Answer An Alarm Call; Answer Call Waiting; Silence An Incoming Call - Cisco IP DECT 6800 Series User Manual

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Answer an Alarm Call

If your handset is set up as the recipient of alarm (emergency) calls, you receive alarm calls when someone
presses the Emergency
a number of handsets.
When an alarm call rings, you hear a different ringtone and your handset indicates that you have an alarm
call. If you accept the call, the alarm is saved in the Alarms list. If you reject the call, the alarm isn't saved in
the Alarms list.
Procedure
Press Ok to answer the call or press Reject.
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Answer Call Waiting

If you are on a call, and another call comes in, you hear the call waiting tone and the incoming call displays
on the handset screen.
Procedure
Do one of these actions:
• To accept the call, press Answer/Send
• To reject the call, press Decline. The call is sent to voicemail, if configured.

Silence an Incoming Call

If you don't want to answer a call, you can silence the handset to stop the ringing. The call will transfer to
your voicemail, if voicemail is configured.
Procedure
When a call is ringing,
• Press Decline to immediately send the call to voicemail (if configured).
• Press Ignore to silence the ringer. If the call is not answered, then it is sent to voicemail (if configured).
Emergency Alarm List, on page 51
button on their handset. Alarm calls can be set up to ring one handset or
. Your active call is automatically put on hold.
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