Mitel 5230 Telephone User Manual


 
Making and Receiving Calls
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Making and Receiving Calls
This section shows the basic telephony functions of the 5230 IP Appliance, and is organized
as follows:
Operation of the 5230 IP Appliance (below)
Call Making Features (page 46)
Operation of the 5230 IP Appliance
This section shows the basic steps to make and receive calls with your 5230 IP Appliance.
Other call making features are detailed in Call Making Features on page 46.
Operating Modes
The 5230 IP Appliance can be used in any of the following operating modes:
Handset mode: when you are using the handset to talk and listen to your party.
Headset mode: when you are using a headset to talk and listen to your party. You
activate/deactivate your headset using the Headset On and Headset Off Feature Keys
(see Headset on page 30). See Tips for Your Comfort and Safety on page 6 for more
information on headsets.
Handsfree mode: when you are using the phone's integrated microphone and
speakers to talk and listen to your party.
- To enable handsfree mode, press the key; the key lights up to indicate
that the handsfree microphone is on.
- To disable handsfree mode, lift the handset or enable the headset; the light
turns off to indicate that the handsfree microphone is off.
- To re-enable handsfree mode, press the key and replace the handset; the
key lights up to indicate that the handsfree microphone is on.
Making and Receiving Calls
To make a call
1. Lift the handset. OR Put on the headset (if needed, reconnect the quick-connect plug).
2. To use a non-prime line (available with PDa docked only), tap the desired Line button
on the PDA. The line button turns red.
3. Dial the number using the dialpad.
Note: You can set your 5230 PDA Phone application to start automatically when you
dial a number and/or when you receive a call. See Setting Your Preferences on
page 11 for more information.