Setting Console Parameters

Last Updated : Oct 07, 2026 |
Prolog information
You can define system-wide console settings on the Console Parameters screen. For example, if you want to warn your attendants when there are more than 3 calls in queue or if a call waits for more than 20 seconds, complete the following steps:
  1. Type change console-parameters.
  2. Press Enter
    STEP RESULT:
    The system displays the Console Parameters screen.
  3. In the Calls in Queue Warning field, enter 3.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    The system lights the console’s second call waiting lamp if the number of calls waiting in the attendant queue exceeds 3 calls. Click Next to display page 2.
  4. In the Time in Queue Warning field, enter 20.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    The system issues a reminder tone if a call waits in the attendant queue for more than 20 seconds.
  5. Press Enter to save changes.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    Note:
    Some of the settings on the individual Attendant Console screens can override your system-wide settings.