Norstar Compact ICS 6.0, Manual

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Compact ICS 6.0 System Coordinator Guide P0992670 03
Listening to a call as a group
To allow people in your office to listen in on a call using Group Listening,
press
²¡âÛ
.
Continue to speak to the caller through the telephone handset. The voice of
the caller broadcasts through the speaker on your telephone. The
microphone on your telephone is off, so the caller does not hear people in
your office.
Canceling Group Listening
Group Listening is canceled automatically when you hang up or when you
press
²£¡âÛ
.
Using Handsfree/Mute
The ability to use Handsfree has to be turned on or off for each telephone.
The type of Handsfree can be changed. See ‘‘Changing Handsfree for a
telephone’’ on page 59.
You must turn on Handsfree for a telephone to be able to use a headset.
Answering calls without lifting the handset
1. Press the line button for the ringing call.
This step is not necessary if you have a prime line assigned to your
telephone.
2. Press the button labeled Handsfree/Mute. The internal microphone
and speaker are automatically turned on.
Tip -
Keep the handset away from the speaker, or you
may hear feedback. The higher the volume, the more the
feedback. Press
¨
to prevent feedback when hanging
up.