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E
Expansion carrier
The optional component of the control unit that can
be connected to the primary carrier to expand your
system’s line and extension capacity. See also
Primary carrier.
Expansion processor module
The main module of the expansion carrier, which
must be installed in the center slot of the expansion
carrier. This Lucent Technologies module extends
the primary carrier’s management capabilities to the
206 and 400 modules installed in the expansion
carrier. See also Primary processor module.
Extension
An endpoint in the system (numbered 10–57) that
connects telephones or standard devices, which
can be dialed using the [
Intercom ] button. See also
Programming extension.
Extension jack
The location on 206 modules that allows you to
connect extension wiring to the control unit for
phones (or other telecommunications devices).
Extension number
The number assigned to each extension jack on a
206 module. Extension numbers run consecutively
from 10 through 57 (for a two-carrier configuration)
and are used for intercom calling.
Extension Name Display
A feature that lets users assign a name to their
extension. The name appears along with the
extension number on system display phones when
users make an intercom call or a group call, or
transfer a call.
Extension Programming
A method of telephone programming that lets users
program their own extensions from their system
phones. See also Centralized Telephone
Programming.
External Hotline
A standard phone that is programmed to dial a
predetermined outside number when a user lifts the
handset. See also Hotline phone.
F
Fax Management button
A system phone button with lights that is
programmed with the extension number of a fax
machine. A user can monitor the lights next to this
button to determine when the fax machine is in use,
available, or not answering.
Feature phone
An industry-standard phone that includes
programmable buttons or other built-in features.
Forced Account Code Entry
A system setting that forces users at specified
extensions to enter an account code before making
a call. See also Account code and Forced Account
Code List.
Forced Account Code List
An optional list of account codes that the system
checks when a user enters a forced account code.
If the forced account code entered by the user is on
the list (valid), the user gets access to an outside
line; if not, the user is denied access.
400 module
The Lucent Technologies equipment component
that has line jacks for connecting up to four outside
lines to the control unit.
G
Group Call Distribution
A system setting that automatically directs incoming
calls on specific lines to a Hunt Group. See also
Hunt Group and VMS Hunt Group.
H
Hold Reminder Tone
On system phones, a short beep that is generated
for a call that is left on hold for longer than one
minute. The tone sounds once every minute until
the held call is retrieved, or until the caller hangs up.
Glossary GL-3