Fixed Features (continued)
FEATURE
DESCRIPTION
BENEFITS
Automatic Hold Release
Automatically opens line when
• Know immediately when person
person on hold hangs up. Green on hold hangs up.
light next to button goes off.
• Unused line is not kept busy
unnecessarily.
Automatic Hold Reminder Beeps every minute as a reminder
• Held calls are not forgotten.
that a person is on hold.
Intercom
Makes it possible for people in the • Call any person in office using an
same system to call each other.
abbreviated number.
(See also Voice Announcement
• Signal others by ringing or voice
Disable.)
without interrupting active calls.
• Attendant can announce calls
before transferring them.
Line Request
Requests a line that is busy,
• Allows more efficient use of lines.
and returns a tone when the line
• No need to keep checking line.
becomes available.
Hear beep when line becomes
available.
Message Waiting
Green light lets person know that
• Learn of message immediately
Message
message is waiting. (See also Send upon return to desk.
Message.)
• Can be turned off by attendant or
person receiving message.
•
Messages are not lost.
Monitor-on-Hold
If put on hold, turn on speaker and
• No need to hold handset. Person is
Speaker
hang up handset until other person
free to do other work.
returns to call. (See also Hands-
Free Unit.)
On-Hook Dialing
Turning on the speaker lets a
• Keep both hands free until some-
Speaker
person dial an outside or intercom
one answers.
call without lifting handset. (See
• Keep trying busy number without
also Hands-Free Unit.)
lifting handset.
Privacy Alert Red and green lights flash alter-
• Know immediately if someone has
nately next to line button if someone
joined the line you are using.
joins the line.
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