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							1.Press 
[. 
2.Press 
#. 
3.Dial extension number to receive calls. 
4.Press one of the following:
- 1 to forward calls not answered.
- 2 to forward calls not answered or
   when busy.
- 3 to forward all calls.
- 4 to have Voice Mail screen your 
     calls (i.e., emulate a personal  
     answering machine). Turn to page
     73 for more on this option.
5.Press 
S to hang up. 
-MW flashes slowly. A voice prompt may
remind you that your calls are
forwarded.
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1.Press 
[. 
2.Press 
#. 
3.Press 
S to hang up. 
-MW goes out.
Off-Premise Call Forwarding
You can reroute your calls to an outside (off-premise) telephone number.
For example, you can forward your calls to your cellular car phone if you
have to be on the road.
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[.
2.Press 
#. 
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							3.Dial 
1. 
4.Dial line number (e.g., 01). 
-You may also be able to dial a line
group code (9, 90-98). 
5.Dial telephone number that is to receive
calls. 
6.Press 
S to hang up.
-MW flashes slowly. A voice prompt may
remind you that your calls are
forwarded.
Call Forward System Cancel
)This feature is for attendants only.
Call Forwarding reroutes incoming calls to another extension, or to an
outside number. As the attendant, you cannot use Call Forwarding (see
the Alternate Attendant feature on page 19 instead). You can, however,
cancel all Call Forwarding for the system (including Selectable Display
Messages). This also cancels Do Not Disturb for the system.
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1.)
2.Press 
[. 
3.Press 
#. 
4.Press 
*. 
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Call Timer
With Call Timer, you can use your phone’s display to time your outside
calls. You can time either incoming or outgoing calls.
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\RXKDYHD7LPHUNH\1.Press Timer key. 
-The Timer key is ON. Your display
starts timing your call. Press the Timer
key before you place or answer your
call — or while idle. If your phone has
Auto Timer, it starts automatically for
outside calls. You don’t have to press
the Timer key.
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\RXKDYHD7LPHUNH\1.Press Timer key. 
-The Timer key is OFF. You can stop the
timer before or after you hang up. To
restart the timer from 00:00, press the
Timer key again.
Callback
When you call a busy extension, you may leave a Callback request for a
return call. You do not have to repeatedly call the busy extension back,
hoping to find it idle. You will note that the Callback ring cadence is
longer than other ringing signals. If you are an attendant, you cannot use
Callback. To leave a Callback for an outside line, see the Line Callback
feature on page 45.
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1.Dial C. 
-You hear ringing. 
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-You can use your phone for other calls
while waiting for the Callback to ring.
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-If you hear ringing, wait for answer. 
OR 
-If you hear two beeps, go ahead and
speak.
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-You hear busy tone. 
2.Press 
*. 
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1.)
2.Press 
[+ 
#+ 
*.
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Caller ID
If your phone has a display, Caller ID can show your incoming caller’s
number and optional name. The Caller ID information will show as either
a 
post-answer or
 pre-answer display. With the post-answer display, you’ll
see the caller’s number and optional name 
after you answer the call. The
pre-answer display lets you see the caller’s number and optional name
before you answer the call. You can also use the pre-answer display to
preview incoming calls before you answer them. The Caller ID
pre-answer display is available only if your telephone does not have
Automatic Handsfree (see page 9). Check with your communications
manager.
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-You see the incoming caller’s name and
number and you answer the call.
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disabled to use this feature.)
1.Press the flashing line key to display the in-
coming caller’s phone number.
-You can press another flashing line key
instead of going to the next step.
2.Press the flashing line key again to display
the incoming caller’s name.
-If the telephone company does not offer
the name option, you skip to the next
step.
-You can press another flashing line key
instead of going to the next step.
3.) to answer the call.
-If you previewed several ringing lines,
you’ll answer the call on the most
recently pressed line key.
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l for the call.
Under certain conditions, you may see one of the following messages in
place of the normal Caller ID information.
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PRIVATE Your caller has blocked
Caller ID.
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OUT OF AREA Your caller has dialed from
an area that does not support
Caller ID
UNAVAILABLE Your telephone company’s
Caller ID service is out of
order
Camp-On
Camp-On allows you to call a busy extension or line and wait off-hook
until that extension or line becomes free.
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H[WHQVLRQRUOLQH(Do Not Hang Up.) 
1.Dial C. 
-If you Camp-On to a busy extension... 
You hear ringing in your handset. When
the party is free, their phone rings. 
OR 
-You hear two beeps and you can begin
speaking.
-If you Camp-On to a busy line... 
Busy tone stops. When you hear dial
tone, dial your outside call.
7RDQVZHUD&DPS2Q(You hear two beeps while you are on a call.)
(Do not hang up.) 
1.Press flashing 
[. 
-Your first call goes on Hold. You
connect to the calling party.
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DQGVZLWFKEHWZHHQFDOOV1.Press the other 
[key.
-This automatically places the first call
on Hold.
Conference
)This feature is always available.
Conference allows you to converse jointly with two inside parties, two
outside parties or one of each.
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1.Place first call. 
2.Press 
T. 
3.Place next call. 
4.Press 
T. 
-All three parties are Conferenced.
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-If your Conference included an
Intercom call, your callers continue to
converse after you hang up. 
OR
1.Place Conference on Hold. 
2.Disconnect one of your callers. 
3.Hang up on your remaining caller. 
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							Conference, Unsupervised 
Use Unsupervised Conference when you want to join two outside callers
in a Conference — then leave the Conference and allow them to talk
privately. Once you set up this type of Conference, it continues until one
of the outside callers hangs up. You cannot rejoin the Conference or
terminate it from your phone.
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&RQIHUHQFH1.Place or answer first outside call.
-You talk to the first caller.
2.Press 
T.
3.Place or answer second outside call.
-You talk to the second caller.
4.Press 
T again.
-You talk to both callers.
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-Your callers talk privately with each
other. You cannot rejoin the Conference.
Dialing Number Preview
Dialing Number Preview (DNP) allows you to dial, review, and correct a
number before the system dials it out for you. You can only use Dialing
Number Preview if you have a display telephone.
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1.) 
-This is optional unless you are an
attendant. 
2.Press 
*. 
-Your display shows, DIAL PREVIEW. 
3.Dial number. 
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							-Your display shows digits dialed, with a
cursor (-) after the last digit.
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1.Press 
< to move the cursor left to the in-
correct digit. Press 
> to move the cursor
to the right, one digit at a time. 
2.Dial correct digit. 
-Your display shows the new digit and
the cursor moves one space to the right. 
3.Press 
> to move the cursor to the end of
the digits. 
-The system dials only the digits up to
the cursor. 
4.Press 
D. 
-The system automatically selects a line
and dials the number. 
OR 
-Your display shows, SELECT IDLE
LINE, and you must press a line key.
The system then dials the number.
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Direct Station Selection
Direct Station Selection keys (the second-level function of programmable
keys 1-15) provide easy access to other extensions. They also act as busy
lamps, indicating the status of an associated extension.
- To verify a programmable key’s programming, press CHECK and the
key to verify.  You may need to press the key several times to check all the
programming.
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							When the key is... The extension is... 
OFF Idle
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)HDWXUHAlso refer to DSS in User-Programmable
Features (page 85). When programming DSS
keys, you can use the User-Programmable
Feature or the procedure below. If a DSS key
is also a Station Call Coverage key, changing
DSS also changes the Call Coverage
assignment.
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1.) 
2.Press 
[, then 
#. 
3.Press the desired DSS key. 
4.Dial the extension number you want as-
signed to the key. 
-To clear a DSS key, press *. 
-Program additional keys by repeating
the last three steps. All unprogrammed
keys call extension 300. 
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2.Press 
[. 
-The key lights show you the status of
the assigned extensions. 
3.Press the DSS key for the desired extension.
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