Some dialing sequences need special characters. For example, the user presses and releases either the Recall or Flash button or the switchhook to insert a Pause character in a dialing sequence after a dial out code to allow the system to seize an outside line/trunk before dialing the number.
Special Characters for 4400-Series and Single-Line Telephones
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Press... |
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Recall, Flash, or switchhook1 |
Pause. Inserts a 1.5-second pause in the dialing sequence. Multiple consecutive pauses are allowed. |
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End of Dialing. Used to signal the end of the dialing sequence or to separate one group of dialed digits from another, such as an account code from a telephone number. |
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1 |
On single-line telephones with positive or timed disconnect (such as the 2500YMGL), the Recall or Flash button, instead of the switchhook, must be used. |
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Description |
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4400-Series and Single-Line Telephones |
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4400D and Multiline 4400-Series-Series Telephones |
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MLX-10 and MLX-5 Non-Display Telephones |
| MLX Display Telephones | |
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ETR and MLS Non-Display Telephones |
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ETR and MLS Display Telephones |