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Table 16 Possible Problems (continued)

Possible Problem

Suggested Solutions

When I dial 9 or 8 to access an outside line, the display panel shows “All Ports Busy.”

No outside lines are available. Try again in a few minutes.

After I call another user in my organization, I hear a tone but no ringing.

The other user may have the Hands Free Active on Intercom feature enabled. Begin speaking after you hear the tone. For details, see “Telephone Buttons and Controls” in Chapter 2 or Chapter 3.

On my NBX Business Telephone, all incoming internal calls come over my speaker phone.

You have the Hands Free Active on Intercom feature enabled. For details, see “Telephone Buttons and Controls” in Chapter 2 or Chapter 3.

When I try to access the NBX NetSet utility, I do not get a response after I type the NBX system’s IP address and press Enter.

Ask your administrator to verify the IP address that you typed into your web browser.

I am unable to log in to the NBX NetSet utility.

You must set up your voice mail before you can use the NBX NetSet utility. Press the MSG button. The prompts guide you through the setup. Then use your voice mail password to access the NBX NetSet utility. If you are on an analog telephone, see “Setting Up Your Password and Voice Mail for the First Time” in Chapter 1.

My telephone is not forwarding my incoming calls to my voice mailbox.

In NBX NetSet > User Information > Call Forward, verify that you have selected Forward to Voice Mail as your call coverage point. For details, see “Setting Your Call Coverage Point” in Chapter 7.

On my NBX Business Telephone, I added a One-Touch speed dial, but the telephone does not dial that number.

Use only numeric characters in your Speed Dial setup. For details, see “Special Case: One-Touch Speed Dials” in Chapter 8.

I try to pick up a call ringing on another telephone using Directed Call Pickup, but it fails.

The telephone that you are using to pick up the call may not be in the same group as the telephone that is ringing and the telephone group to which the ringing telephone belongs does not allow nonmember pickup. See “Call Pickup” in Chapter 9.

My telephone keeps ringing after I pick up the handset.

■Your telephone may have lost connection to the system immediately after a call came in. Remove the Ethernet cord from the jack, then re-insert it into the wall jack.

■Wait a few seconds. If the telephone continues to ring, disconnect the electrical power for your telephone, and then plug it back in.

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3102, 3101 specifications

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