NEC 241716 User Manual

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LOCATION STATUS INFORMATION
USER GUIDE
NEC America, Inc.
NDA-30044-002
Revision 2.0 March, 1997
Stock # 241716
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LIABILITY DISCLAIMER
Copyright 1996
NEC America, Inc.
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Location Status Information - User Guide CONTENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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General Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Here’s All You Need To Do . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
To Set Location Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
To View Location Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
To Cancel Location Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
To Call an Extension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
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General Descripti on

Location Status Informat ion (LSI) makes it possi ble for yo u to locate colleagues who are away from their offices and fo r them to locate you. Using the regul ar D V telephone features and without interrupting your regular call placement activities, you can use LSI to:
Set your own location information for others to retrieve when they enter your
extension number. Configurable messages ar e av ai lable fo r your s electio n such as “In a Meeting”, “Out of Town”, “At Lunch”, etc. You may also record the date and time of your expected return and a telephone number where you can be reached during your absence.
View the location information of someone else you are trying to reach. If
desired, place a call to the telephone number given in the message.
Cancel the location information you preset for your extension and ID.
Call an extension to determine whether location information is set for the called
party.

Here’s All You Need T o Do

Begin by pressing the D prompts as they are displayed on the D
term
key that has been assigned to LSI. Then respond to the
term
LCD panel.
term
The instructions on the next few pages expl ain, for each message or prompt, what actions you can take and what to do if an error message is displayed.
To exit or cancel any of the following procedu res at any time, again pr ess the D
term
key that you pressed to start LSI.
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To Set Location Information

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When you are going to be away from your office and wish to leave location information for others to retrieve, press the D
term
function key assigned to LSI and
follow the procedure below:
The LCD displays: What you do:
Set–1 Vw–2 Cn–3On the D
term
keypad, enter “1”
and then “#” to choose the Set function.
When an error message
is displayed:
Invalid Option=An entry other than 1, 2, 3, or an extension or number to call has been made. Enter “#” and try again, or press the LSI key to end the s essio n.
Enter Extension Enter the extension number of
the Dterm at which you are working, and then “#”. Entering just “#” causes LSI to default to the extension at which you are now working.
Inval id Extn=An extension that is not in th e LSI database has been entered at the keypad. Enter “#” to display the prompt again, or press the LSI key to end the s essio n.
Enter Code Enter your personal access
code and then a “#”. If more than one employee is assigne d to the extension just entered, this code is used to determine which employee is using the
Inval id Code=LSI does not recognize the entered code. Enter “#” to display the prompt again, or press the LSI key to end the session.
application. To display the next location:
A location is displayed;
for instance,
Enter a “#”. Continue until the desired message is displayed.
On Vacation
or
In a Meeting
To select a location:
Enter 0# to select the displayed location. or Enter the number of the desired message, if kno wn, and then “#”.
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To Set Location Information (Continued)
The LCD displays: What you do:
Enter Date–MMDD To give the date on which you’ll
return:
Enter a two- digit month. Months 1 through 9 should be entered 01 through 09. Then enter a two-digit d ay. Follow the entry with “#”.
To pass over this prompt without entering a date:
Enter “#”.
To default to today’s date:
Enter 0#”.
Enter Time–HHMM To give the time at which you’ll
return:
Enter the hour and minute on a 2400 clock, follo wed by a “#”. (For instance, 9:00 a.m. is entered as 0900, and 2 :30 p.m. is entered as 1430.)
When an error message
is displayed:
Out of Range=The month must
lie between 01 and 12. The day must lie between 01 and 31, depending upon the number of days in the designated month. Enter “#” to display the prompt again, or press the LSI key to end the session.
Inval id T i me =The time must lie between 0001 (12:01 a.m.) and 2400 (12:00 midnight). Ente r “#” to display the prompt again or press the LSI key to end the session.
To pass over this prompt without entering a time:
Enter “#”.
Enter Phone No To sho w where you can be reached
until you return:
Enter the complete telephone number followed by a “#”. (Note: This number must include all digits th at are to be dialed, including access code and area code, and may be as long as 22 digits.)
To pass over this prompt without entering a time:
Enter “#”.
Message Set To end the session and clear the
display:
Enter “#”. If no action is taken, LSI
automatically ends the sessi on and clears the display.
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To View Location Information

When you want to retrieve someone elses location information, press the D function key assigned to LSI and follow the procedure below:
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term
The LCD
displays:
What you do:
Set–1 Vw–2 Cn–3 To select the Vie w (Vw) funct ion:
On the D
term
keypad, enter “2”
followed immediately by “#”.
Enter Exten sion
Enter the exte nsion nu mber of the person you are trying to reach, followed by “#”.
To default to the extension at which you are now working:
Enter “#”.
A name is displayed if one has been entered into the database for this extension.
If only one employee is assigned to this extension, LSI displays the name. To see employee status, if any:
Enter “#” or 0#”.
If more than one employee works at the entered extension, to scroll through the names:
Enter “#”.
When an error message
is displayed:
Invalid Option=An entry, other than 1, 2, or 3 or an extension or number to call, has been made. Try again, or press the LSI key to end the session.
Inval id Extn=An extension that i s not in the LSI database has been entered at the keypad. Enter “#” to display the prompt again, or press the LSI key to end the session.
To display the first employee name entered for this extension:
Enter 1#, 2# for the second, etc. You may jump ahead to the correct employee name instead of scrolling if you know the order of employee names.
After the correct employee name is highlighted, to see employee status, if any:
Enter 0#”.
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To View Location Information (Continued):
Retrieving someone elses location data (continued):
The LCD
displays:
A location is displayed, such as:
On Vacation
or
In a Meeting
If Date and Time information is recorded, it is displayed as follows:
Sep 30 1:30 p
If no time was recorded, the date is followed by asterisks (****).
The last ten digits of the recorded telephone number are displayed.
What you do:
To display the date and time when the party will return, if this information was recorded in the message:
Enter “#”.
(Note: If date and time were not recorded, th is “#” entry will display any recorded telephone number.)
Enter “#” to display the telephone number where the party can be reache d. ( Note: If a telephone number was not recorded, this “#” entry will end the entry.)
To end the session:
Enter a “#”. The following message will be displayed:
End of Message To place a call to the displayed number:
Enter “0#”.
When an error message
is displayed:
No Message Here=There is no message recorded f or this extension. Enter “#” to display the Extension prompt again, or press the LSI key to end the session.
Can’t Place Call=Fo r some reason, LSI is unable to place the call shown.
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To Cancel Location Information

When you want to cancel the i nformat ion you have recor ded on y our phon e, pres s
term
the D
function key assigned to LSI and follow the procedure below:
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The LCD
displays:
What you do:
Set–1 Vw–2 Cn–3 To select the Cancel (Cn)
function, on the D
term
keypad:
Enter “3” and then “#”.
Enter Extension Enter the extension nu mber of t he
term
to which the location
D information appli es, and then “#”.
Enter Code Enter your personal access code
and then “#”.
If more than one employee is assigned to the extension just entered, this code is used to determine which employee is using the application.
Msg Cancelled No action is required. The preset
location data is cancelle d.
When an error message
is displayed:
Invalid Option=An entry, other than 1, 2, 3, or an extension or number to call, has been made. Enter “#” and try again, or press the LSI key to end the session.
Inval id Extn=An extension that i s not in the LSI database has been entered at the keypad. Enter “#” to display the prompt again or press the LSI key to end the session.
Inval id Code=LSI does not recognize the entere d code. Enter # to display the prompt again, or press the LSI key to end the session.
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To Call an Extension

The LCD displays: What you do:
Set–1 Vw–2 Cn–3 To call an extension from the
term
D
keypad: Enter the extension number to call and then “#”.
If the employee location is set for the entered extension, the status is displayed.
To scroll through the stat us entered before, date an d time of return (if any), and alternative number, if any:
Enter 3# after each display.
To call the alternative number while the number is displayed:
OR
Enter 0#”.
If the employee location is not set or the number is not in the LSI database, LSI will attempt to place the call, putting D
term
in speaker mode. LSI then exits OAI mode.
When an error message
is displayed:
Invalid Option=An entry, other than 1, 2, 3, or an extension or number to call, has been made. Enter “#” and try again, or press the LSI key to end the session.
Line is Busy=The called extension is busy.
Your Line Busy=Your extension is off-hook.
Cant Place Call=The call failed for a reason other than those shown above.
OR
If more than one employee name is entered for that extension, LSI displays the names.
To select a highlighted name:
Enter 0#“.
To scroll through the names:
Enter “#”.
To see the status of the “nth” employee:
Enter a num ber and then “#”.
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