Making and answering calls

Answering calls	1.	When your telephone rings, lift your handset.
		You are immediately connected to the call.

Making external	Depending upon the dialling mode programmed for your telephone, you
calls	may be able to dial your call before lifting your handset.

	1.	Pick up the handset.
	2.	Dial â9(your system’s exchange line access code or a line pool
		access code).
	3.	Dial the external telephone number.

Making internal
Making internal	1.	Pick up the handset.
calls	2.	Dial the internal number.

	Note: Extension numbers and the exchange line access code are
		supplied by your System Administrator.

Making or	The M7100N telephone allows you to have two calls active at the same
answering a	time.
second call	You can switch between calls using œ.

To answer a second call while on another call

1.Press œto put the first call on hold.

The second call automatically comes onto the line.

To hold a call and make a second call

1.Press œto put the first call on hold.

2.Dial the telephone number for the second call.

To return to the first call

1.Press œagain to return to the first call on hold. The second call is automatically put on hold.

œTo hold a call

1.Press œ.

2.Press œagain to return to the call on hold.

Check the display for confirmation or additional information.

Note: If you have difficulty selecting a line on your M7100N telephone, ask your System Administrator to check your telephone's programming. Your telephone must be assigned to use an exchange line or line pool.

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M7100N specifications

Nortel Networks M7100N is a key player in the telecommunications sector, providing advanced capabilities for voice and data communications. Designed as a high-capacity multipurpose platform, the M7100N is optimized for both traditional telephony and modern IP-based networks. It is particularly suited for businesses looking to streamline their operations while reducing costs.

One of the main features of the M7100N is its modular architecture. This allows organizations to customize their systems based on specific needs and scalability requirements. Users can easily add or remove modules for various functions such as VoIP, data routing, and integrated services. This flexibility enables businesses to adapt to changes in technology and scaling demands without needing to overhaul their entire system.

The M7100N supports a wide range of communication protocols, which enhances its interoperability with existing systems. It is compliant with various standards, including SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) and H.323, allowing seamless integration with other devices and applications. This interoperability is crucial for enterprises that rely on a mix of legacy and modern systems.

Security is another vital aspect of the M7100N. The platform comes equipped with various security features such as encryption and access control, ensuring that sensitive communication and data transmission are safeguarded against unauthorized access. This aspect is particularly important in today’s digital landscape, where data breaches and cyber threats are increasingly prevalent.

The M7100N also excels in its support for quality of service (QoS) features. These functionalities allow for prioritization of voice traffic over data, which ensures that voice communications are clear and uninterrupted. By managing bandwidth effectively, businesses can enhance productivity and improve the overall user experience.

In terms of deployment, the M7100N is designed to work well in diverse environments, from small businesses to large enterprises. With its ability to support a significant number of simultaneous calls and data connections, it can scale according to the growth and demands of any organization.

In summary, the Nortel Networks M7100N represents a robust and versatile solution for businesses seeking both voice and data services. Its modular architecture, support for multiple protocols, security features, and QoS functionalities ensure that it meets the evolving needs of modern enterprise communication. Through its advanced technology and adaptability, the M7100N continues to be a valuable asset in the world of telecommunications.