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3.11Making A Subdued Off-Hook Voice Announcement (SOHVA)
You can make a subdued voice announcement to another station that is
∙Make a SOHVA announcement using the SOHVA button as follows:
1.Make intercom call and hear busy tone.
2.Decide whether to interrupt or not.
3.If you decide not to interrupt the called party, hang up,
to interrupt, press preprogrammed SOHVA button and hear several quick tone bursts.
5.Make announcement (busy tone means that the called telephone is in speakerphone mode and you cannot make announcement, that your SOHVA has been denied through system programming, or that the called party has blocked your SOHVA).
6.Wait on line for verbal reply.
NOTE: The caller cannot control how the announcement is received. This depends upon the equipment used and station programming.
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