Phone Tips and Tricks: Customize Your Phone with Distinctive Ringing

nec-monitor-152webSoundTel presents a series of “Tips and Tricks” to help you better utilize your phone system. For more Tips and Tricks go to our website support page.

Have you ever ran to your phone only to find its your associates ringing and not yours? You can solve this problem with distinctive ringing.

Distinctive ringing can becustomized for both your intercom ring tone and your incoming (trunk) call ring tone.

NEC Univerge 8100 and NEC IPK II

While your phone is idle:

Step 1: Press Speaker and Dial 720
Step 2: Dial 1 to set Intercom ring; Dial 2 to set Trunk ring
Step 3: Dial code for the desired ring pattern (1 – 8)
Step 4: Press Speaker to Hang Up

To Listen to the Ring Tone Choices

While your phone is idle:

Step 1: Press Speaker and Dial 711
Step 2: Dial 1 to listen to Intercom ring; Dial 2 to listen to Trunk ring
Step 3: Dial code for the desired ring pattern (1 – 8)
Step 4: Press Speaker to Hang Up

*NEC IPK I and older systems need to be programmed by a technician. 

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[Tips & Tricks] How to set up the one-touch key on your NEC and Panasonic telephones.

SoundTel presents a series of “Tips and Tricks” that will help you better utilize your phone system. For more Tips and Tricks click here to go to our website support page.

Do you know that you are able to store an extension number or a phone number on your phone? Follow our tips below to set up this feature on your phone today! Your associate or regular customer will be only one-button away.

Steps to set up the one-touch key on your Panasonic phone:

For DBS-824, Large DBS, DBS 576, and DBS 576HD:
1. Press ON/OFF
2. Select Program
3. Press a button to be programmed
4. Enter the extension number or a phone number (DBS 576 and 576HD only)
5. Press Hold
6. Press ON/OFF

 

Steps to set up the one-touch key on your NEC phone:

For IPK I:
1. Press Feature
2. Press Redial
3. Press a button to be programmed
4. Dial 1
5. Enter the extension number (storing a phone number is not available on this system)
6. Press Feature again to end

For IPK II and SV8100:
1. Press Speaker
2. Dial 751
3. Press a button to be programmed
4. Dial 01 and the screen will display “DSS/ONE TOUCH”
5. Enter the extension number OR 9+ destination phone number
6. Press Hold to save, you should hear a confirmation beep
7. Press Speaker to exit

We hope this series of tips will help you better utilize the functions on your phone system.

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