Instruction manual

Features
Automatic Line Selection and
Ringing/Idle Line Preference
At a Glance
Users Affected
Telephone users, operators
Reports Affected
Extension Information
Mode All
Telephones All
Programming Code
Ringing/Idle Line Preference
On
*343
Off
*344
ALS sequence (centralized telephone programming only for single-line telephones)
Begin button sequence
*14
End button sequence **14
MLX Display Label
Line Prefer [LnPrf]
AutoLineSel (centralized telephone programming only)
Maximums
Buttons per telephone 8
in ALS sequence
Factory Settings
Ringing/Idle Line Preference On
ALS Sequence by Mode
Hybrid/PBX
Key
Behind Switch
MLX Telephones
3 SA 8 Personal Lines
1 Prime Line
Analog Multiline
Telephones
3 SA 8 Personal Lines 1 Prime Line
Single-Line Telephones 3 SA 2 ICOM
1 Prime Line
Direct-Line Consoles 2 SA+
8 Personal Lines
1 Prime Line +
6 Personal Lines
7 Personal Lines
Queued Call Console
5 Call (fixed)
Description
Automatic Line Selection (ALS) and Ringing/Idle Line Preference are two closely
related features. Ringing/Idle Line Preference directs the system to select a line
button automatically for making or answering a call; ALS specifies the order in
which buttons should be selected.
38 Automatic Line Selection and Ringing/Idle Line Preference