General FeaturesFeatures Guide 125Line Access, AutomaticDescriptionAllows the extension user to dial the automatic line access number and access an idle line fromthe outside line groups assigned for the extension. The proprietary telephone user can use theLoop-CO button in place of the access number.Conditions• Each extension is subject to System Programming items for outside lines available toaccess.• An idle outside line is selected from the outside line groups assigned to the extension. If oneoutside line group is available, an idle line is selected from that group. If multiple outsideline groups are available, the outside line group hunting sequence is determined by SystemProgramming.• This feature requires a CO button (Group-CO, Loop-CO or Single-CO) assignment on aproprietary telephone (PT). Dialing the line access code selects a CO button on a PTaccording to the priority:Single-CO > Group-CO > Loop-CO(on a hunted outside line or outside line group)• If Idle Line Preference — Outgoing is set on the telephone, the user can access a free lineonly by going off-hook.• The system waits for a programmed time before dialing after an outside line is seized.Programming Guide References• [100] Flexible Numbering• [103] Automatic Access Outside Line Assignment• [211] Dial Start Time• [400] Outside Line Connection Assignment• [605-606] Outgoing Permitted Outside Line Assignment —— Day / NightFeatures Guide References• Outside Line Connection Assignment — OutgoingUser Manual References• 4.3.60 Outward Dialing, Line Access — SUMMARY
