ShoreTel IP485G User Manual page 15

Answering Calls
For more information about handling multiple calls, see
Calls on page 22.
Using the Handset to Answer a Call
1. To answer a call, pick up the handset when the phone rings.
2. To end a call, hang up the handset.
Using the Speakerphone to Answer a Call
1. To answer a call, do one of the following:
Press the

If your automatic off-hook preference is configured to use the speaker, press the blinking

green call appearance button or press the Answer soft key.
The LED in the
2. To end the call, press the
The
Using a Headset to Answer a Call
If you plan to use a headset to answer calls, see
Headset on page 30 for instructions for how to designate your wireless or wired regular headset as
your default auto off-hook preference.
1. To answer a call using the headset, do one of the following:
If you use a wired headset, press the

If you use a wireless headset, go off-hook with your headset.

If your automatic off-hook preference is configured to use your headset, press the blinking

green call appearance button or press the Answer soft key. (If you use a wireless headset, the
phone then displays a message prompting you to press the off-hook button on your headset.)
The LED in the
2. To end the call, do one of the following:
If you use a wired headset, press the

If you use a wireless headset, put your headset into the on-hook position.
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button.
button lights green.
button again.
button is no longer illuminated.
button lights green.
Answering and Switching Among Multiple
Changing Your Automatic Off-Hook Preference to
button.
button again.
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