MERLIN LEGEND Communications System Release 5.0
Feature Reference
555-650-110
Issue 1
June 1997
Features
Page 413
Paging
A multiline telephone user can access the loudspeaker paging equipment. Make a
Loudspeaker Paging announcement in the following ways:
■
Select a line button programmed for the line/trunk jack on which the
loudspeaker paging system is connected.
■
Select an SA button and dial the pool dial-out code for the loudspeaker
paging jack.
■
Select an SA or ICOM button—either by pressing a Pickup button
programmed specifically for the paging line or by pressing the Feature
button and then dialing
9
—followed by the paging line number (801–880).
■
Select
Loudspeaker Page
from the display (MLX display telephones only)
and dial the line number (801–880).
Once the loudspeaker paging system is accessed, dial the assigned code number
for the paging zone (if required by the loudspeaker paging system) and speak into
the handset.
Single-Line Telephones
2
9
Single-line telephones cannot receive pages, even if they have speakerphones.
They cannot be included as members of a speakerphone paging group.
Single-line telephones cannot be used to make or receive voice-announced inside
calls (Speakerphone Paging directed to individual extensions). To direct
Speakerphone Paging to a group of extensions or to all extensions by using Page
All, lift the handset. Then, while listening to inside dial tone, dial the extension
number of the paging or Page All group, and speak into the handset.
To use Loudspeaker Paging while listening to inside dial tone, lift the handset and
dial
#9
(Pickup), then dial the paging jack’s line number and speak into the
handset. The paging jack is normally not assigned to a single-line telephone.
Feature Interactions
2
9
Account Code Entry
Prior to Release 2.1, users at extensions programmed with Forced
Account Code Entry need to enter an account code to use Loudspeaker
Paging. In Release 2.1 and later systems, this restriction is removed.
Auto Dial
A speakerphone paging group extension number can be programmed
onto an inside Auto Dial button.
Barge-In
Operators cannot use Barge-In to join speakerphone or loudspeaker
paging calls.