Chapter 5: Handling incoming calls
Answering a call
About this task
Use this procedure to answer a call. When you receive a call, the phone does the following:
• Generates audio-visual alerts.
• Displays the caller’s name or number.
Note:
When the Incoming call pop-up window is displayed, the only visual alert is the flashing
beacon LED. If you press
Ignore
, both the beacon LED and line key LED start flashing.
Procedure
Do one of the following:
• Lift the handset.
• Press
Speaker
.
• Press
OK
.
• Press the
Answer
soft key.
• Press
Headset
.
Answering a call when on another call
About this task
You can receive a call on a secondary call appearance only if the call appearance is free.
Procedure
Press one of the following:
• The
Answer
soft key
•
OK
The phone puts the first call on hold and moves to the second call.
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