Hands Free And Bridged Line Calls; Call Forward, Forward To Voice Mail, And Bridged Line Calls; Call Transfer, Call Conferencing, And Bridged Line Calls - 3Com VCX Manual

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Hands Free and Bridged Line Calls

Enabling the Hands Free feature has the following effect on bridged calls:
If the primary telephone has Hands Free enabled, a call rings briefly on
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the secondary telephone before it is automatically answered by the
primary phone.
If the secondary telephone has Hands Free enabled, only calls made to
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the secondary's telephone extension are answered Hands Free. Calls
to primary telephone are not answered Hands Free on the secondary
phone; they appear as normal bridge calls.

Call Forward, Forward to Voice Mail, and Bridged Line Calls

Enabling Call Forwarding and Forward to Voice Mail (or enabling both
features) has the following effect on bridged calls:
If the primary telephone enables Forward to Voice Mail, calls ring once
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on the primary and secondary phones, and then go to voicemail.
If the primary telephone enables Call Forward Universal, calls to the
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primary go to the Call Forward Universal destination immediately and
do not ring on the primary or secondary phones.
If a secondary telephone enables Forward to Voice Mail or Call
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Forwarding to another extension, these settings affect only calls to the
secondary telephone extension. A bridged call rings on both the
primary telephone and secondary phone.
If a call is ringing on the primary telephone and the secondary phone,
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and the primary telephone user presses the Forward to Voicemail
button, the call is forwarded to primary phone's voice mailbox and the
secondary telephone stops ringing.
If a call is ringing on the primary telephone and the secondary phone,
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and the secondary telephone user presses the Forward to Voicemail
button, call will continue ringing on both phones.

Call Transfer, Call Conferencing, and Bridged Line Calls

Bridged calls can be transferred by either the primary telephone or the
secondary phone. The primary telephone user and secondary telephone
user can also set up a conference with a bridged call.
If the primary telephone is on a bridged call and presses the Transfer
button, the primary telephone user hears a dial tone. The user can then
enter a telephone number to start attended or unattended call transfer.
While the primary telephone user enters the telephone number, the