5312/5324 IP Phones User Guide
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Note: By default, Handsfree Answerback is turned OFF at your phone. If the (MUTE)
key is OFF when your set is idle, Handsfree Answerback is OFF.
To answer a call using Handsfree Answerback:
Phone state before Page arrives To answer the Direct Page
Phone is idle and MUTE is flashing
1. Check that MUTE is OFF.
2. Listen for the paging party.
3. Begin speaking.
4. Lift the handset if you wish to switch from a
Handsfree call to a handset call.
You are on a handset or headset call,
and MUTE is OFF
1. Check that MUTE is flashing.
2. Press MUTE. The light turns ON solid, and
you are now speaking to the paging party and
have muted your handset/headset call.
3. Speak to the paging party. Press MUTE to
alternate between handset/headset and
handsfree calls.
You are on a MUTED
handset/headset call, OR, you are on
a Handsfree call
The party paging you receives a busy tone.
Handsfree Answerback does not interrupt your
call.
To end a Handsfree Answerback call:
• Press either (SPEAKER) or (CANCEL).
Note : When the Handsfree Direct Page call ends, the MUTE key light returns to the
state it was in before the call was established.