NEC 824 Placing and Answering Calls, Placing an Outside Call, Calling a Co-Worker, Dial Block

Placing and Answering Calls

Placing an Outside Call . . .

Dial access code for an outside line:

The instructions in this guide assume your system uses default program settings (e.g. Dial Plan 2).

1.Lift handset.

2.Press

3.Dial a 2-digit outside line number (e.g., 01, 02).

4.Dial outside number.

•If your system is behind a PBX, you may have to dial 9 before your number.

•To Flash a CO line, flash the hook- switch and dial 90.

Calling a Co-Worker . . .

Dial using the Intercom:

1.Lift handset.

2.Dial your co-worker’s extension number.

•If you hear ringing, wait for an answer. If you hear a beep, begin speaking.

•To Page, dial 80 for All Call or 81-84 for internal zones. External zones are 85 or, for Portrait 824 only, 86-87.

3.(Optional) Dial to force the call to ring your co-worker.

Block outgoing calls from your phone . . .

Dial Block

Enter 4-digit code

to temporarily block outgoing calls on

your phone:

1.Lift handset.

2.Press .

3.Dial Personal Code (4 digits).

4.Hang up.