Preparing the Phone System 3-3Octel Overture 200/300 Serenade 3.0PB60014–01Answering Incoming CallsThe Octel Overture 200/300 can answer all or a portion of a company’s incoming calls. Through the PBXprogramming, trunks can be directed to the Octel Overture 200/300 hunt group instead of the operatorthrough a PBX feature. This feature, often called DIL (Direct In Lines), allows trunks to be directed to aspecific extension or hunt group instead of the console.The PBX may be set up to direct all or only some incoming trunks to the Octel Overture 200/300. Forexample, the main company number may be answered by the attendant, while a second trunk group, witha different listed directory number, can be directed to the Octel Overture 200/300. Ports answeringincoming calls are configured in AX mode.Figure 3-2 is a block diagram of the Octel Overture 200/300 connected to the phone system where allincoming lines are directed to it. Arrows denote hunting.ÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏFigure 3-2 All Incoming Lines Directed to the Octel Overture 200/300ÎÎÎÎÎÎPBX OctelOverture200/300Figure 3-3 is a block diagram of the Octel Overture 200/300 connected to a phone system that hasincoming lines split between the console and the Octel Overture 200/300. Arrows denote hunting.Figure 3-3 Incoming Calls Split Between Console and theOctel Overture 200/300ÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏPBX OctelOverture200/300