ZyXEL U-1496S Plus User Guide - Page 71

RING 04-28 12:30 7135551414 RING For a multiple message format, if the caller's number and name are available, the ring message will be RING TIME: MM-DD hh:mm CALLER NUMBER: CALLER NAME: RING Following is an example: RING TIME: 04-28 12:30 CALLER NUMBER: 7135551414 CALLER NAME: Michael Smith RING If the caller number and name are not available, the ring message will be RING TIME: 04-28 12:30 REASON FOR NO NUMBER: OUT_OF_AREA REASON FOR NO NAME: PRIVACY RING The AT*T command will have the modem send the last CND message. Setting S48.0=1 will cause the modem to report CND information in its raw data format. The DTE software is responsible in explaining the data. Please refer to Bellcore Technical Advisory AT-NWT-000030 document for data format. DISTINCTIVE RING This is a phone service that may be offered by your phone company. Check your phone company for availability. With this service, you can have several phone numbers assigned to the same phone line. The phone company will send a different type of ring signal for each phone number being called. The subscriber can distinguish which number is called by distinguishing which type of ring is received. A simple use of this feature is that you can have three numbers on the same line and you can list the three numbers for voice, data, and fax, respectively. You can then have your fax machine answer only the ring corresponding to the fax number and have your modem answer only the ring corresponding to the data number. The voice call will not be answered by either fax machine or data modem and it will only be answered when someone picks up the phone. Or you can have the answering machine answer only the voice ring. A more complicated use is that you can have one number for more uses, e.g., one number for both data and fax. Ring signal is a repeated on and off of ring. Different type of ring usually corresponds to a