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4. Use the volume button to scroll through the list and highlight an entry.
5. Press and hold the DC button to begin talking.
Tip
: If you see the incoming caller’s information on the external display, but you cannot hear the
caller, the audio is being routed to the internal speaker. Press the external speaker button again to
route the conversation to the external speaker.
6. Press the call list button to finish the Direct Connect call.
Availability Notifications
You will receive a message when you place a Direct Connect call to a contact and that contact is on
another call. You can press the DC button to try again, or you may be able to send a request to be
notified when the contact becomes available.
To send a request:
n
Select
Notify when available
.
Follow the onscreen instructions to respond when you receive a notification.
Answer Direct Connect Calls
When you receive a Direct Connect call, you hear an incoming tone or the phone vibrates,
depending on your settings. You will see the Direct Connect number and the caller’s name (if
available) on your screen. You may also hear the caller’s voice through the speakerphone. Default
for Direct Connect calls is speakerphone on. You can turn the speakerphone off and listen to Direct
Connect calls through the earpiece as you would a regular call, or you can listen through a headset.
1. Press
or the external speaker button to either enable or disable the Direct Connect
speakerphone feature.
l
If you enable the Direct Connect speakerphone (
), you will hear the caller’s voice through
the speakerphone on the front of the phone.
l
If you disable the Direct Connect speakerphone (
), you will only hear the caller’s voice
through the earpiece.
2. Accept the incoming call. If available, the caller’s name and Direct Connect number also appear
on the display.
3. When the caller has finished speaking, you will hear a tone and see “
Push to Talk
” on the
display.
4. Press and hold the DC button and wait for a tone to sound and a message (“
Me
”) to appear
onscreen. Continue the Direct Connect call as described previously.
Tip
: Press
or the call list button to dismiss an incoming Direct Connect call.