Installation manual

ESI-50L Programming Manual Function 4: Auto attendant programming
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• GoTo outdial — The GoTo branch can be used to transfer to an off-premises location, either in
conjunction with Centrex lines or trunk-to-trunk. When you select GoTo, the system will prompt you for
one of those two options.
The branch’s dial string can be programmed to include pauses, flash hooks, etc. Use the  scroll key to
enter special characters; use the

scroll key to backspace. Press # to confirm the inserted character and
continue. Press # # to complete the entry. The codes are:
Code Produces . . .
# # DTMF tone


DTMF tone
F Flash hook
P Two-second delay
E The most recently attempted extension number
Example: To create an outdial string for Centrex that...
• Sends a flash hook
• Dials a two-second delay
• Dials 9 (Centrex access code)
• Dials another two-second delay
• Dials 555-903-5642 (a local 10-digit call, in this example)
• Goes on-hook
... enter the following dial string:
[the system will display F 9 5 5 5 9 0 3 5 6 4 2 ]
If you selected Centrex:
The system will dial the string as programmed and then release the call to Centrex to complete
the connection.
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If you selected trunk-to-trunk:
The system will access another CO line to call the outdial number.
Note: Two CO lines will be utilized, one for the inbound call and one to call the outdial number.
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Be sure the flash hook duration (Function 151, page D.3) is set for the correct timing recognized by the local telco provider.