User guide
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Inter-Tel
®
Model 8690 Endpoint User Guide
GETTING
STARTED
ABOUT INTER-TEL PERSONAL COMMUNICATOR
Inter-Tel Personal Communicator for the Model 8690 is an integrated software com-
ponent of the Inter-Tel 7000 Network Communications Solution and adds advanced
system features to your endpoint. The Inter-Tel Personal Communicator Home view is
shown below.
Inter-Tel Personal Communicator features include:
• Presence management: Change your status and availability (see page 49).
• Call routing: Route calls based on preset conditions (see page 52).
• Contacts: Connect to others using contact features (see page 63).
• Messages: Contact others using text messages, voice mail messages, and text
messages (see page 44).
Most Inter-Tel Personal Communicator features are accessed from your endpoint,
however, some features must be accessed from (at least one) of the following portals:
• Inter-Tel Personal Communicator for Web
• Inter-Tel Personal Communicator for Windows
®
• Inter-Tel Personal Communicator for Internet Explorer
®
• Inter-Tel Personal Communicator for Outlook
®
• Inter-Tel Personal Communicator for Voice
Except for Inter-Tel Personal Communicator for Voice (see page 67), this user guide
does not include instructions for using portals. For portal instructions, refer to the
context-sensitive Help sections included in each portal.










