IP Telephony
Avaya PARTNER® Advanced
Contact Centers
Mobility
Communications System
Services
OVERVIEW
More than 1 million businesses have turned to the Avaya PARTNER® Advanced
Communications System. Why? Because the PARTNER system delivers what growing
businesses really need. Great call coverage. Flexible messaging options. A selection of
stylish and functional phones. The ability to connect a wide range of accessories. With
PARTNER ACS, it's not only about communications; it's about helping your business grow.
Check out all of the ways the Avaya PARTNER system can add value to your business:
Professionalism, Efficiency and Customer Service--
A System That Grows With Your Success--Expand to
Get the 24/7 communications support that sets
up to 48 extensions. Adapt your system with plug-
your company apart, along with tools to make every
in modules for messaging, record-a-call and more.
customer feel like your most important customer.
Quality and Experience You Can Depend On--
Choices in Telephones and Accessories--Choose
PARTNER ACS was invented at AT&T's Bell
from a selection of display phones, wireless phones
Laboratories, where so many of the innovations
and a receptionist console. Connect a wide range
that have changed business communications got
of accessories.
their start.
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1. Easily Handle Calls
5.
Record a Call
Never miss a call--rely on PARTNER to distribute
Record important calls with the touch of a button.
calls quickly, accurately and cost-effectively in the
6.
Safely Back-up and Restore Data
way that works best for your business.
Get system-wide backup & restore functionality--no
2. Messaging, Conferencing, and More
need for a PC. Administer your system remotely,
Access voice mail without dialing in. Save and
7.
Get One Number Reachability
forward voice messages the way you do e-mail.
Conference up to 5 people. See your voice mail
Program PARTNER ACS to have calls ring on your
and email together.
cell phone and take a message if you don't answer.
3. Connect External Accessories
8.
Consolidate Connections
Connect a wide range of accessories (fax, other
Get more phone lines for less--connect PARTNER
phones, credit card readers)--no adapters or extra
ACS to the same T1 line you use for high speed
lines needed.
Internet access.
4. Roam Wirelessly Around the Office
NOte: Some features may require optional modules. Your
Authorized Avaya BusinessPartner will help you put together
Move around your office and take your calls with you
the right solution.
using a full-featured PARTNER wireless phone.
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Professionalism, Efficiency and
Customer Service
Your phone system is your front door--it's where
impressions are formed and business gets done. Rely
on the PARTNER system to give you a full-set of
capabilities that will enhance your professionalism,
efficiency and customer service.
Connecting callers to the right person
Your callers want to get to the right person quickly, with
a minimum of hassle. The PARTNER system makes it
happen:
· Equip a receptionist to answer, direct and monitor the
status of all calls.
· Rely on an automated attendant to answer and route
calls automatically.
· Cover calls from any extension.
The PARTNER system is flexible--use a receptionist
Keeping everyone in touch
AND an auto attendant as needed. You can also give
callers the option of dialing any extension directly.*
Because you never know when an important call will
come in, your phone system needs to keep you in touch.
When you are out of the office, program the system to
*Requires ASA/DXD module.
find you and let you know that a message is waiting.
Forward calls to your cell or home. When you are down
the hall or out in the warehouse--take a PARTNER
Simplifying Your Communications
wireless phone with you. And remember, you can rely
Because it's a "key system" the PARTNER
on the PARTNER messaging system to greet callers and
system makes it easy to cover calls.
take messages 24/7.
Incoming lines appear on buttons and ring
Helping everyone work better
at specific phones (you choose which ones.)
That makes it easier for people to pitch in and
You work hard. Your phone system should eliminate
answer calls--especially during busy periods.
the hassles that keep you from being productive. The
PARTNER speakerphone and hands-free answer on inter-
It's also easy to make calls. There's no need
to dial a code (usually 9)--just pick up the
com make it easy to make and take calls. Conference
phone and start dialing.
co-workers, customers and others on the fly. See voice
mail and e-mail together--no more hunting in multiple
Even Caller ID is easier on the PARTNER
mailboxes.
system. How? The PARTNER system was
designed for Caller ID: there's no need to pur-
chase separate Caller ID devices.
Also choose wireless phones, an attendant console and
Choices in Telephones & Accessories
plenty of accessory devices (including doorphones, head-
When you choose the PARTNER system you also get to
sets, and contact closures).
choose from a selection of great PARTNER phones, includ-
ing 6-, 18-, and 34-button desksets (with and without dis-
Transfer a call...set up a conference call...create a list of
plays)--available in black or titanium white in a new, sleek
frequently dialed numbers--PARTNER telephones make
stylish design.
it easy. It's also simple to connect standard devices--no
extra lines or adapters needed.
Easily See Information
Customize Your Phone
Check Calls at a Glance
Adjustable backlit display lets
Removable card makes it easy to
Red and green lights let you see at a glance what lines
you see Caller ID, duration of
label features and lines.
are ringing, who's on hold, etc.
calls, etc.
Stay on Top of Messages
Red light lets you know
messages are waiting.
Back of Telephone:
Easily Add Accessories
Auxiliary Port makes it easy to
attach cordless telephones,
answering machines, extra
telephones, headsets, etc.
(Not available on 6D phone.)
Convertible Stand
For desk or wall mount
Two Fixed
What Features are Active?
Business Basics
Intercom Buttons
For Microphone/Hands Free-Answer-on-
Fixed Hold, Conference, and
For easy internal
Intercom and Speakerphone--lights
Transfer buttons put these basic
communications.
indicate when features are activated.
features at your fingertips.
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A System That Grows With Your
Stay Open for Business
Success
Power outages, fluctuations and other disruptions are
a fact of life. But they don't need to get in the way of
As a business grows, so does its need for
your communications:
communications. The last thing you want is for
your communications system to get in the way of
· Calls can be made or received, even if power
your business success.
is lost, using the two Power Failure Transfer
(PFT) ports.
The PARTNER system is big enough to let you grow--
but not so big that you are stuck buying excess capac-
· Battery backup means all your system programming
ity or capabilities that you don't need.
remains, even in the event of power failure.
· Start with just 2 extensions--grow to 48.
· Additionally, all system programming can be
saved and reloaded using the Backup and
· Begin with just a single incoming line, grow to 24.
Restore capability.
· Consolidate lines on a T1 link.
Quality and Over 100
Years of Experience
· Use the 2 card slots to add applications or upgrade
to the latest release of system software.
The PARTNER system delivers reliable technology at
an affordable price. Originally developed at AT&T's
Bell Laboratories--home to so many of the innova-
You Can Rely on Avaya
tions that have shaped modern communications (the
For more information about how the
company that is now Avaya was originally part of
Avaya PARTNER system can benefit your busi-
AT&T)--more than a million PARTNER systems have
ness, contact your Avaya Client Executive or
Authorized BusinessPartner today or visit us at
been sold.
www.avaya.com/smb
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PARTNER® ACS at a Glance
System
Stations/endpoints*
48
Line capacity*
31
Lines supported
Voice lines, T1
Messaging
Options for auto attendant, call routing and messaging.
Phones
6-, 18- and 34-button phones, an attendant console and wireless handsets.
Connect accessories--fax machines, credit card readers, modems, or single
Accessories
line phones--without adapters or extra phone lines.
Features (partial listing of over 100 features):
Call coverage
Redirect calls that are not picked up, to another extension or voicemail.
With subscription to Caller ID service--including name and number Caller
Caller ID
ID logging and dialing (stores caller ID records and automates redialing).
Call forwarding/Call follow me
Forward calls to another system extension, either internally or externally.
Conferencing
Up to 5 parties on a call.**
Contact closure support
For optional electronic door or gate opening.
Directs calls to a group of extensions, to ring simultaneously or
Group call distribution
consecutively, e.g. a customer service group.
Hospitality features
Create outgoing call restrictions or program a wake-up service button.
Line pooling
Group lines into pools to help the routing of calls.
Music-on-hold
Attach any standard music source--radio, CD player, or MP3 player.
PC card software upgrades
Easily upgrade to the latest releases without extended downtime.
PC card backup and restore
Save system programming for immediate restoration (if necessary).
SMDR talk time
Creates call records with actual talk time for call accounting purposes.
Speed Dial
Create system or personal speed dials for frequently used numbers.
Station Lock
Lets users enter a code to "lock" their extensions.
*Maximum line and station capacities are not designed to be achieved simultaneously.
**Includes the user and up to two external parties and two internal parties.
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For businesses large and small, Avaya is a world
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