Making Calls; Placing A Call On Hold - Nortel MERIDIAN M5316 User Manual

To signal an incoming call, your telephone rings, the alerter light
flashes, and the indicator beside a line or intercom key flashes slowly.
To answer a call:
1. lfthe call is ringing on a line other than your Prime DN (PDN),
press the line or intercom key beside the flashing indicator.
2. Lift the handset to speak or press
IHandsfree
I
to answer the call
(s~e
page 6).
To answer a call when the handset is off-hook and the line
is
not on:
1. The incoming call is signalled by a lone alerter beep and a flashing
indicator beside the line key. To answer the call, press the line key.
Making calls
Using your handset:
I. Lift the handset-the PDN key is selected automatically and you
hear a dial tone.
2. Dial the number.
Using a line key:
1. Press any available line key. You hear a dial tone from the speaker.
2. Dial the number.
3. Lift the handset when the other party answers or press
IHandsfree
to talk to the called party (sec page 6).
Placing a call on hold
Using the Hold key:
1. Press
I
Hold
I
The indicator flashes beside the line on hold and
you can use other lines or features.
2. Press the line key with the flao;hing indicator to return to the held
call.
Using Automatic hold:
I. Press another line key. The indicator flashes beside the line on hold
and you can use other lines or features.
2. Press the line key with the flashing indicator to return to the held
call.
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