Blocking; Answering; Single; Room Monitoring - Cortelco 2740 Instruction Manual

b. After the paging tone sounds, speak towards the telephone or lift the handset and make
the announcement.
5.22.3 Blocking Pages
Press MENU. The display will read Phone Setting
a.
Press soft key under ENTER.
b.
c. Press the Down Arrow repeatedly until Intercom Prefs appears in the display.
d. Press soft key under ENTER.
e. Press DOWN ARROW repeatedly until Pages: Allowed appears in the display.
Press the soft key under CHANGE to select between Pages ALLOWED and Pages
f.
BLOCKED.
g. Press MENU to exit.
5.22.4 Answering Pages
5.22.4.1 Single Page
A page directed to a particular station may be answered only at that station. To answer a page, lift the
handset, press SPEAKER or HEADSET, or press the flashing INTERCOM button. This will create a
private intercom conversation.
5.22.4.2 All Page
An All Page may be answered from any phone in the system, even one that is busy on an outside line,
has DO NOT DISTURB set or has blocked pages. Press the flashing INTERCOM button to answer an
All Page. This will create a private intercom conversation.
5.23

Room Monitoring

The Room Monitoring feature allows the speakerphone of a 2740 to be activated to monitor sounds in
another location.
To activate Room Monitoring, place an intercom call to the monitoring telephone. Press MUTE to
prevent sounds from being heard at the monitored phone.
To end monitoring, hang up the handset or press SPEAKER. The remote station will disconnect
immediately.
Note: The remote phone must be set to Intercom HANDSFREE.
6.

Using Standard Telephones

Standard (i.e.non-2740) telephones may be used in conjunction with 2740 telephones. All features of
the non-2740 telephones will operate normally. However, they will not be able to share the features of
the 2740 telephones.
6.1

Line Status and Calls on Hold

The line status indicators of the 2740 phones will recognize standard telephones. When a call is placed
on hold at a 2740 telephone, it can be taken off hold at a standard telephone.
6.2

Call Privacy

Call privacy is not observed by standard telephones. A standard telephone on any line has access to that
line at any time, whether or not it is being used by a 2740 telephone.
6.3

Intercom

Standard telephones cannot use the intercom feature to communicate with 2740 telephones.
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