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Using the Feature Buttons

 

 

 

 

 

Force Night: The function depends on the day/night mode for your phone system. Check with your phone administrator for details.

-In a manual day/night system: Press to toggle between Day mode (green) and Night mode (red).

-In a system with an automated schedule: Press to temporarily override the schedule. The button is red. Press again to resume the normal schedule. The button is green.

Intercom: Press this button to initiate a two-way call to the phone speaker of the specified user. Press again to end the intercom call.

Phone Monitor or Line Monitor (also called Busy Lamp Field): Use this type of button to monitor all extensions on a phone (phone monitor) or a specified extension (line monitor). Press to call the user or to immediately transfer an active call to the user (blind transfer only). The button also functions as an Individual Pickup button to answer a call ringing on the monitored phone or line. Note that the line monitor button does not reflect the user's activity on other extensions such as Shared Lines and Shared Extensions.

-Red (steady): The monitored extension or phone is in use.

-Red (flashing): A call is on hold on the monitored extension or phone.

-Orange (flashing): A call is ringing on the monitored extension or phone. Press the button to pick up the call.

-Unlit: The monitored extension or phone is idle.

Unused Button: Optionally, use an unlabeled button as a personal speed dial button.

-To add a personal speed dial: Press and hold the unlabeled button for three to four seconds. When the Define Speed Dial window appears,

enter a Name for the button label. Press the down-arrow navigation button, and then enter the PhoneNo. Press Save . Note: Personal speed dials can be overwritten by administrative changes on your phone.

-To use a personal speed dial: Press this button to immediately place a call to the specified user or telephone number. During an active call, you can press this button to immediately transfer the call. This is a blind transfer, with no opportunity to talk to the other party or to cancel the transfer.

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SPA303, SPA301 specifications

Cisco Systems is renowned for its communication solutions, and the Cisco SPA301 and SPA303 IP Phones are excellent examples of their commitment to providing robust and reliable telephony features. These devices are designed for small to medium-sized businesses, offering essential functionalities alongside advanced technologies that enhance productivity and communication.

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