Chapter 3 Placing a Call and Other Basic Phone Tasks
Making Telephone Calls
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Answering a Call
Table 3-2 lists ways to answer an incoming call:
Related Topics
• Placing a Call, page 3-2
• Ending a Call, page 3-4
• Muting a Call, page 3-5
• Putting a Call on Hold, page 3-6
• Answering Calls on Another Extension Using Call Pickup, page 3-10
Ending a Call
Table 3-3 lists ways to end a call:
Ta b l e 3-2 Answering a Call
If you want to... Then...
use the handset Lift the handset.
use a headset If the Headset button:
• is not lit, then press it.
• is lit, then press the Answer softkey or the line button of the
incoming call.
use the speakerphone Press the Answer softkey or the Speaker button.
use the AutoAnswer feature The phone will automatically answer the call when your phone
receives it, if your administrator turned AutoAnswer on for your
extension.
Ta b l e 3-3 Ending a Call
If you are using... Then...
the handset Hang up the handset.