Phoning
Start announcement to a user:
1. Press the function key for
2. Depending on settings, enter the number and press the
➔
The user is alerted to the announcement by two short tones on the loud-
speaker. The one-sided connection is made, you can talk.
Start announcement to a group:
1. Press the function key for
2. Depending on the settings, enter the two digit group number.
➔
The user group is alerted to the announcement by two short tones on the
loudspeaker. The one-sided connection is made, you can talk.
Receiving an announcement
You will be alerted to the announcement with two short signal tones and
spoken to directly via the loudspeaker over a one-way connection. The
display shows
In order to be able to receive an announcement, your phone must be nei-
ther in use nor block announcements (configuration see chapter "Activat-
ing protection against call types", page 81). To answer the announcement,
the following options are available to you:
• You can continue the announcement as a phone call by picking up the
handset.
• You can stop the announcement.
Announcement to a group:
• The announcement will only be received by phones which both have
authorisation to receive announcements and are not in use.
• As soon as a user in a group picks up the handset to answer the
announcement, the announcement is ended for all other users in the
group.
• If receipt of announcements is not authorised on any of the phones in
the announcement group or all the phones are in use, you will hear the
busy tone.
• Group announcements are always conducted with a one-sided connection.
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Mitel 6863 SIP / Mitel 6865 SIP
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