1.2 Functions Description / Overview

HiPath Xpressions Compact is a system for operating voice mailboxes with various feature sets, including automatic call answering. The system consists of a plug-in PCB module that was designed for use in Hicom/HiPath telephone systems.  

HiPath Xpressions Compact offers the following functionality: 

Depending on the system type and the HiPath Xpressions Compact product variant, up to 8 or 24 ports, i.e. up to 8 or 24 concurrent switching and call answering operations

100 hours of voice recording capacity

Warning on exceeding a predefined storage capacity in the Super User Mailbox.

Maximum message length of 3, 8 or 20 minutes per voice mailbox, depending on the mailbox configuration.

Notification call from the mailbox to any desired number

Classification of messages as private, urgent and standard

Date and time-stamp for each message

Auto Attendant (automatic call answering, greeting and switching, day and night-time operation).

Mailbox administration via telephone

Message Waiting Indicator 

HiPath Xpressions Compact supports the message waiting indicator function (MWI). However, the type of indication depends on the utilized telephone system and the telephones themselves (e.g. optical display, special dial tone or a notification call). 

If this function has been enabled by the telecommunications technician, indication is activated on receiving the first message and remains active until all received messages have been heard.