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User Guide for the SIP-T42S IP Phone
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Intercom
Intercom is a useful feature in an office environment to quickly connect with the operator or the
secretary. You can press the intercom key to automatically connect with a preconfigured target
extension for outgoing intercom calls, and the target extension will automatically answer
incoming intercom calls by default. You can also use intercom key to monitor a specific line for
status changes on the phone.
Note
Configuring the Intercom Feature on the IP Phone
Configuring an Intercom Key
To configure an intercom key via phone user interface:
1.
Press
Menu
->
Features
->
DSS Keys
.
2.
Select the desired DSS key.
3.
Press or , or the
Switch
soft key to select
Intercom
from the
Type
field.
4.
Select the desired line from the
Account ID
field.
5.
(Optional.) Enter the string that will appear on the LCD screen in the
Label
field.
6.
Enter the target extension number in the
Value
field.
7.
(Optional.) Enter the directed call pickup code in the
Extension
field.
If it is configured, when the target extension receives an incoming call, the supervisor can
press the intercom key to pick up the call directly. Contact your system administrator for
more information.
8.
Press the
Save
soft key to accept the change or the
Back
soft key to cancel.
Intercom key is configurable via web user interface at the path
Dsskey-
>
Line Key
.
Incoming Intercom Calls
The SIP-T42S IP phone supports automatically to answer an incoming intercom call by default.
The phone automatically plays a warning tone when it receives an incoming intercom call. In
addition, you can enable the phone to mute the microphone when it automatically answers an
incoming intercom call. You can also enable the phone to automatically answer an incoming
intercom call while there is already an active call on the phone. The active call is then placed on
hold.
Intercom is not available on all servers. Contact your system administrator for more information.