System Preferences

This topic describes the preference settings that will be applied globally to Yeastar P-Series Software Edition.

Go to PBX Settings > Preferences to configure preferences settings.

Basic preferences

Table 1.
Setting Description
Device Name Set a name for the PBX. The name will be used as the sender name when PBX sends emails out.
Name Display Format Set display format for extension user's name and contact's name.
  • First Name Last Name with Space Inbetween
  • Last Name First Name with Space Inbetween
  • Last Name First Name without Space Inbetween
Max Call Duration (s) Set the global maximum call duration for an active call. When the call duration reaches the limit, the call will be ended. The default value is 10800.
Note: For outbound calls, the Max Call Duration (s) setting of the caller's extension takes precedence.
Tone Region Select your country or the nearest neighboring country to enable the default dial tone, busy tone, and ring tone.

Organization Management

Table 2.
Setting Description
Organization Management If enabled, you can arrange extension users into organizations.
Company Name Set your company name, which will be used as the root organization name.

Distinctive Caller ID Name

Table 3.
Setting Description
Display Call Feature Name If enabled, the Caller ID will display the originated name when users receive a call from a ring group, queue, and IVR.
Display DID/DDI Name If enabled, the Caller ID will display the DID name of the source trunk.

DTMF preferences

Table 4.
Setting Description
DTMF Passthrough If enabled, PBX will pass DTMF tones directly to the other end without processing the DTMF tones.
DTMF Duration (ms) Set the duration (in millisecond) of DTMF audio signal sent by the PBX. The default value is 120.
DTMF Gap (ms) Set the interval (in millisecond) between two DTMF audio signals sent by the PBX. The default value is 120.

Extension preferences

Default extension ranges vary according to the total of PBX extensions. You can change the extension range according to your needs.
Note: PBX treats the followings as extensions. Extension users can dial extension numbers to reach them directly.
The total of PBX extensions ≤6000
Table 5.
Extension Type Default Range
User Extension 1000 - 5999
Parking Extension 6000 - 6099
Group Voicemail Extension 6100 - 6199
IVR Extension 6200 - 6299
Ring Group Extension 6300 - 6399
Queue Extension 6400 - 6499
Conference Extension 6500 - 6599
Paging Extension 6600 - 6699
Account Trunk 6700 - 6799
The total of PBX extensions ＞ 6000
Table 6.
Extension Type Default Range
User Extension 1000 - 9999
Parking Extension 50010-50099
Group Voicemail Extension 50100-50199
IVR Extension 50200-50299
Ring Group Extension 50300-50399
Queue Extension 50400-50499
Conference Extension 50500-50599
Paging Extension 50600-50699
Account Trunk 50700-50799