Line Keys and Softkeys
Line Key
You can set a softkey to act as a line/call appearance key on the 6757i. The This key acts as a line that behaves the same as a hard line key (L1, L2, L3, and L4). For more information about the behavior of line keys, see “Multiple Line and Call Appearances” on page 61.
If you configure line keys for the softkeys, the status of the lines/call appearance keys appear on the phone’s display as shown in the following image.
Services Icom
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1 | John Smith |
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L6 | L9 |
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Sat Jan 1 12:18am
Icons next to the softkeys on the phone’s display indicate the status for that line or call. The following table provides a description for each icon.
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Idle | Solid | There is no call activity for the line/call appearance | |
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A call is connected to your phone on this
line/call appearance softkey.
Connected Solid
The equivalent on a line/call appearance hard key is a solid green light.
A call is ringing at your phone on this line/call
appearance softkey.
Ringing Flashing
The equivalent on a line/call appearance hard key is a fast flashing green light.
A call is on hold on your phone on this line/call
appearance softkey.
On Hold Flashing
The equivalent on a line/call appearance hard key is a slow flashing green light.
Depending on how the phone has been configured, the maximum number of total line/call appearances that can be configured is 9 (4 line/call appearance hard keys plus 5 softkeys). If all line/call appearances have been set up between two different numbers, a total of 8 lines can be configured.
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