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• Firmware version 8.7.1 and lower: Open the phone's web interface to the page Preferences >
Auto Answer > Type of Answering and select "Handsfree" (speakerphone) or "Headset" from the
drop-down menu.
If you want to be alerted acoustically by a single long beep, whenever the phone accepts an incoming
call, you need to change another default setting on the phones's web interface from "Off" to "On":
Preferences > Auto Answer > Auto Answer Indication.

Call pick-up from another extension

You can pick up calls ringing on another extension, for example when the other extension is busy or
when the user is absent. The prerequisites for this function are:
It must be supported by the PBX.
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◦ The extension whose calls you wish to pick up on your own extension must permit this function
and you must both be using the same ID for this function. Settings:
- Phone's web interface > Configuration Identity > SIP > Allow incoming extension
monitoring: "on"
- Phone's web interface > Configuration Identity > SIP > Extension monitoring group ID:
Enter the ID into the textfield. Please note: The first character of the ID must not be a '{'
bracket.
The extension to be monitored must be programmed onto one of the freely programmable
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function keys with LEDs. See "Configuring the function keys", "Example 1, Extension
monitoring and call pick-up" on page 58.
When these prerequisites are met, the activities of the monitored extension are indicated by the LED of
the function key:
Blinking LED: Incoming call ringing. If the call is not answered, press the key to pick it up.
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◦ LED glowing steadily: The monitored extension is busy (in call, dialing, etc.).
If you wish to know who is calling or connected to the monitored extensions, you can program the
function "Monitor Calls" onto one of the programmable function keys (see "Configuring the function
keys", "Example 2, Monitoring calls on-screen" on page 59).
Press the key on the phone to show any ongoing activity on monitored extensions or lines on
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the display. For example: "153
"153 157" indicates that 153 is connected to 157 and that 153 is the caller, 157 the callee.
Monitored extension ringing
When a call is ringing on the extension, press
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Press Cancel to close the details screen and return to the idle screen.
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157" indicates that extension 153 is calling extension 157;
Monitored extension busy
Ok
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Using the Phone
to pick it up on your phone.