Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys

Park/Pickup Key Configuration

The programmable method of configuration creates park and pickup keys that you can configure on the 6755i phone.

You can set a key as "Park" or "Pickup" and then:

specify a customized label to display on the Phone UI

specify a value

specify which line to use

specify the state of the park and/or pickup keys

On the IP phone UI, the Park/Pickup feature displays the following:

When a call comes in, and you pickup the handset, the custom label that you configured for the Park key displays on the Phone UI.

After the call is parked, the label that you configured for the Pickup key displays on other phones in the network. You can then press the "Pickup" key, followed by the applicable value to pickup the call on another phone in your network.

You can configure a Park and Pickup programmable configuration using the Aastra Web UI.

Key Configuration Using the Aastra Web UI

On the 6755i, you configure a Park and/or Pickup key at Operation->Softkeys and XML. You enter a key label, and value for a specific line on the phone. The default state of the Park configuration is "connected". The default state of the Pickup configuration is "idle, outgoing".

Note: Applicable values depend on the server in your network (Asterisk, BroadWorks, Sylantro, ININ PBX. See the table “Park/Pickup Call Server Configuration Values” on page 114.

Configuring Park/Pickup using Key Configuration

Use the following procedure to configure the Park/Pickup call feature using the key configuration method.

Aastra Web UI

Use the following procedure to configure a Park/Pickup key on the 6755i IP Phone. The procedure shows the softkey screen as an example.

Note: For values to enter in the “Value” fields, see the table “Park/Pickup Call Server Configuration Values” on page 114.

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