Cisco Systems CP7945G manual Using BLF to Determine a Line State

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Using BLF to Determine a Line State

Busy Lamp Field (BLF) features allow you to view the state of a phone line that is associated with a speed-dial button, call log, or directory listing on your phone. If you use BLF Pickup, you can answer a ringing call for the line that you are monitoring. Your system administrator determines which BLF features are configured for your phone.

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See the state of a

Look for one of these BLF indicators next to the line number:

line listed in a call

Line is in-use.

 

log or directory

 

 

 

 

 

 

Line is idle.

 

 

Line is in Do Not Disturb state.

 

BLF indicator unavailable for this line.

 

 

See the state of a

Look for one of these BLF indicators next to the line number:

speed-dial line

+

Line is in-use.

 

 

 

 

+

Line is idle.

 

 

+

 

Line is in Do Not Disturb state.

 

 

+

(flashing)—Line is ringing (BLF Pickup only).

 

BLF indicator unavailable for this line.

 

 

 

Use BLF Pickup to

Press the BLF Pickup button

while the line is ringing.

answer a call

The call is redirected to the next available line on your phone. (If you want to

ringing on a

specify a line, first press a line button and then press the BLF button.)

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If your phone supports auto-pickup, the call connects automatically. Otherwise,

 

 

the call rings on your phone for you to answer.

Note If you press the BLF Pickup button when the monitored line is not ringing, your phone will speed dial the line number.

Tips

Your phone may play an audible indicator to alert you when a call is ringing on the monitored line (BLF Pickup only).

BLF Pickup answers the oldest ringing call first (if the line that you are monitoring has more than one ringing call).

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Cisco Systems CP7945G manual Using BLF to Determine a Line State