Call and Function Buttons (Zenitel Connect Pro)

Introduction

Call and Function buttons are specific to Zenitel devices. A device can have a single button, for instance the call button on a TCIS-3, or multiple function buttons, for instance 100 buttons on an IP Flush Master with two DAK48 expansion modules. Function buttons are configured in the Zenitel Connect Pro web interface. The information is then pushed to the individual devices. Functionality of the buttons are device state dependent, with the following states:

• Idle
• Receiving an incoming call/In a call

Configuring the Call and Function buttons

From the homepage of Zenitel Connect Pro Navigate to Devices and Connections -> Configuration

• Select a single or multiple devices where the Call and Function buttons are to be configured
• Click on the icon labeled Buttons

The number of buttons that will be listed depends on the device type that was selected, when multiple devices are selected, only the buttons which are common to all selected devices are enabled and visible for editing.
Each button has three fields that can be configured:

Dial String - enter the dial string which will be dialed when the button is pressed on the device when it is in idle; when no dial string is entered, nothing will happen when the button is pressed

Functions In Call State - select action when the button is pressed while the device is in a call or receiving a call:

• Answer/End Call - answer the call when the device is receiving a call, or cancel an ongoing call
• Do nothing
• End Call - cancel an ongoing call
• Answer Call - answer the call when the device is receiving a call
• Push to Talk - Press button to speak, release to listen

Functions Activation In In-Call State

• Key Press - Activate the function on key press
• Key Release - Activate the function on key release

Click Save

Example of Call Button configuration

DAK48 Module and ECPIR Call Panel

Button identification
In the ZCP the call buttons of the DAK48 module are identified by:

• P1 to P4: The call buttons labeled D1 to D4 on the main IP Flush Master.
• E1-P1 to E1-P48: The call buttons on the first DAK48 module.
• E2-P1 to E2-P48: The call buttons on the second DAK48 module.

The call buttons of the ECPIR Call Panel are identified by:

• P1 to P3: The call buttons on the main ECPIR panel.
• E1-P1 to E1-P8: The call buttons on the first EBMDR-8 expansion module.
• E2-P1 to E2-P8: The call buttons on the second EBMDR-8 expansion module.
• E3-P1 to E3-P8: The call buttons on the third EBMDR-8 expansion module.
• E4-P1 to E4-P8: The call buttons on the forth EBMDR-8 expansion module.

LED operation
The call buttons on the DAK48 Module and ECPIR Call Panel are equipped with a red and a green LED.

LED behavior:

• During an incoming (ringing) call: Flashing red LED
• When the call is established: Steady green LED

This LED operation is fixed, and require no configuration.

Answer incoming call
An incoming call is indicated by a flashing red LED. To answer the call by pressing the flashing button, set Functions in call state = "Answer Call".