1.4.1.4
Hands-free Answerback
Description
A PT user with a speakerphone can talk to a caller without lifting the handset. If the user
receives a call in Hands-free Answerback mode, a hands-free conversation is established in
the following method:
Intercom Call
Trunk Call*
*: Including a call from an extension that placed a trunk call on a consultation hold.
Conditions
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Hands-free Answerback applies to:
Intercom calls and trunk calls, including calls directed to an incoming call distribution group
in UCD or Priority Hunting distribution method. (
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Hands-free Answerback for Trunk Calls
System programming is required to use this feature.
•
Secret Monitor
The beep tone which the called party hears before answering can be eliminated through
system programming.
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Alternate Receiving/Calling Mode (Ring/Voice) Override
Hands-free Answerback overrides the Alternate Receiving mode preset on the telephone
and the Alternate Calling mode from the caller.
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Hands-free Answerback with Headset
The Hands-free Answerback feature can also be used with a headset.
Feature Guide References
1.5.3 Intercom Call
User Manual References
User Manual
1.3.2 Answering Hands-free (Hands-free Answerback)
Type
Established immediately after a beep tone at the called extension
and the caller hears a confirmation tone.
Established after a specified number of rings, a called extension
hears a beep tone.
1.4 Answering Features
Answering Method
1.2.2.2 Group Call Distribution)
Feature Guide
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