Return to Menu Central Answering Position (CAP) User Guide •••••
The Central Answering Position (CAP) The Central Answering Position (CAP) consists of a T7316E telephone and one to nine T24 Key Indicator Modules. The CAP allows you to: • answer incoming calls and transfer them to your co-worker’s telephones, • check the busy/not busy or Do Not Disturb status of the telephones in your system, • use many more features and autodial numbers with one-touch access.
Programming memory buttons The default for KIM memory buttons is blank. You can program memory buttons on the KIM to your personal preference with internal and external autodial numbers or features to give you touch dialing or feature activation. Tip: Internal autodial numbers can be automatically assigned to KIM memory buttons when a coldstart is performed. Refer to the “KIM coldstarts” section in this guide for more information.
Button labels Use the four button label strips on the KIM to show what is programmed on the buttons. Spare button label strips are provided with your KIM. Use the three button label strips on the T7316E telephone to show what is programmed on the buttons. Spare button label strips are provided with your telephone. How to label your buttons 1. Remove plastic lens and button label strips from the KIM and telephone. 2. Press ≤•‚. 3. Press each button on the KIM and read the display. 4.
Monitoring telephones in your system It is important that you pay attention to the different types of indicators beside the internal autodial buttons on your KIM. This tells you the status of a telephone extension when you answer an external call. The following indicators will appear beside your KIM’s internal autodial button when: the telephone extension is on an internal or external call. the Do Not disturb (DND) feature is activated at the telephone extension.
KIM coldstarts When a coldstart is performed internal autodial numbers are assigned in ascending order starting on the top left button (button 01) on the KIM. You can coldstart one KIM on your CAP or all KIMs on your CAP depending on your preference. A coldstart must be performed during the first ten seconds after powering up a KIM. Note: If you have an enhanced CAP, performing a coldstart on your KIM can affect line button assignments on your T7316E telephone. For both types of coldstarts 1.
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