Making Calls

Making Another Call during a Conversation

(Enquiry Call)

Making an Enquiry Call

You are making a call.

rPress the R key. The first call will be held.

tEnter a phone number using the number keys, then press #(or wait four seconds). or

Press Menu briefly and select a phone number from the caller list, the redial list, or the tele- phone book as described in the User Guide available on our website www.aastra.com.

... or:

BPress Info key to open the service menu. The first call will be held.

F Select

new call

, and confirm this by pressing

OK

.

F Select one of the following menu items and confirm this by pressing OK .

Making Calls

Toggling during the Enquiry Call

If the enquiry call can be established, you can use the R key r to speak alternately with the other two parties (this is known as “toggling”).

... or:

BPress Info key to open the service menu.

F Select

h: xxx

, and confirm this by pressing

OK

.

The currently held call will be activated and the active call held.

Transferring a Call

Blind Transfer

You are making a call and want to transfer it to another party without consulting with that party beforehand:

no by phonebook

edit number

Opens the telephone book. You can then dial a phone number that has been stored there (ssee User Guide available on our website www.aastra.com)

Use this to enter the number by means of the number keys, and then press OK .

BPress Info key to open the service menu.

FSelect call transfer , and confirm this by pressing OK .

F Select one of the following menu items and confirm this by pressing OK .

no by phonebook

Opens the telephone book. You can then dial a phone number that has

 

been stored there (see User Guide available on our website or product-

 

CD).

To end the enquiry call and return to the held call:

APress the hook key. The service menu opens automatically.

FSelect

h: pp5050

, and confirm this by pressing

OK

.

"h:" stands for "hold", and "pp5050" in this example is the name of the first party.

Note

If you are entering a phone number and don't press any key for four seconds, the number that has been entered up to that point will be dialed. Further inputs are normaly invalid.

 

edit number

Use this to enter the number by means of the number keys, and then

 

 

 

press

OK

.

F Select

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OK

start

 

, and confirm this by pressing

.

Your handset returns to the idle state.

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Aastra Telecom DECT 142 manual Making Another Call during a Conversation Enquiry Call, Transferring a Call

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