Expanded (Digital) Telephone Reference Guide
This reference guide relates to the expanded (digital) telephone which has the familiar twelve numeric, *, and # buttons, plus specialized buttons for hold, transfer, InteMail, and other functions. If a telephone does not have a special button named in this guide, then the telephone does not have that built-in function.
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Hold
To place a call on hold:
- Press the Hold button
To retrieve a call on hold:
- Press the line select button
Call Waiting
To accept a waiting call:
- Press Hold button
- Hang up handset
- Second call will ring the extension of the phone in use
- Press Hold button to alternate between calls
Transfer
To transfer an existing call:
- Press Transfer button
- Listen for dial tone
- Key-in extension number
- Announce call, if desired
- Hang up handset
Abbreviated Dialing
To store an abbreviated dial number:
- Lift handset
- Press Abbreviated Dial button
- Press *
- Key-in one or two digit reference number
- Listen for confirmation tone
- Key in the number that needs to be stored
- Listen for confirmation tone
- Hang up handset
To place an abbreviated dial call:
- Lift handset
- Press Abbreviated Dial button
- Key-in one or two digit reference number
Conference Calls
To set up a three-way (or more) conference call:
- Lift handset
- Press Conference button
- Listen for dial tone
- Key-in internal or external number
- Announce conference, if desired
- Press Conference button to connect parties
- Repeat above steps to add additional parties
Callbacks
If the extension is busy:
- Press Callback button
- Listen for confirmation tone
- Hang up handset
- There will be three short rings to signal when the called extension is no longer busy
- Lift handset
To leave a message if no answer:
- Press Callback button
- Listen for confirmation tone
- Hang up handset
To return a callback message:
- The Line Select button lamp will flutter when there is a callback request
- Lift handset
- Press Callback button
To queue if all lines are busy:
- A callback announcement will play
- Press Callback button
- System will announce a three-digit queue number
- Hang up handset
- There will be three short rings to signal when a line is available
- Lift handset
- System will repeat three-digit queue number
Call Forwarding
To activate:
- Lift handset
- Press Call Forward button
- Listen for confirmation tone
- Key-in number where calls are to be forwarded
- Listen for confirmation tone
- Hang up handset
To cancel:
- Lift handset
- Press Call Forward button
- Listen for confirmation tone
- Hang up handset
Last Number Redial
To redial the last outside call:
- Lift handset
- Press Last Number Redial button
Call Park
To park a call:
- Press Call Park button
- System will announce a parking number
- Hang up handset
To retrieve a parked call:
- Lift handset
- Key-in parking number
Call Pickup
Group:
- Lift handset
- Press Call Pickup button
- Any ringing extension in the pickup group will be answered
Extension:
- Lift handset
- Press Call Pickup button
- Listen for confirmation tone
- Key in extension number
Do Not Disturb
To activate:
- Press Do Not Disturb button (or *6 if no button present)
- Listen for confirmation tone
To cancel:
- Press Do Not Disturb button (or #6 if no button present)
- Listen for confirmation tone