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OUTGOING Selects an outgoing line for external Reverse Transfer (Call Pick-Up) calls. Ring Tone Selection Station Speed Dial Station Speed Dial – Programming Switch Keymap System Forward – On/Off System Speed Dial Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
2. Enter the page-zone number (0 to 9). Dial the extension or hunt group number where the call is ringing or holding. 3. After the tone, make your announcement, and then hang up. Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
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For sales, service, or technical support, contact your local authorized provider: Enter provider information above. If you do not know the contact information for your local provider, use the “Strategic Partners & Resellers – Mitel Partner Locator” link at the top of the Mitel home page (www.mitel.com) to find a location near you.
(servicing) instructions are included in the literature accompanying the product. Maintenance and Repair There are no user serviceable parts inside the endpoints. For repairs, return the endpoint to an authorized Mitel provider. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Mitel may void the user’s right to operate the NOTE equipment.
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The handset supplied with the endpoint is not certified for use with any other phone. Use of the handset with any other phone may have the potential to cause hearing loss in the event of a lighting strike on the outside plant wiring. Page iii Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
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Any unauthorized modification of the product voids this Declaration. For a copy of the original signed Declaration of Conformity (in full conformance with EN45014), please contact the Regulatory Approvals Manager at the above address. Page iv Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
Because a variety of voice mail products work with the Mitel 5000 system, this guide does not include voice mail instructions. For voice mail instructions, refer to the voice mail user guide for your system.
See “Assigning Features to Programmable Buttons” on page 8 for instructions. Dialpad Buttons Use the dialpad buttons to dial phone numbers and enter feature codes. Page 3 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
Transfers the current call. Connects to silent and voice messages. Forwards the call to the specified number. ANSWER Answers calls. OUTGOING Selects an outgoing line for external calls. Page 4 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
2. Dial 317 to turn the headset on. To turn off Headset Mode and activate the handset and speakerphone: Dial 317. The handset or speakerphone is now activated. Page 5 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
(Up) or (Down) or 1 to 9 to listen to ring tones. 3. Press (Speaker), #, or lift and replace the handset to select the ring tone. Page 7 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
Select Line Group 1 to 208 92001 to 92208 Automatic Route Selection 92000 Extension Numbers Code Type Code New Code Attendant Endpoint Extensions 1000 to 1999 Hunt Groups 2000 to 2299 Page 8 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
Do-Not-Disturb – Override Group Listen Handsfree – On and Off Headset – Off Headset – On These features shown may or may not be enabled for your system. Page 9 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
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Steal Call Switch Keymap System Forward – Off System Forward – On System Forward – On and Off System Speed Dial Transfer To Hold Transfer To Ring Page 10 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
You can reset programmed buttons to the default assignments. Resetting the programmable buttons does not reset button assignments programmed by the system administrator. To reset the feature buttons to the default values: With the handset on-hook, dial 395. Page 11 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
To switch between keymaps when your endpoint is idle: With the handset on-hook, dial 399. To switch between keymaps during a call: Press (Special), and then dial 399. Page 12 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
Dial the extension number, or press the Outgoing button or the Outgoing Call access code (the default code is 8), and then dial the external number. • Enter the DND code. Page 13 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
When the extension becomes available, your extension rings. To cancel the callback request: Press 6. This feature may or may not be enabled for your system. Page 14 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
To save the last number dialed: While the endpoint is idle or while listening to intercom dial tone, press the REDIAL button. • To redial the saved number: After selecting a line, press REDIAL. The number is redialed. Page 15 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
1. With the handset on-hook, dial 383. 2. Enter the speed-dial location (0 to 9). 3. Program a new number for the location code or press # to exit. Page 16 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
Dial 391 followed by the account code, and then press #. This code is used for all calls made from your endpoint until it is disabled. To disable the code: Dial 391, and then press #. Page 17 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
NOTE speaking. If the amount of echo is objectionable, do not use the Enhanced Speakerphone Mode. This feature may or may not be enabled for your system. Page 19 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
NOTE transferring party hangs up. If this option is turned off, you must press a Call button to answer calls transferred to your extension. Page 20 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
3. After the party answers, announce the conference, and then press the CNF button to place the call on hold. If necessary, repeat this step to add the remaining conference party. 4. Press the CNF button again to start the conference. Page 22 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
Press the CNF button, and then press (Hold). To toggle between the held callers: Press (Hold) twice for internal parties or the flashing CALL button for external parties. Page 23 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
(The other party does not hear the confirmation tone.) Dial 312 again to turn Group listen off. This feature may or may not be enabled for your system. Page 24 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
To change the station password from another phone, see “Using Remote Programming to Change the Password” below. Secondary Extension buttons must be programmed by your system administrator. Page 25 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
6. Enter the DND message number (01 to 20), and then enter the second-line message text (if applicable). To use Remote Programming to turn off DND: Follow previous steps 1 through 4, and then dial 371. Page 26 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
358 (No Answer/Busy) 6. Enter either an extension number or 8 followed by a telephone number. To turn off Call Forwarding: Dial 355, and then hang up. Page 27 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
• Voice messages: System voice mail messages. Because a variety of voice mail products work with the Mitel 5000 system, this guide does not include voice mail instructions. For voice mail instructions, refer to the voice mail user guide for your system. For example, refer to the...
2. Enter the extension number where you left the message. Deleting Messages You can delete waiting messages. NOTE To delete waiting voice messages, you must connect to your voice mailbox. To delete inter-station messages: Dial 368. Page 30 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
2. Enter the two-digit number for the DND message from the table above. 3. Press (Speaker) or lift and replace the handset. To turn off DND: Press the DND button. Page 31 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
If your system is set for 12-hour format, press 1 for A.M. or 2 for P.M. To cancel all Reminder message requests: With the handset on-hook, dial 306. To clear a received Reminder message: With the handset on-hook, press Page 32 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
Page on and off feature code enables or disables your extension for all pages zone (you cannot select individual zones). To enable or disable paging for your endpoint: Dial 325 (on/off toggle). Page 33 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
Press # to log in to all of your ACD hunt groups. 3. Enter your Agent ID (if applicable), or press # if you do not have an agent ID. Page 35 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
You already have four parties in your call. • Not enough system circuits are currently available. • The Agent Help Extension is in DND. 2. If not preprogrammed, dial the Agent Help extension number. Page 36 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
While monitoring a hunt group call, you can “steal” the call from the hunt group member, which disconnects the call from the agent and transfers the call to your extension. To steal a hunt group call: Dial 387. Page 37 Mitel ® Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008...
Contact your system administrator with questions that are not covered in this user guide If you need further assistance, you can find provider information on the Mitel Web site www.mitel.com. All sales, service, and support are coordinated at the local level. Troubleshooting Tips The following table includes troubleshooting tips for endpoint and system features.
Extension numbers 8 waiting 13 External calls, placing 15 Camp-on, using 15 Changing keymaps 12 volume levels 7 Feature Codes buttons 4 account 17 codes, using 9 Page 41 Mitel Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008 ®...
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Index Group Listen, using 24 Members, hunt group 35 Messages canceling 30 deleting 30 Handset Do-Not-Disturb 31 off-hook 5 leaving 29 off-hook, on-hook 5 pages 33 on-hook 5 Reminder 32 Handsfree Mode replying to 30 overriding 19 voice, listening to 30 using 19 Microphone, muting 20 Headset, using 5...
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Volume levels 7 using 16 Star codes, telephone company 39 Station messages leaving 29 replying to 30 Waiting calls, answering 13 Station Monitor, using 37 Wrap-up timer, stopping 36 Page 43 Mitel Model 8500 User Guide – Issue 12, October 2008 ®...
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