Nortel Networks 550 To answer a call using Hands-Free Speakerphone mode, Do Not Disturb key again

Using the Basic Features of Your SoundPoint® IP 550 Desktop Phone

•Multiple Line Keys per line

	If your phone is configured with multiple call appearances, refer to Using
	Multiple Call Appearances on page 4-1for instructions on how to answer a
	call.
Note
	You can ignore incoming calls by pressing the Reject soft key (for private lines) or
	the Silence soft key (for shared lines) or the Do Not Disturb key. The Do Not
	Disturb mode stays active when the call ends and remains active until you press the
	Do Not Disturb key again.
	You can forward incoming calls by pressing the Forward soft key. For more
	information, refer to To forward an incoming call to another party: on page 3-21.
	When your phone is configured with a silent ring, press the ringing Line key or the
	Answer soft key to answer the call. If your handset is off-hook, the call is routed to
	the handset. If your handset is on-hook, the call is routed to the speaker.
	Answering When Not in Another Call
	In all cases, the active call will appear on the graphic display showing call
	duration and destination.
	To answer a call using the handset:
	>> Pick up the handset.
	To answer a call using Hands-Free Speakerphone mode:
Note
	If “Handsfree mode disabled” appears on the graphic display after you press the
	speakerphone key, your system administrator has disabled the speakerphone on
	your phone.

>>Do one of the following:

— Press .

— With the handset on-hook, press	(next to the
flashing green status indicator).

—Press the Answer soft key.

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