AT&T 518-455-317 manual Buttons and Indicators, MLS-34D

Buttons and Indicators

MLS-34D

Display

Line/Programmable

Buttons (32 with lights)

Intercom Buttons (2)

MLS-18D Display (not on MLS-12) MLS-12D/MLS-12

Programmable Buttons

(6 without lights)

Line/Programmable

Buttons

Intercom Buttons (2)

The following buttons and indicators appear on system phones:

Display. (MLS-34D, MLS-18D, and MLS-12D only) Shows date, day, and time when phone is idle, number dialed when placing a call, extension number (and name if programmed) calling you or transferring a call to you, and duration while a call is in progress. When programming, shows settings, options, and prompts. (To adjust the MLS-18D display contrast, see Volume

Control Buttons.)

Line/Programmable Buttons. Used for outside lines or (if no line is assigned on a button) for programming telephone or extension numbers, or other system features (such as Last Number Redial). When a line is assigned, you can press the line button to make a call on a specific line (lights show status of line). When a number or feature is programmed, you can press the button to dial the number or use the feature. The MLS-34D has 32 programmable buttons (all with lights); the MLS-18D has 16 programmable buttons (all with lights); the MLS-12D and MLS-12 have 16 programmable buttons (10 with lights); the MLS-6 and MLC-6 phones have 4 programmable buttons (all with lights).

Intercom Buttons. Press to make (or answer) a call to (or from) another extension in the system.

Other Buttons and Indicators (shown in exploded views)

Feature (labeled “Feat” on MLC-6). Press to change programmed settings or use system features. Conf. Press to add other parties to your call.

Transfer (labeled “Trans” on MLC-6). Press to pass a call to another extension.

Hold. Press to put a call on hold.

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