A
3
Features
3-2
Features
A
bsent Message Capability
Description
Once set, this feature provides a message on the display of the
calling extension to show the reason for the called extension’s
absence. Nine messages can be programmed as desired which are
available for every extension user. There are six pre-programmed
default messages. Setting or canceling a message can be done by
individual extension users but only callers with a display telephone
can view the message.
Conditions
• Six default messages, which are changeable, are shown below. The
“%” means a parameter to be entered when assigning a message at
individual extension.
(1) Will Return Soon
(2) Gone Home
(3) At Ext %%% (extension number)
(4) Back at %% : %% (hour : minute)
(5) Out Until %% / %% (month / day)
(6) In a Meeting
• An extension user can select only one message at a time. The selected
message is displayed every time the user goes off-hook.
Programming References
Section 4, System Programming
[008] Absent Messages
[100] Flexible Numbering, Absent message
Feature References
None
Operation References
DPT Features, Standard Telephone Features
—User Manual
Absent Message Capability