Meridian America M2616, M2008HF manual On-hook dialing, To use Predial

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Your telephone’s features

On-hook dialing

On-hook dialing allows you to dial a number without lifting the handset.

To use On-hook dialing:

If the number you are calling is busy:

Predial

1.Press a DN Key.

2.Upon hearing dial the dial tone, Dial the number.

3.Lift the handset when the called party answers or, if using handsfree, begin talking.

Press Release to release the line, or Ring Again if desired.

Predial allows you to enter and preview a number, making corrections if re- quired, before dialing the number. Not recommended for use on telephones not equipped with a display.

To use Predial:

1.Without lifting the handset or pressing a DN Key, Dial the number.

2.Preview the number.

3. Use the Volume Control Bar to back- space if you need to correct the number.

4. Press a free DN Key to dial the number.

5.Lift the handset when the called party answers, or if using handsfree, begin talking.

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Contents Meridian Digital Telephones Page Contents Receiving a call Call Forward Make Busy Contents Meridian Digital Telephones M2616M2008/M2008HF Desk Position Default Selecting a position for your Meridian Digital TelephoneWall Mount Parts of your Meridian Digital Telephone Calling party information Volume Control BarIdle screen format Display optionsUsing Display Options Predial RecallCall Timer Enable Idle Screen Format Language SelectionDisplay Diagnostics Key ClickVia the Handsfree Mute Key To Call using the dial padInitiating Calls Lift the handset or press a DN KeyAnswering Calls Placing a call on holdLift the handset Call Transfer On-hook dialing PredialTo use Predial Press the Handsfree Mute Key followed Last Number RedialHandsfree Press the Handsfree Mute KeyTo switch from the handset to Handsfree To mute a handsfree callReplace the handset Auto Dial Ring AgainSpeed Call Replace the handset or press ReleasePress Ring Again To make a Speed Call System Speed CallTo delete a Speed Call number To make a System Speed CallStored Number To display the stored numberTo call the stored number To use Hot Line Hot LineVoice Call To make a voice call To respond to a voice callTo answer a ringing call in another Call Pickup group Call PickupTo answer a ringing call in your own Call Pickup group Lift the handset or press a DN Key Press Group Pickup orTimed Reminder Recall Automatic AnswerbackTo use Timed Reminder Recall Call Park To park a call on the System Park Extension or your ownPress Transfer or Conference again To Park a call using the FFCPress Transfer or Conference To retrieve a parked callMeridian Display To forward all your calls To cancel Call ForwardCall Forward To reinstate Call Forward to the same numberTo forward your internal calls Press Internal Call Forward. The LCD indicator flashesCall Forward Internal Press Internal Call Forward. The number is displayedTo activate Remote Call Forward To cancel Remote Call ForwardRemote Call Forward Lift the handset ore press a DN KeyEnter the Remote Call Forward Deacti- vate FFC To verify Remote Call ForwardEnter the Remote Call Forward Verify FFC To lock your telephone Call Forward Destination DeactivationIntercom Lift the handset or press a DN Key Press IntercomTo set up a conference call ConferenceSelectable Conferee Display and Disconnect To view active confereesTo disconnect a conferee Group Call To call group membersTo answer a Group Call To end a Group Call Call JoinPrivacy Release To use Privacy ReleaseDisplay again To make your telephone appear busy Press Make BusyTo receive calls again Meridian Communications Adapter Key Expansion ModuleExternal Alerter Interface Analog Terminal Adapter ATAFeature keys Volume barLCD indicator MicrophoneTerms you should know DN Pick Up Call Pick Up Group Pick Up Call Park Index Hold Index Index