Nortel Networks IP Phone 1230 manual Answering a call, Managing calls while not on a call

Operating your IP Phone 1230

Answering a call

Each incoming call causes the IP Phone to ring, the LCD indicator beside the line (DN) key to flash, and the Message Indicator lamp to flash.

1. Lift the handset.

or or

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Press the Handsfree button on the left side of the handset.

or

Press the line (DN) key beside the LCD indicator as it flashes.

or

Press the Headset key if a headset is connected to your IP Phone.

Managing calls while not on a call

Other than answering a call (“Answering a call” on page 102), you can efficiently handle an incoming call using one of the following methods:

•“Using Automatic Answerback” on page 102

•“Using Call Pickup” on page 103

Using Automatic Answerback

When the Automatic Answerback feature is active, your IP Phone automatically answers the call in Handsfree mode after one ring.

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