Cisco Systems 7970 manual Obtaining a Headset, Using AutoAnswer

If you want to...	Then...
Switch to the handset (from the	Lift the handset (without pushing any buttons).
speakerphone or headset)
during a call
Adjust the volume level for a	Press	during a call or after invoking a dial tone.
call	This action adjusts the volume for the handset, speakerphone, or
	headset, depending on which device is in use.
	Press Save to preserve the volume level for future calls.

Obtaining a Headset

Your phone supports four- or six-wire headset jacks. For information about purchasing headsets, see Headset Information, page 6.

Using AutoAnswer

When AutoAnswer is enabled, your phone answers incoming calls automatically after a few rings. Your system administrator configures AutoAnswer to use either the speakerphone or a headset. You might use AutoAnswer if you receive a high volume of incoming calls.

If you...	Then...
Use AutoAnswer with a	Keep headset mode active (in other words, keep		illuminated), even
headset	when you are not on a call.
	To keep headset mode active, do the following:
	• Press EndCall to hang up.
	• Press New Call or Dial to place new calls.
	If your phone is set up to use AutoAnswer in headset mode, calls are
	automatically answered only if	is illuminated. Otherwise, calls ring
	normally and you must manually answer them.
Use AutoAnswer with the	Keep the handset in the cradle and headset mode inactive (			unlit).
speakerphone	Otherwise, calls ring normally and you must manually answer them.

Tip

AutoAnswer is disabled when the Do Not Disturb feature is active.

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