Assigning a Hotline 423Programming Operations GuideAssigning a HotlineThe Hotline heading under Capabilities allows you to define a telephone number thatautomatically dials when you lift the receiver or press the Handsfree button on a telephone.ISDN terminals, and legacy handsets (DECT handsets, NetVision): This feature is notsupported for this equipment.Digital doorphone: Before you install the BST doorphone hardware, ensure there is no hotlineassigned.Use these steps to define an internal or external Hotline number.1 If you are not already in the DN record, click on the key beside the telephone DN to which youwant to assign a hotline.2 Click on the key beside Capabilities.3 Click on Hotline.4 Use the information in the following table to configure the hotline setting for a telephone.Table 82 Hotline valuesAttribute Values DescriptionNone The telephone does not automatically dial any number.Internal Internal #Direct dial setDN:Define the internal telephone you want to access.Direct dial set: Will automatically dial a telephone on the system defined as adirect dial telephoneDN: the DN of the telephone that gets automatically dialed when the user picksup the handsetExternal External #Facility Value:Use line nnnUse prime linePool codeUse routing tableEnter the complete call number for the external telephone you want to access.Enter the line you want the call to use. (This cannot be a target line.)Use line nnn: Refer to line assignment for this telephone.Use prime line: Refer to the General record for this telephone.Pool code: Refer to the line pool assignment for this telephone.Use routing table: Refer to the routing tables. The destination code for thattable must be part of the External #.
