Vertical Communications DSU and DSU II manual Answering Calls At Monitored Stations

Answering Calls GCA70–245

3.3Answering Calls At Monitored Stations

Your system may provide a station monitoring feature, which allows you to monitor the status (idle, ringing, or busy) at other stations. If your telephone has this feature, a BLF light will flash whenever a DSS station is ringing. In this case, you can answer a call at a ringing DSS station by pressing the DSS button.

∙To answer a call at a monitored telephone,

1.Note flashing BLF light.

2.Press DSS button.

3.Speak toward telephone to answer call. Lift handset if privacy is desired.

NOTE: If you place the call on hold or if you transfer it to another telephone, the BLF light turns off. You can retrieve the call, if necessary, by pressing TAP.

3.4Answering Night Transferred Calls

The system attendant can take action that transfers incoming calls to a particular station or stations for off-hour ringing (See section titled Using Your Telephone to Transfer Calls). After the attendant has set up this feature, you can answer an outside call when it rings anywhere in the system.

∙When you hear ringing,

1.Press INTERCOM.

2.Dial 8 0.

3.Speak toward telephone to answer call. Lift handset if privacy is desired.

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