Making a Call
There are three ways to make a call from your digital telephone:
1.
“Hot Dialling”
To make a call using “Hot Dialling” –
Dial the extension number you want, which will be shown on the display as
you dial, or to make an external call press “9” before dialling the number
you require.
When you start to dial, the extension button, Speaker and Microphone LED’s
light.
Call progress can be heard through the speaker.
When connected, you can continue the call via the speakerphone or lift the
handset and continue the conversation using the handset.
2.
Speaker Button
To make a call using the “Spkr” button –
Press Spkr.
A line may be automatically selected or you can manually choose a line.
Your extension or Line button lights (depending on system programming).
Dial tone plays through the speaker.
The Speaker and Microphone LED’s light up.
Dial the extension number you want, which will be shown on the display as
you dial, or to make an external call press “9” before dialling the number
you require. Call progress can be heard through the speaker.
When connected, you can continue to use the speakerphone or lift the
handset and continue the conversation.
3.
Handset
To make a call using the handset -
To make a call, lift the handset, and then dial the extension number you
want, which will be shown on the display as you dial. To make an external
call press “9” before dialling the number you require.
A line may be automatically selected or you can manually choose a line.
Dial tone plays through the handset earpiece.
The Speaker and Microphone LED’s do not light.
The number you dial will be shown on the display.
When connected, you can continue to use the handset or switch to the
speakerphone by holding down the Speaker button and replacing the
handset.
4.
Emergency Services
To call the emergency services you need to first select an outside line by
dialling “9” before you dial “999”. In essence then –
To summon the emergency services, DIAL 9 then 999
