Norstar M7208 User Manual

User Guide
Applicable to Norstar Telephones M7208, M7208N, M7310, M7310N, M7324 and M7324N
Using display keys Handset/speaker volume Handsfree
Key enquiry Answering calls Memory keys
Adjusting display Making calls Programming keys
Ring type & volume level Holding calls
Using display keys
Three display keys appear directly below the display. When they are active, these keys are labelled in
capital letters on the bottom line of the display.
Please note that the Older style Norstar telephone display is shown above but the new type (suffix N)
telephone display is very similar.
Key Enquiry
Check what is programmed on your memory keys.
1. Release all calls or open lines with dial tone.
2. Press Feature *0.
3. Press the key(s) that you want to check and read display.
4. Press Feature when finished.
Adjusting the display contrast
M7310, M7310N, M7324 & M7324N
1. Press Feature *7.
2. Press display keys labelled UP or DOWN for level you want.
3. Press the display key labelled OK when finished.
M7208 & M7208N
1. Press Feature *7.
2. Press 1 to 9 for the level you want (high number = high level).
Selecting a ring type and volume level

Norstar M7208 Specifications

General

Type	Digital Telephone
Lines	8
Programmable Buttons	8
Fixed Feature Buttons	Yes
Speakerphone	Yes
Headset Jack	Yes
Wall Mountable	Yes
Volume Control	Yes
Compatibility	Nortel Norstar

Summary

Using Display Keys

Display Key Functions

Describes how display keys work, are labelled on screen, and invoke features like Ring Again.

Key Enquiry

Checking Memory Key Programming

Step-by-step instructions to check what is programmed on your memory keys.

Adjusting Display Contrast

Contrast Adjustment for M7310/M7324 Models

Steps to adjust display contrast using Feature *7 and UP/DOWN keys or OK.

Contrast Adjustment for M7208 Models

Steps to adjust display contrast using Feature *7 and number keys 1-9.

Selecting Ring Type and Volume

Ring Type and Volume Adjustment

Instructions for selecting ring types using Feature *6 and adjusting volume via the volume bar.

Adjusting Handset/Speaker Volume

Volume Bar Adjustment

How to adjust the volume of the handset or speaker using the volume bar.

Answering Calls

Answering via Handset

Steps to answer calls by lifting the handset or pressing the key beside the flashing indicator.

Answering via Handsfree

Steps to answer calls by pressing the Handsfree key when the phone rings or indicator flashes.

Making Calls

External Calls (Numbered Lines)

How to make external calls using a line key and dialing.

External Calls (Intercom Key)

Steps to make external calls using an intercom key, line pool code, and dialing.

Internal Calls (Intercom Keys)

How to make internal calls by pressing Intercom and dialing the extension.

Making Calls via Handsfree

Instructions for making calls using the Handsfree button instead of lifting the handset.

Hold Functions

Holding Calls

How to place a call on hold and return to it using the line key with a flashing indicator.

Automatic and Exclusive Hold

Explanation of automatic hold when switching lines and exclusive hold for privacy.

Handsfree Operation

Switching Between Handset and Handsfree

How to switch between using the handset and the built-in speakerphone.

Using the Mute Function

Steps to turn the microphone OFF and ON using the Handsfree key.

Memory Keys

About Memory Keys

Explanation of memory keys for one-touch dialing and feature activation.

Memory Keys with Indicators

How indicators on memory keys show if an extension number is busy.

Dual Memory Keys

How to use dual memory keys with and without the shift key for different functions.

Programming Memory Keys

External Autodial Programming

Steps to program external numbers onto memory keys using Feature *1.

Internal Autodial Programming

Steps to program extension numbers onto memory keys using Feature *2.

Feature Programming

Steps to program feature codes onto memory keys using Feature *3.

Erasing Memory Keys

Instructions for erasing programmed memory keys based on phone model.