Outside Calls - Inter-Tel 8600 User Manual

To receive a non-handsfree intercom call:
Lift the handset to respond to the caller.
NOTE:
You must lift the handset if the caller has the Ring Intercom Always feature
(377) enabled.
To redirect a ringing call to another extension or to an outside number:
Press
1.
Enter the extension or outside number to which you want to redirect the call. See
2.
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Outside Calls

With outside calls, you can talk to people who aren't members of your telephone sys-
tem. When you make an outside call, however, you must dial any area codes or long
distance digits that your telephone company requires.
Placing Outside Calls
To place an outside call:
1. Lift the handset and dial the Outgoing Call access code (
Dial the desired number.
2.
NOTE:
place your call (see
Depending on how your system is programmed, you may be able to use one of the
following methods to select an outgoing line, instead of dialing the Outgoing Call
access code:
•
Dial a Select Line Group access code (the defaults are 92001-92208).
•
Dial the Automatic Route Selection (ARS) access code (the default is 92000).
NOTE:
ized feature and access codes.
To request a callback (queue on to the line) if all outgoing lines are busy when you
try to call out:
When you hear busy signals, press
endpoint rings.
To cancel the queue request before your endpoint rings:
.
Press
6
20
.
and dial
3 3 1
for more information.
If you hear a single beep, you must dial an account code before you can
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Check with your system administrator to see if your system uses custom-
and hang up. When the line is available, your
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