General Functions
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Making Calls
indicated call number is saved as a phone book entry, as usual,
the name will be shown along with a question mark.
Note:
Display of the question mark “?” is the system default. The
system administrator can switch off this default setting in the web
configurator with the
Mark unchecked phone number with ?
option (
Telephony
:
Settings
menu).
“CNIP” Feature
“CNIP” is an abbreviation for “Calling Name Identification Presen-
tation”. In addition to the call number, the name configured by the
caller is also transmitted and displayed on the corresponding call
key. If the caller's number is listed in the Forum 500 / Forum 5000
telephone book, then this
–
local
–
entry is displayed in preference.
“CLIR” Feature
“CLIR” is an abbreviation for “Calling Line Identification Restric-
tion”. Before dialling a call number, you can decide from case to
case if you wish to prevent your call number from being displayed
to the called subscriber. To do this, select
Suppress number
from
one of the MenuCards described in the next section.
If this feature is not provided, your telephone number will always
or never be displayed, depending on the system setting. Consult
your system administrator for more information.
MenuCards Before and During a Call
When your telephone is in the idle or the connection state, a short
press of MenuCard key
provides you with state-dependent
MenuCards displaying frequently used features you can activate.
Examples
Another telephone in your pick-up group rings, and you want to
answer the call. Lift the handset, press MenuCard key
,
select
Pick-up
and confirm this with
. You are now con-
nected to the caller.
