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Using AutoAnswer with a Headset or Speakerphone
When AutoAnswer is enabled, your phone answers incoming calls automatically after a few rings.
Your system administrator configures AutoAnswer to use either the speakerphone or a headset. You
might use AutoAnswer if you receive a high volume of incoming calls.
Tip
AutoAnswer is disabled when the Do Not Disturb feature is active.
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Use AutoAnswer with a
headset
Keep headset mode active (in other words, keep ( ) illuminated),
even when you are not on a call.
To keep headset mode active, do the following:
• Press EndCall to hang up.
• Press New Call or Dial to place new calls.
If your phone is set up to use AutoAnswer in headset mode, calls are
automatically answered only if
( ) is illuminated. Otherwise, calls
ring normally and you must manually answer them.
Use AutoAnswer with the
speakerphone
Keep the handset in the cradle and headset mode inactive ( ( )
unlit).
Otherwise, calls ring normally and you must manually answer them.