Inter-Tel 8560, 8660 PLACING CALLS ON HOLD

GETTING STARTED

Axxess® Model 8560 Phone and Model 8660 IP Phone User Guide

PLACING CALLS ON HOLD

You can place calls on hold in one of two ways: individual or system.

• Individual Hold places the call on hold at one phone. It can then be directly

picked up at that phone or it can be picked up at another phone using the Call

Pickup (Reverse Transfer) feature (see page26).

• System Hold places the call on hold in the system. You can then pick up the call

at any phone that has a flashing button for the call, including the phone that

placed it on hold.

NOTE: You cannot place intercom calls on system hold.

To place a call on Individual Hold:

1. Press or the HOLD menu button.

2. Hang up or place another call.

To place an outside call on System Hold:

1. Press and dial .

2. Hang up or place another call.

To return to a call that is on hold:

Lift the handset and press the flashing button.

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Contents

Main Page 1 MODEL 8000 SERIES PHONES QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE TO FREQUENTLY USED FEATURES PLACING AN INTERCOM CALL ANSWERING AN INTERCOM CALL PLACING AN OUTSIDE CALL MAKING AN EMERGENCY CALL 2 ANSWERING AN OUTSIDE CALL REDIALING AN OUTSIDE NUMBER PLACING A CALL ON HOLD RESPONDING TO A WAITING CALL 3 TRANSFERRING A CALL TO AN OUTSIDE NUMBER FORWARDING CALLS CANCELING CALL FORWARD PLACING CONFERENCE CALLS 4 LISTENING TO VOICE MAIL MESSAGES SENDING VOICE MAIL MESSAGES VOICE MAIL OPTIONS FEATURE CODES PHONE SYSTEM AND V USING VOICE MAIL REMOTE FEATURE ACCESS i FINDING YOUR WAY GETTING STARTED MOVING ON LEARNING MORE Table of Contents CONTENTS PAGE ii CONTENTS PAGE Finding Your Way W ABOUT THIS GUIDE ABOUT YOUR PHONE Feature Button Functions may have been reprogrammed so that the feature buttons do not match those described in this guide. LCD Menu Buttons Message Indicator Lamp DSS/BLF and Mini-DSS IP Phone Exceptions A BOUT VOICE M WHAT YOU SEE AND HEAR 9 S OFTWARE C , Page Getting Started ADJUSTING YOUR PHONES VIEWING ANGLE ADJUSTING YOUR PHONES LCD CONTRAST 14 SETTING UP VOICE MAIL Initializing Your Mailbox Recording Your Personal Greetings Recording Your Voice Mail Directory Name 17 MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS Intercom Calls Placing Intercom Calls Page 19 Receiving Intercom Calls Page 21 Outside Calls Placing Outside Calls 22 Receiving Outside Calls Emergency Calls Call Waiting PLACING CALLS ON HOLD 24 PLACING CONFERENCE CALLS TRANSFERRING CALLS To Another Extension To Voice Mail To an Outside Number USING REVERSE TRANSFER FORWARDING CALLS Manual Call Forwarding Automatic System Forwarding Redirect Calls REDIALING A NUMBER DISPLAYING INFORMATION ON YOUR PHONE Date, Time, Name, and Extension Number Outside Partys Name/Number USING A HEADSET 32 USING THE SPEAKER AND MICROPHONE Mute Button Group Listen Using the Speaker 33 Enhanced Speakerphone Mode 34 USING THE MESSAGE BUTTON Leaving Messages 35 Retrieving Messages ( ACCESSING YOUR MAILBOX 37 USING VOICE MAIL MESSAGES Listening to Messages Page Undeleting Messages 40 Sending Messages Canceling Unheard Messages USING DO-NOT-DISTURB MODE Page USING REMINDER MESSAGES Page Page Moving On 48 SETTING PREFERENCES Phone Configuration Changing Volume Levels Page 50 Enabling Automatic Call Answer Changing the Language Returning to Default Operation 51 Voice Mail Options Changing Your Mailbox Password Changing the Voice Mail Message Envelope 52 Changing the Call Screening Transfer Method 53 Programming a Fax Destination Changing the Message Search Order 54 Programming Remote Messaging Page SPEED DIALING Station Speed D ial 57 Storing Station Speed-Dial Numbers 58 Programming Station Speed-Dial Numbers 59 Dialing Station Speed-Dial Numbers System Speed Dial USING RECORD-A-CALL P Enabling Paging Making Pages PERFORMING A HOOKFLASH DURING A CALL P ROGRAMMING Y OUR F EATURE B PROGRAMMING DIRECT STATION SELECTION BUTTONS PROGRAMMING SECONDARY EXTENSION BUTTONS 65 USING ACCOUNT CODES 66 SCREENING CALLS USING THE DIRECTORIES Phone Directory 67 68 Voice Mail Directory PROGRAMMING REMOTE FEATURE ACCESS Remote Access Password 70 Remote Feature Access 71 REQUESTING AGENT HELP 72 WORKING IN HUNT GROUPS Hunt Group Calls Enabled/Disabled ACD Hunt Groups Distributing Calls 73 Logging In and Out of ACD Hunt Groups 74 Ending an ACD Hunt Group Call Learning More WHAT THE ADMINISTRATORS CAN DO FOR YOU F REQUENTLY A SKED Q UESTIONS (FAQ Page DEFAULT FEATURE CODES Use the blank spaces below to enter custom feature codes, if necessary. OUTSIDE LINE ACCESS CODES E XTENSION N GENERAL FEATURE CODES GENERAL FEATURE CODES (CONTINUED) Page Index A B C D E F G H I M N O P Q S T U V W VOICE MAIL FLOWCHART OTE: N