View Emergency Outbound Caller ID

This topic describes how to view Emergency Outbound Caller ID.

Background information

Your company has purchased enhanced emergency service, and system administrator has associated your office extension with an exclusive Emergency Location Identification Number (ELIN, which is associated with your office location). When you place an emergency call by the extension, the emergency operator terminal will display your location.
Note: You extension associated with ELIN should be registered on a corded IP desk phone.

Procedure

  1. Log in to Linkus Desktop Client.
  2. Go to Preferences > User > Outbound Caller ID (DOD) > Emergency Outbound Caller ID.

Result

When you place an emergency call, the Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) will pinpoint your location via ELIN, and arrange appropriate emergency response.