Telephone display 16
U
User Interface 43
V
Volume control 11 Volume control bar 11
R
Return to Queue on No Answer 41 Ringback/ring tone 41
S
Self-labeled line/programmable feature keys 10
Services key 15, 42 Shared Directory Numbers 42 Shift/Outbox key 13 Special dial tone 42 Special Prefix code (SPRE) 42
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Nortel Communication Server 1000
IP Phone 1120E
Call Center User Guide
Copyright © 2006–2010 Nortel Networks. All Rights Reserved. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. The
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