NEC 900i, Installation And User Manual

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Intercom Calls Onyx VSi System
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2. Features
Intercom Calls
You can voice-announce your Intercom call to a keyset phone or have the
called extension ring. When you voice-announce, the other party hears you
over the phone speaker and can speak Handsfree. Keep in mind when using
Intercom, you may not be able to voice-announce to some extensions.
To place an Intercom call:
1. Press TALK.
You hear dial tone.
2. Dial extension number.
-You hear ringing. Wait for the party to answer.
OR
-You hear two beeps and can begin speaking.
-To force the phone to ring, dial 1 before you dial the exten-
sion number.
To answer a ringing Intercom call:
1. Press TALK.
Hold
This feature is always available.
Hold lets you place a call in a temporary waiting state. While the call is on
Hold, you can place and receive other calls.
If a call remains on Hold too long, it recalls the extension that placed it on
Hold. If unanswered, the call may ring other extensions.
To place your call on Hold:
(Do Not Hang Up.)
1. Press HOLD.
To place a call on Exclusive Hold (only you can pick the
call up), press the HOLD key twice.
2. (Optional) Press TALK or place the handset in the desktop
charger to hang up.
To retrieve an outside call from Hold:
For a line that appears on your phone:
1. Press TALK.
2. Press the flashing line key.
OR
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