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Answering Machine Detection

The Answering Machine Detection type runs answering machine detection and matches according to the analysis result.

Open Configuration > Conditions, select New Condition, enter a name, choose Answering Machine Detection in the Type field, complete the type-specific fields, and select Save.

Answering Machine Detection condition edit form in the Canistracci OIL tenant.
Answering Machine Detection condition edit form in the Canistracci OIL tenant.

Fields

Field or optionDescription
NameDisplay name used in condition lists and selectors.
TypeSelect Answering Machine Detection.
Initial silenceMaximum initial silence before greeting detection.
GreetingMaximum greeting duration.
After greeting, silenceSilence duration after greeting.
Total analysis timeMaximum analysis window.
Word settingsMinimum and maximum word lengths, silence between words, and maximum word count.
Silence thresholdAudio threshold used for silence detection.

Example

FieldExample value
NameDocs Condition - Answering Machine Detection
Total analysis time5000

Destinations

For tenant conditions, select the destinations that should run when the condition matches and when it does not match. Global conditions are referenced by tenant-level Use a Global Condition records.

Editing and deleting

To edit this condition, open Docs Condition - Answering Machine Detection from the Conditions list, adjust the fields, and select Save. Before deleting it, check IVRs, schedules, routes, feature codes, and other call-flow objects that may reference it.