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L-3
L-3
General Description
This feature provides for the automatic release of a station from the common equipment when it has
remained off-hook for longer than the usual interval before dialing. The NEAX2400 ICS may be
programmed to return a Howler Tone to the station in the LINE lock-out mode.
Operating Procedure
For LINE lock-out:
1.
Station user goes off-hook and receives Dial Tone.
2.
After approximately 12 seconds, if the station user has not initiated dialing, he receives Reorder
Tone.
3.
After 30 seconds of Reorder Tone, the station is automatically placed into the LINE lock-out
state.
4.
Upon replacing the handset, the station is released from the LINE lock-out state and operation
returns to normal.
For LINE lock-out with Howler Tone:
1.
Station user goes off-hook and receives Dial Tone.
2.
After approximately 12 seconds, if the station user has not initiated dialing, he receives Reorder
Tone.
3.
After 30 seconds of Reorder Tone, a Howler Tone is sent to the station.
4.
Upon replacing the handset, the station is released from the Howler Tone state and operation
returns to normal.
Service Conditions
1.
A station in the LINE lock-out state can neither receive nor originate calls.
2.
This feature is provided on a system-wide basis.
3.
The Attendant cannot activate any feature to a station in the LINE lock-out state.
4.
After 30 seconds of Reorder Tone, the station is automatically placed into LINE lock-out, if the
system is not provided with Howler Tone service.
5.
Howler Tone should not be used with OPX lines.
6.
Howler Tone can be provided or denied on a system-wide basis.
7.
Howler Tone is only sent to analog stations.
Interactions
1.
When the BUSY LAMP FIELD - FLEXIBLE (BLF) [B-2] feature is provided, the associated station
status lamp on the ATTENDANT CONSOLE [A-3] will flash, indicating the station number is in
LINE lock-out.
2.
CALL FORWARDING - DON'T ANSWER [C-2, 3]: A call cannot extend a lock-out station via
CALL FORWARDING - DON'T ANSWER [C-3].
3.
BUSY VERIFICATION [B-3]: Busy verification of a locked-out station results in Reorder Tone
being heard by the Attendant.
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Line Lockout
Line Lockout
NEAX2400 ICS Business Features and Specifications
NDA-24143, Issue 4
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