Nortel BCM 3.7, Manual

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252 Assigning Trunk/line data
N0008589 3.3
Ground start fields
Redirect to <dial string> Enter a dial string (including routing code) to redirect the line to an external
telephone, such as a call attendant on another system.
If you want to stop redirection, you need to delete the dial string and allow the
record to update.
WARNING: Enable modules
If you disabled any trunk media bay modules prior to performing programming, enable them now to
ensure your system will function properly.
Table 33 Ground start fields
Attribute Value Description
Line type Public
Private to:
Pool A to O,
Define how the line is used in relation to other lines in the system.
• Public line: can be accessed by more than one telephone.
• Private line: can be assigned only to one telephone and the prime telephone for
that line. Enter the internal number of the telephone.
• Pool A - O: assigns the line to one of the line pools. If a line is assigned to a line
pool, but is not assigned to any telephone, that line is available only for outgoing
calls.
For more information and tips, refer to “Line pool tips” on page 271 .
Dial mode Pulse
Tone
Specify whether the system uses dual tone multifrequency (DTMF) or pulse
signaling on the trunk.
Table 32 Loop start analog and digital fields (Continued)
Attribute Value Description
Manual answer line Auto answer line