Receiving Calls; Call Waiting - Inter-Tel 8690 User Manual

Receiving Calls

When you receive an intercom or outside call, you can either answer the call or redi-
rect it (see page
To receive an intercom or outside call, do one of the following:
•
Press the
•
Press
Answer
•
Lift the handset.
Instead of answering a ringing call, you can press one of the following menu but-
tons:
•
SEND TO V-MAIL
not available if you do not have a mailbox.
•
SEND TO DEST
entered. (See
•
DND: Places your endpoint in Do-Not-Disturb

Call Waiting

If you receive a call while you are already on another call, your display changes to
indicate that another call is ringing in.
End your current call and/or use one of the following menu buttons:
•
HOLD: Places your current call on hold. Press
call. To return to the first call press
•
TRANSFER: Transfers the call to another destination. Transfer options include
OUTSIDE CALL and VOICE MAIL.
•
MUTE: Mutes the microphone on the current call.
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Inter-Tel Model 8690 User Guide (SIP Mode)
49).
menu button.
ANSWER
.
Sends the call directly to your voice mailbox. This option is
:
Redirects the call to the intercom or outside number that you
:
page 49 for more information about the Redirect Call feature.)
to answer the incoming
Answer
.
Hold
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