Answering A Call - Cisco 7921G - Unified Wireless IP Phone VoIP Phone Manual

Answering a Call

You can answer a call by using several options, if they are available on your phone.
If you want to...
Answer a call
Silence the ring for an
incoming call
Switch from a connected
call to answer a ringing call
Answer using call waiting
Send call directly to your
voice messaging system
Retrieve a parked call on
another phone
Use your phone to answer a
call ringing elsewhere
Answer a priority call
Automatically connect to an
incoming call after a ring or
two
Tips
• To use any button to answer a call, see
• You can answer an incoming call even when the keypad is locked.
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Then...
Press and release
to connect to the incoming call.
Press (red button) to forward the
call to your voice messaging system.
Or, to silence the ringing, press
The call continues silently, then
forwards to the no answer target.
Press or (green button).
Doing so answers the new call and
automatically puts the first call on
hold.
Press Answer.
Press iDivert or
Use Call Park.
Use Call Pickup.
Disconnect the current call and press
Answer or .
Ask your system administrator to set
up the Auto Answer feature. After
ringing once or twice, the call
automatically connects to the handset
or headset without pressing
Changing Keypad Settings, page
For more information, see...
(green button) Using Any Key to Answer the
Phone, page 51
.
Switching Between Multiple
Calls, page 30
(red button). Accessing Voice Messages,
page 59
Tracing Suspicious Calls,
page 41
Picking Up Redirected Calls
on Your Phone, page 37
Prioritizing Critical Calls,
page 43
Using AutoAnswer, page 46
.
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