Operating Your System
Using a Headset With Your EPIC Telephone
To make and answer a call using the headset:
1Press the HEADSET button to acti- vate the headset.
If you wish to override automatic line selection, you may press the desired Line button before pressing the HEADSET button. You will be connected to that line on the speak- erphone, then you can press the HEADSET button to toggle to the headset. Note: If you would like to be connected directly to the headset when you press the Line button, you may set your telephone to automati- cally seize the headset (See page 104).
2Press HEADSET again to hang up.
Note: If you wish to use an externally amplified headset, you may set the HEADSET button to toggle the handset jack instead of the 2.5mm jack. To do this: Press PROGRAM, then press the soft key under NEXT repeatedly until “Advanced Setting” appears in the dis- play, and then press the soft key under ENTER. Press the soft key under NEXT until “Headset Type” appears in the display, and then press the soft key under ENTER. Press the soft key under CHANGE if you wish to change the Headset Type setting. The choices are Hst: 2.5mm JACK or Hst: HANDSET JACK. Press Program to exit.
Usethe HEADSETbutton totoggle the headset on and off.
Your EPIC telephone is
Simply plug the accessory telephone headset with a 2.5 millimeter plug into the headset jack, and you are all set. There is no need to buy a headset with a separate amplifier.
You can use your headset to make or answer an outside call, an intercom call or a page. Simply press the HEADSET button instead of lifting the handset. During a call, you may switch back and forth between handset and headset and speak- erphone as much as you like.
Note that whenever the HEADSET indicator is on, you may hang up the handset without dis- connecting your call.
Note: We recommend that you use only the headset that TMC offers as an accessory for the Epic System, model number
42