Polycom 9000-Series Telephone User Manual


 
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Overview
Features and Capabilities
The following list provides an overview of the system’s features. The features
apply to all releases of PARTNER® ACS unless specified otherwise.
Full line of system phones, some with displays showing date, time, and
programming and feedback messages. All system phones provide access
to multiple outside lines and system features.
Programmable buttons on system phones, providing one-touch access to
system features simply by pressing the button.
Intuitive operation of basic call handling capabilities including transfer,
conference, and hold.
Intercom (inside) calling to other system extensions using an Intercom
button and the two-digit number assigned to the extension. Users can
either ring or voice signal an idle system phone; use Voice Interrupt On
Busy to signal another user who is active on a call; or manually signal to
audibly alert another predetermined extension.
Grouping of extensions for flexibility in directing and answering calls.
Integrated voice messaging support with the PARTNER MAIL VS system
or PARTNER MAIL system, so callers can reach a desired extension or
group without operator assistance and leave messages at unanswered or
busy extensions.
PARTNER Voice Messaging PC Card provides a voice messaging service
as well as effective solutions for after-hours call answering and back-up for
the receptionist. (Available with Release 1.1 or later.)
Caller ID support on system display phones (if Caller ID service is available
from your local telephone company and you subscribe to it).
Power failure operation with standard phones, allowing you to make and
receive calls during a power failure while retaining programmed equipment
settings for up to four days. (An optional Uninterruptible Power Supply, or
UPS, is also available to allow full equipment operation during a power
failure.)