Dial during a Connected Call (Suffix Dialing)

Definition

The ability of an extension in speech state to dial suffix digits/characters, for example, to control an external equipment.

Settings

How the suffix dialing shall be treated is set by the administrator.

Procedure and function

The feature is automatically available to analog extensions and IP extensions in speech mode, but PBX operators, digital and cordless extensions must request DTMF mode manually, except when the connected party is a voice mail machine.