Advanced Call Handling

Tips

Barge and cBarge softkeys are not available for private calls.

You cannot barge an encrypted call if the phone you are using is not configured for encryption. When your barge attempt fails for this reason, your phone plays a fast busy tone.

You will be disconnected from a call that you have joined using Barge if the call is put on hold, transferred, or turned into a conference call.

Preventing Others from Viewing or Barging a Shared-Line Call

If you use a shared line, you can use the Privacy feature to prevent others who share this line from viewing or barging your calls (adding themselves to calls on the shared lines using the Barge or cBarge feature.)

If you want to...

Then...

 

 

Prevent others from viewing or

Press Private.

joining any calls on a shared line.

 

 

 

Allow others to view or join any

Press Private.

calls on a shared line.

 

 

 

Tips

If the phone that shares your line has Privacy enabled, you can make and receive calls using the shared line as usual. However, you cannot add yourself to existing calls on the shared line, and the barge softkeys will not be available to you.

The privacy feature applies to all shared lines on the phone. Consequently, if you have multiple shared lines on your phone and Privacy is enabled, coworkers will not be able to view or barge calls on any of your shared lines.

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7985G specifications

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