Adding send-nn button to a phone

Last Updated : Feb 07, 2024 |
Prolog information
You can add the Send-nn button to H.323 and SIP stations.
Before you begin
  • Ensure that the station type displayed in the Type field of the Station page supports the Send-nn button.
  • Specify an extension number for the Send-nn button, and this extension must adhere to the dial plan rules configured in Communication Manager.
  • To add the Send-nn button to H.323 stations using the Communication Manager System Access Terminal (SAT) interface, enable the (SA8967) - Mask CLI and Station Name for QSIG/ISDN Calls? field on the system-parameters special-applications page.
    To add the Send-nn button for SIP stations, use System Manager. This process is independent of the (SA8967) - Mask CLI and Station Name for QSIG/ISDN Calls? field.
  1. Log in to the Communication Manager System Access Terminal (SAT) interface.
  2. In the command prompt, type add station n, where n is the extension number.
  3. On the Station page, click Next until you see the Button Assignments field.
  4. In the Button Assignments field, type Send-nn in any empty field.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    Communication Manager displays the Ext and Md fields next to the Send-nn entry.
  5. In the Ext field, type the extension number of a station, a hunt group, or a Vector Directory Number (VDN).
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    Communication Manager uses this extension number to display a changed identity of a user when a user makes an outgoing call from the station.
  6. In the Md field, type one of the following variants:
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    • p
    • t
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    For more information about the variants, see Detailed description of send-nn calling.
  7. Press Enter to save your changes.