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Table 12 Possible Problems (continued)

Possible Problem

Suggested Solutions

 

 

My telephone has “locked

Your telephone has lost the connection to the

up.”

system. Remove the Ethernet cord from the jack,

 

and then re-insert it into the jack.

 

Wait a few seconds. If the telephone still appears to

 

be locked, disconnect the electrical power for your

 

telephone, and then plug it back in.

 

 

Callers cannot leave

Your mailbox may be full. Log in to your voice

messages on my voice mail.

mailbox and delete some messages.

 

Your telephone may be set up for Greeting Only

 

Mailbox. Log in to NBX NetSet > NBX

 

Messaging and clear the Greeting Only Mailbox

 

checkbox.

 

 

When I park a call, the

You have selected a Call Park extension that is already

display panel shows “Park

in use. Try another Call Park extension. Your

xtn in use,” and the call

administrator can add additional Call Park Extensions.

returns to my telephone.

For details, see “Call Park” in Chapter 6.

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 “Using Hands Free Active on Intercom”Chapter 5

On my 3Com Business Telephone or 3Com Manager’s Telephone, all incoming internal calls come over my speaker phone.

You have the Hands Free Active on Intercom feature enabled. For details, see “Using Hands Free Active on Intercom”Chapter 5

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 Message 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.

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3Com 900-0208 manual Mailbox . Log in to NBX NetSet NBX, Messaging and clear the Greeting Only Mailbox

900-0208 specifications

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