Single Line Digital Telephone Features | DTMF Tone Dialling with * and # |
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DTMF Tone Dialling with * and #
You may have to send * and # DTMF tones to some devices or services, such as a voice mail device or computer output service. See your System Administrator to find out whether the * button on your telephone has been programmed for DTMF tones or as a Speed Dial button.
➤While on an outside call, press *, then #.
You can now output * and #, DTMF tones, and digits 0~9 for the duration of the call. This procedure must be repeated on each call where you require such output.
Hold
With the Line button, you can place a call on hold or exclusive hold for retrieval at a later time.
Note The Conf/Trn button also places calls on hold (see “Conference Calls” on Page 129) and the feature “Call Park Orbits” on Page 126).
➤While on a call, press Hold once to hold internal or outside calls
...or press twice to enable Exclusive Hold. The Line LED flashes at the exclusive hold rate.
The Line LED flashes at the internal hold rate.
Note Exclusive Hold enables you to place a call on hold so that only you or somebody using a Call Pickup code at another station can retrieve it.
Retrieve a Call on Hold
➤Press Line again.
If a call is not retrieved by a certain time (set in system programming), it recalls back to your phone. You hear repeated recall tone (or if you are on the phone, you hear recall tone twice).
If the held party hangs up, the call is released and the Exchange provides a
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