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The deskset comes programmed to select the line automatically for calls when
you do not press a line key. To override the automatic line selection setting,
see Prime line on page 14 for details. When you answer a call, the deskset
automatically selects the ringing line.
Making and ending a call
To make a call from the deskset:
1. Lift the handset or press SPEAKER .
-OR-
To override automatic line selection, press LINE
1-LINE 4 for the desired line, then lift the handset.
2. Wait for a dial tone, then enter the telephone
number. The screen displays the elapsed time as
you talk (in hours, minutes and seconds).
To end a call from the deskset:
• Place the handset on the deskset to hang up.
-OR-
• Press the corresponding line key (LINE 1-LINE 4)
to hang up.
-OR-
• If you are using the speakerphone, press
SPEAKER to hang up.
NOTE: The elapsed time is not affected by accessing services from your telephone
service provider.
On hook dialing (predialing)
1. Enter the telephone number. Press DELETE to make corrections.
2. Lift the handset or press SPEAKER to dial.
-OR-
To override automatic line selection, press LINE 1-LINE 4 for the desired line,
then lift the handset.
Answering a call
Lift the handset, or press the corresponding line key (LINE 1-LINE 4) or
SPEAKER to answer an incoming call.
Temporary ringer silencing
When the telephone is ringing, you can temporarily silence the ringer of the
deskset without disconnecting the call. Press MUTE to silence the ringer. The
next call rings normally at the preset volume.
Telephone operation
Telephone operation
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