Using a Handset, Headset, and Speakerphone

The table below describes how to use these devices.

If you want to...

Then...

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use the handset

Lift it to go off-hook; replace it to go on-hook.

 

 

 

Use a headset

Press

to toggle headset mode on and off. (AutoAnswer users

 

should see the “Using AutoAnswer with a Headset or the

 

Speakerphone” section on page 37 for exceptions.)

 

You can use the headset in conjunction with all of the controls on

 

your phone, including

and

.

 

See the “Obtaining a Headset” section on page 36 for headset

 

purchasing information.

 

 

 

 

 

Use the speakerphone

Press

to toggle speakerphone mode on or off.

 

Many of the actions you can take to dial a number or answer a call

 

will automatically trigger speakerphone mode, assuming that the

 

handset is in its cradle and

is not lit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switch to the headset or

Press

or

, then hang up the handset.

 

speakerphone (from the

 

 

 

 

 

handset) during a call

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switch to the handset (from the

Lift the handset (without pushing any buttons).

speakerphone or headset)

 

 

 

 

 

during a call

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tips

See the “Connecting Your Phone” section on page 6 to locate the headset port.

See the “Basic Call Handling” section on page 18 for detailed instructions about how to use the handset, headset, and speakerphone to place, answer, end, and otherwise handle calls.

Obtaining a Headset

Your phone supports four- or six-wire headset jacks. For information about purchasing headsets, see the “Headset Information” section on page 7 and go to the following URL: http://vxicorp.com/cisco

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Cisco Systems 7970 warranty Using a Handset, Headset, and Speakerphone, Obtaining a Headset