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Music On Hold device
Equipment that lets you play recorded music to
callers who are placed on hold. A Music On Hold
device connects to extension jack 15 on the 206
system module using a Music On Hold coupler.
N
Network interface jack
A jack, generally located in your equipment room,
that provides access to an outside line coming into
your building from your local telephone company.
A telephone cord from the network interface jack to
a line jack on a 206 or 200 system module connects
the outside line to your system.
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Proprietary device
A telephone or other device that is designed to
work with a specific system, and requires a special
interface to connect to the public telephone
network. For example, PARTNER-model phones are
proprietary devices that can be used only with the
system modules described in this guide. See also
Industry-standard device.
R
Ringer Equivalence Number (REN)
A measure of the power it takes to ring a phone or
other telecommunications device, usually shown on
a label on the bottom of the device.
Standard phone
An industry-standard touch-tone or rotary phone
such as you might have in your home. See also
Industry-standard device and Feature phone.
System
The AT&T PARTNER system modules and system
phones that you purchased, plus all other
telecommunications devices connected to the
system modules.
System manager
The person in your company who is responsible for
managing your system.
System modules
The AT&T hardware components that connect lines
coming into your building to the extensions in your
system, and which provide system features.
System options
Customizable settings that define how the system
modules work with the telephones and other
devices connected to them. These options affect
all extensions.
System phones
The AT&T phones that are specifically designed for
use with PARTNER systems. Models include the
PARTNER-18D, PARTNER-18, PARTNER-6,
MLS-18D, MLS-12D, MLS-12, MLS-6, MDC 9000,
and MDW 9000 phones.
T
Telephone options
Customizable settings that define how individual
telephones work.
S
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200 module
The AT&T hardware component that contains jacks
for connecting up to two outside lines to your
system.
206 module
The AT&T hardware component that contains jacks
for connecting up to two outside lines and up to six
extensions to your system.
Speed dialing
A feature that lets a user dial a telephone number
quickly by pressing a button then dialing a 2-digit
code.
Voice signaled call
An intercom call to an idle PARTNER-model phone
in which the caller’s voice is heard through the
phone’s speaker.
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