Vertical Edge 120 User Manual

Digital Executive Telephone
User’s Guide
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Edge 120
Digital Executive Telephone
User Guide
Copyright © August, 2006 Vertical Communications, Inc.
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MUTE: Disable the transmitter
CONFERENCE:
Build & Control
conferences
2-row, 16-column, feature interactive
Liquid Crystal Display
3 Interactive buttons for
dynamic displayed feature
interaction
Status Lamp indicates:
Headset /
Speakerphone in use
Forward Mode MSG Waiting Mute Mode CO Ringing ICM Ringing
30 - User
Programmable
Features /
Resource Buttons
FEATURE:
Used to access all
system “Feature”
codes
VOLUME
TRANSFER:
Used to
tr
ansfer calls
SPK:
Speakerphone / Handset
HOLD:
Place and ret
rieve
calls on hold.
Standard 12-key
Dial Pad
2.5mm
Headset
Jack
FLASH used to generate a hook-switch signal
Speaker
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Table of Contents
Making a Call 7
Outgoing Call (CO/Outside Line) , ...................................................7
Intercom Call (to an extension) , ............................7
Account Code – Making a Call Using Account Code  .......................7
Automatic Redial FEATURE ...................................................................8
Call Operator/Attendant ..........................................................................8
Conference, Meet Me ....................................................8
Conference, Supervised/Unsupervised FEATURE  ..................................9
Direct Inward System Access (DISA) (Optional)..........................................11
Last Number Redial FEATURE .................................................................12
Off Hook Voice Announce with Hands-free Answerback.............................13
On Hook Dialing............................................................................................14
Paging , ..........................................................14
Saved Number Redial FEATURE ..........................................................15
Speed Dial - Extension  System  .15
In-Progress Features 17
Answering Machine Emulation (Listen/Pick Up) ..........................................17
Call Back – CO Line [cbck] .......................................................................18
Call Back – Extension [cbck] .....................................................................18
Call Park / Call Park Answer FEATURE ...............................................20
Call Pick Up – Group ............................................................................20
Camp On – Extension [camp]......................................................................21
Do Not Disturb – One Time FEATURE ....................................................21
Do Not Disturb – Override.............................................................................22
Flash – CO Line FEATURE or FLASH........................................................22
Forced Intercom Call Forward FEATURE .................................................22
Forced Intercom Tone Ring .................................................................23
Hold, Common (System) & I-Hold Indication HOLD...................................23
Hold – Exclusive FEATURE + HOLD ................................................................24
Hold Reminder...............................................................................................24
Holding Call Answer – Select HOLD............................................................24
Meet Me Page FEATURE , ...............................................................26
Memo Pad FEATURE ..........................................................................26
Messaging – Call Me, Text or Voice FEATURE ...................................27
Monitor – Extension/Outside Line.................................................................31
Multiple Call Handling...................................................................................32
Hold Key Lamp Indicators.............................................................................36
Mute MUTE.................................................................................................38
Off Hook Voice Announce with Hands-free Answerback.............................38
Pulse to DTMF Conversion ...................................................................39
Release Key FEATURE ......................................................................39
Saved Number Redial FEATURE ..........................................................39
Transfer TRANSFER........................................................................................................................40
Transfer and Answer Call FEATURE ....................................................41
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Setup 42
Alarm Clock – Extension FEATURE  ...............................................42
Automatic Hold FEATURE  ...................................................................42
Automatic Selection (CO/Intercom) FEATURE ..................................43
Background Music (BGM) / ............................................44
Busy Ring Allow/Deny FEATURE  .......................................................44
Call Forward – Extension FEATURE ........................................................44
Caller ID (Standard on all CO Lines).............................................................50
Caller Identification Table – Callback FEATURE ................................50
Default Set FEATURE ..........................................................................51
Dial Pad Confirmation/Touch Tone FEATURE  ....................................51
Distinctive Ringing – Extension FEATURE ..........................................52
Do Not Disturb FEATURE ........................................................................52
Extension Feature Status Check FEATURE  ..........................................53
Extension Password FEATURE .............................................................53
Feature Key Reset FEATURE  .............................................................54
Feature/Directory Number Lookup FEATURE  ...................................55
Flexible Feature Button Programming FEATURE  ................................55
Headset Mode FEATURE ......................................................................57
Hidden Codes FEATURE  .....................................................................58
Hot Key Enable/Disable FEATURE  ......................................................59
Hotline FEATURE ..............................................................................59
Intercom Mode Selection FEATURE  ...................................................60
Messaging – Status Text FEATURE ......................................................62
Night Service Mode / Activate FEATURE  ...........................................63
Page Allow/Deny FEATURE  ................................................................64
Pause/Pause Insertion.....................................................................................64
Phone Lock/Unlock FEATURE  .............................................................65
Speakerphone SPK.......................................................................................66
Status Lamp....................................................................................................66
Volume Control..............................................................................................67
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Making a Call
Outgoing Call (CO/Outside Line) ,
Access to CO Lines (outside lines) is possible via several methods. In some cases you may want to dial the specific outside line (lines
 – ) or outside line group ( – ), but in most cases, you can simply press the outside line
button
.
1. Press the outside line button
of an idle outside line (LED not lit). If the handset is still on-hook, the speakerphone SPK LED will light.
2. When you hear dial tone, dial the telephone number.
3. Hang up to end the call. (Press SPK if you are using speakerphone to hang up.)
Intercom Call (to an extension)  – ,
Dial the extension number. (Speakerphone activates automatically.) Lift the handset for a private call.
Or…
Press the DSS button
of the extension that you want to call.
Account Code – Making a Call Using Account Code 
If you want a call to be associated with a specific account in the detailed records output from the DX-120 system (SMDR), you must enter an account code prior to making the call. The account code length is predetermined and programmed to be from 2 to 8 digits.
Operation
1. Dial the Account Code access number .
2. Enter a valid account code. (The DX-120 system will automatically access an idle outside line.)
3. Dial the telephone number.
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Automatic Redial FEATURE 
You can use Automatic Redial (AR) to dial the last number you dialed. The system will automatically dial the number and then wait for a predetermined time for the call to be answered. If the call is not answered during this time, the system will hang up and then try the call again. The number of attempts the phone will make is designated in the system programming.
Operation
1. When you place a call and receive a busy signal, hang up.
2. Press FEATURE
.
Call Operator/Attendant
The extension that is programmed as the Attendant may receive multiple internal calls via the programmed Operator Code. The Operator Code is “0” at default.
Operation
To call the attendant (operator), press .
Conference, Meet Me  – 
Conference is used to join telephone connections together. Meet Me Conference simplifies the setup process by assigning eight separate conference locations that are joined by dialing the location number (4 parties maximum). Callers can be transferred easily to these locations. Users may simply dial the location number. Outside parties can join the conference via the automated attendant simply by dialing the location number at the auto attendant greeting.
Operation – Transfer a Caller to a Meet Me Conference
1. While connected to another extension or outside line, press TRANSFER.
2. Dial the Meet Me Conference destination for this call (390-397).
3. Hang up to complete the transfer.
Operation – Join a Meet Me Conference
1. Dial the Meet Me Conference destination to join (390-397).
2. Hang up when finished.
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Operation – Join a Meet Me Conference from the Auto Attendant
1. When the automated attendant answers, dial the Meet Me Conference destination to join (390-397).
2. Hang up when finished.
Conference, Supervised/Unsupervised FEATURE 
The system can accommodate eight, 4-member (party) conferences simultaneously. Conferences can include a maximum of 3 outside lines and any number of extensions to a maximum of 4 conference members. One inside key telephone station is the controller of the conference and constitutes one conference member. Before a conference can be established with 4 members, a 3-member conference must be established first.
Supervised/Unsupervised
A Supervised Conference is a conference in which at least one member is an extension of the DX-120 system. The DX-120 extension that establishes a conference is the conference controller and may add and/or delete members of the conference at any time. The conference controller also has the privilege of establi shin g an Unsupervised Conference.
An Unsupervised Conference is a conference in which only callers o n outside lines are members. Keep in mind that although the conference is unsupervised, the initiating extension maintains control of the conference and can rejoin the conference at any time
Operation – Establish a Three-party Conference
1. Answer or place the first call (internal or external).
2. Press HOLD.
3. Place the second call (internal or external).
4. Press the CONFERENCE button. The connections are joined together.
5. Hang up to end the Conference.
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Operation – Establish a Four-party Conference
1. First establish a three party conference (per above).
2. Press HOLD.
3. Place the third call (internal or external).
4. Press the CONFERENCE button. The connections are joined together. (Four parties include the initiator {Controller} of the con f erence.)
5. Hang up to end the Conference.
Operation – Establish an Unsupervised Conference
1. First establish a conference (per above) with two or three outside lines.
2. Press FEATURE
. The Unsupervised Conference is
established and your extension is returned to idle.
Operation – Rejoin an Unsupervised Conference
1. Press FEATURE .
2. Your extension is rejoined to the conference connection.
Operation – Force Release a Conference Member (Conference Controller only)
1. While engaged in a conference the di splay shows:
XXX XXX XXX private forced
2. Press [forced].
PRESS DIR# exit
3. Press [exit] to abort the operation and return to the conference.
Or…
3. Dial the directory number (outside line number or Extension number) to release. (You may also simply press the outside line button or DSS button of the outside line/extension to be released.)
4. That conference member is disconnected and you are rejoined in conference with the remaining members.
5. Hang up to end the Conference.
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Operation – Private Connection with a Conference Member (Conference Controller only)
1. While engaged in a conference the display shows:
XXX XXX XXX private forced
2. Press [private]
PRESS DIR# exit
3. Press [exit] to abort the operation and return to the conference.
Or…
3. Dial the directory number (outside line number or Extension number) to connect. (You may also simply press the outside line button or DSS button of the outside line/extension to be connected.)
4. That conference party is removed from the conference and connected to you.
5. You may re-establish the conference with all members by pressing the CONFERENCE button.
Or…
5. Hang up on the current connection and rejoin the rem aining member(s) by pressing HOLD.
6. Hang up to end the conference/connection.
Direct Inward System Access (DISA) (Optional)
This optional feature allows you to remotely access system resources such as System Speed Dial, outside line Access, and Intercom dialing.
DISA can be accessed via the Automated Attendant (AAM required) as well as by dedicated DISA lines.
Operation
1. Call into the DX-120 system from some remote location.
2. When the Automated Attendant answers, press 9 to access DISA.
Or…
2. If the dialed number is a DISA line only, the line will automatically answer.
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3. DISA dial tone is heard (stutter dial tone).
4. Dial an extension number, Hunt Group number, or the Operator code. Ring-back tone is heard until the call is answered.
Or to access a DX-120 outside line…
1. Dial “#” + Extension Password + Extension Number + “#” to
access a system outside line to dial out.
2. Dial an outside line Group number, or speed dial location number
to place an outgoing call.
3. Hang up when finished.
Last Number Redial FEATURE
The Last Number Redial (LNR) feature automatically dials the last number dialed from your telephone. The LNR retains sixteen (16) digits for each extension. You may either choose a specific outside line by first pressing that outside line button or you may allow the line to be selected automatically by the LNR feature.
Operation – Choose an Outside Line First
1. Press an outside line button.
2. Press FEATURE
.
Operation – Automatically Select an Outside Line
1. Press FEATURE .
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Off Hook Voice Announce with Hands-free Answerback
Off-Hook Voice Announce (OHVA) allows you to announce your call over the speaker of a busy extension.
To receive an OHVA call, the called extension must be using the handset. An OHVA call can be rejected easily if the call in progress should not be interrupted.
Operation – Placing an OHVA to Another Extension
1. Call the busy extension.
EXT XXX BUSY cbck msg next
2. Press [next]. The bottom row options change as follows:
camp voic
3. Press [voic]. The OHVA call is established over the called extension speakerphone.
OHVA EXT XXX
Operation – Receiving an OHVA Call
1. While on a call using the handset, you receive an OHVA call:
EXT XXX OHVA reject
2. Respond to the OHVA caller using the telephone speakerphone (no buttons to press) or press [reject] to end the OHVA call.
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On Hook Dialing
You can make outgoing calls from your digital speakerphone without lifting the handset, and you can monitor the dialing status through the built-in speaker. The button lamp is lit when you are making a call.
Operation
1. Without lifting the handset, dial any extension number. (Hot Key must be enabled in the phone system programming.)
Or…
2. Without lifting the handset, press any outside line button and dial.
3. When Hot Key is disabled, press the SPK button or press an idle outside line button. Then dial without lifting the handset.
Paging  – , 
You can make a public announcement to all extension users or to a portion of users. The DX-120 system provides both all-call (heard by all users) and page zone (heard by a specific group of users) paging that you access by dialing special codes. Page announcements are heard over extension speakers.
Operation
1. While in the idle condition – lift the handset.
2. Dial the Zone Page access code (extensions)
–
 external page  for the group of users you
want to page, or to page all users, press the FEATURE button designated as ALL PAGE (if available) or dial the All Call Page
access code
.
3. You hear the Page Alert Tone.
4. Make paging announcement.
5. Hang up when finished.
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Saved Number Redial FEATURE 
Saved Number Redial is normally used whenever you want to retain a telephone number to be dialed later. The same feature code is used to Save a Dialed Number (SDN) and to dial the saved number – Saved Number Redial (SNR).
Operation – SDN
1. After you’ve placed an outside line call for which you want to store the number, press FEATURE
.
2. The dialed number is stored in the Saved Number memory.
Operation – SNR
1. When the telephone is idle, press the FEATURE button designated as REDIAL (if available) or press FEATURE
.
2. The stored number is dialed.
Speed Dial Extension  –  System  – 
Speed Dialing allows you to store frequently dialed numbers. There are 20 speed “bins” for most extensions and 200 system speed bins that may be shared by all extensions.
Operation – Setup
1. Press FEATURE .
2. Dial the Speed Dial location number (
 – ).
3. Press [show]. The current contents are displayed.
4. Press [chg].
5. Input the number you want to store, including Pauses (FEATURE
), Flash FEATURE  and Pulse To Tone Conversion ()
codes.
6. Press [save]. That number is stored in this speed dial location.
7. Continue programming speed dial locations from step 2 above or hang-up (press SPK twice) to exit.
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Operation – Use – System Selects the Outside Line Automatically
1. Dial the Speed Dial location number ( – ,
).
2. That speed dial number is dialed on the last outside line that you used or any outside line in the same outside line group.
Operation – Use – You Select the Outside Line to Use
1. Press the desired outside line button (or dial the outside line directory number 800-839).
2. Press FEATURE
.
3. Dial the Speed Dial location number (
 – ,
 – ).
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In-Progress Features
Answering Machine Emulation (Listen/Pick Up)
Answering Machine Emulation requires the optional DX-120 Small Office (Voice Mail System). This feature mimics the call-screening feature of an answering machine. Whenever your voice mailbox answers a call, the DX-120 allows you to screen the caller leaving the message. This option is available for only a few seconds after your voice mailbox has answered the call.
Operation
1. When an extension user voice mailbox answers a caller, you’ll hear an alert tone. The feature button programmed for Voice Mail
(FEATURE
) will flash green at a fast rate.
2. Press the flashing Voice Mail button. The button LED will now flash green at a slower rate.
3. The display shows:
MONITOR VM CALL yes no
3.1. Press [yes] to monitor call. The LED of the voice mail button will light steady green. At this time you are monitoring the caller and message in progress.
3.2. Or… press [no] to exit this mode and abandon monitoring.
4. If you select [yes], the display shows:
MONITORING answer exit
5. Press [answer] to be connected to the caller and remove him from the voice mailbox. The voice mail button LED will extinguish.
6. Press [exit] to leave the caller in the voice mailbox to record her message and to return your extension to idle status.
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Call Back – CO Line [cbck]
This feature allows you to queue a busy outside line and reserve that outside line for use when it becomes available. This feature eliminates the need for you to observe the line status continually for availability. You may have only one Call Back active at any time.
Operation
1. Press a busy (solid red LED) outside lin e or outside line group button, or dial an outside line access group number (9, 740-746, 800 – 839).
2. You will hear busy tone and the display will read:
CO LN BUSY XXX cbck
3. Press [cbck] Interactive Soft Button or Dial [#] on the dial pad.
4. You will hear a confirmation tone and the display will read:
CBCK TO LINE XXX
5. A few moments later, the display will return to an idle state.
6. When the selected outside line, or an outside line in th e selected outside line group, becomes available, you will hear fast ringing at the extension and the display will read:
CBCK TO LINE XXX reply del
7. Press [reply] to be connected to the available outside line and dial as usual or
8. Press [del] to delete the outside line callback.
Call Back – Extension [cbck]
When you call an extension that is busy, in Do Not Disturb (DND), or idle, you can use this feature to queue your call so that it will be placed as soon as the extension is available (for busy or DND extensions) or the extension user returns (for idle extensions). When you send a Call Back to a busy extension, the Call Back process will begin when the busy extension hangs up. When you send a Call Back to an idle extension, the Call Back process will begin once you performs an operation at that extension and then hangs up.
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Operation
1. Dial the extension number of the busy extension.
2. If the extension you are calling is in Tone Ringing Mode, the display shows:
EXT XXX cbck msg
3. If the extension you are calling is busy, the display shows:
EXT XXX BUSY cbck msg next
4. Press [cbck]
5. You will hear a confirmation tone and the display will read
CBCK TO EXT XXX
6. Your extension will return to idle status.
To Answer a Call Back:
1. When the Call Back begins (called extension is now available), your extension will ring a special Call Back alert ring for 30 seconds and the display sh ows:
CALL BACK TO XXX reply del
1.1. Lift the handset or press SPK.
Or…
1.2. Press [reply] to activate the Call Back.
To cancel all active Call Backs prior to receiving Call Back Alert
ringing:
1. Press FEATURE
.
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Call Park / Call Park Answer FEATURE 
This feature allows you to “park” a call at any extension. It is also used to retrieve a parked call from any extension. You park and retrieve
calls by dialing the Call Park code (FEATURE
) followed by the
extension number where the call is to be/has been parked.
Operation – Park Call
1. While connected to an outside line call, press FEATURE  or press the FEATURE button designated as CALL PARK (if available).
2. Dial the extension number where this call is to be parked, or press the DSS button of the extension where this call is to be parked.
3. The outside line call is parked at that extension.
4. Hang up the phone or proceed with other system functions.
Operation – Call Park Answer
1. While the phone is idle, press FEATURE  or pres s the feature button designated as CALL PARK (if available).
2. Dial the extension number where this call is to be parked, or press the DSS button of the extension where this call is parked.
3. You are connected to the call.
Call Pick Up – Group
You may answer calls ringing at another extension using the Call Pick Up Group feature.
Operation
When you hear another extension in your pickup group ringing, press
.
Or…
When you hear an extension in another pickup group ringing, dial that Pick Up Group number (440-447).
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Camp On – Extension [camp]
Camp On privately alerts you of a busy extension that another extension is attempting a call. When you initiate a Camp On, the user at the busy extension hears a Camp-On alert tone. The party currently speaking with the busy extension does not hear the tone.
Operation
1. Call a busy extension. The display shows:
EXT 102 BUSY cbck msg next
2. Press [next]. The bottom line on the display changes to:
camp voice intru
3. Press [camp]. The user of the busy extension hears the Camp On alert tone and the display shows:
CAMP ON EXT 103
4. When the busy extension goes on hook or places the current call on hold, the extension rings.
Do Not Disturb – One Time FEATURE
DND – One Time allows you to block outside line ringing (Transfer or direct) while engaged in a call already. The advantage of DND – One Time is that you don’t have to remember to deactivate DND. It will automatically disable at the conclusion of the current call.
Operation
1. While you are connected on a call (o utside line or Intercom), someone transfers an outside line to your extension and it rings. To cancel ringing for this call, press the feature button designated
as DO NOT DISTURB (if available) or press FEATURE
.
2. Do Not Disturb – One Time is activated.
3. DND will deactivate when the current call is disconnected.
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