A Quick Look At The Features; Phone Features - AT&T Definity 8102 User Manual

The following lists voice features and briefly explains what each one does and how
you might want to use it.
The features in this guide have been divided into 2 categories:

Phone Features

which communications system your telephone is connected to. Note: You can use the
Speakerphone and Mute features only if you are using the 8110 telephone. You
may also be able to use the Auto Answer feature if it is assigned to your 8110
telephone.
Switch Features
or System 85 switching system. Most of these features must be assigned by the
System Manager to your telephone. Check with your System Manager to see
which of these features you can use.
Phone Features
Auto Answer (for 8110 Users)
a call comes in. Answer calls without lifting the handset and disconnects the call when
the calling party hangs up.
Puts a call on hold until you can return to it. While a call is on hold, you can
Hold
leave your telephone to perform another task. Use when you have a call that you
don't wish to drop, but which you have to interrupt briefly to do something else.
Redial (with Auto-Pause)
dial pad, either an extension or an outside number. Use to save time in redialing a
busy or unanswered number.
Your Message light lets you know that a caller has left a message for you.
Message
You can then follow your System Manager's local message retrieval procedures to get
your message.
Mute (for 8110 Users)
handset. Use when you want to confer with someone in the room with you, but you
do not want the other party on the call to hear your conversation.
Programmable Dialing Buttons
for one-touch dialing of frequently dialed telephone or account numbers. You can also
store emergency numbers, such as 911, or feature access codes on your programmable
dialing buttons. Note: If you want to store more than 12 programmable dialing
numbers, you can use the Switch Feature, "Abbreviated Dialing."
Speakerphone (for 8110 Users)
the handset. Use any time you prefer hands-free communication, both speaking and
listening or for group conference situations.

A Quick Look at the Features

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Automatically turns on the built-in speakerphone when
Automatically redials the last number you dialed from the
Turns off the microphone of the built-in speakerphone or the
The 12 programmable dialing buttons are provided
Allows you to place and answer calls without lifting
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