Answering And Placing A Call - Lucent Technologies 6218 Quick Reference

7. Plug one end of the coiled handset cord into the handset
jack on the side of the telephone.
8. Plug the free end of the line cord into a modular wall
jack.
9. Place the telephone against the wall jack mount and
push down so that the base locks into the slots on the
telephone.
10. Plug the free end of the coiled handset cord into the
handset and hang up the handset.
11. Lift the handset and listen for dial tone.
12. Set the Ringer volume control (labeled
the settings you want.
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ANSWERING AND PLACING A CALL

To answer or place a call
NOTE: The Message light flashes when a call is coming in
(that is, when the telephone is ringing).
1. To place a call: On the 6218 telephone, lift the handset.
On the 6220 telephone, you can either lift the handset or
press .
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To answer a call: On the 6218 telephone, lift the
handset. On the 6220 telephone, you can either lift the
handset or press
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NOTE: You can also use a programmable dialing button to
place a call if you have programmed a button for
that number.
• If you press (on the 6220 telephone), the light
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next to the button goes on.
2. To place a call, next, dial the desired number.
3. To end the call: On the 6218, hang up the handset. On
the 6220 telephone, hang up the handset or press
, whichever is active.
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NOTE: To raise the volume of the handset or speakerphone
(on the 6220), whichever is active, use the Volume
control button labele
6220 . Press the top half of the Volume control
button labeled
handset, press the lower half of the Handset volume
control button labeled
HOLD
To put a call on hold
1. Press .
Hold
• The red light next to
To return to the held call
1. Press , or, if you have hung up the handset,
Hold
pick up the handset again from the cradle.
• The red light next to
• You are reconnected to the other party.
MESSAGE
To retrieve a message when your Message light is
blinking
See your system manager for instructions about your local
message retrieval procedures.
NOTE: The Message light also flashes when a call is
coming in (that is, when the telephone is ringing).
) to
.
d on the 6218 and on the
; to lower the volume of the
.
goes on.
Hold
goes off.
Hold
MUTE (available only on the 6220 telephone)
To prevent the other party from hearing you
(To mute the microphone)
Press .
Mute
• Red light next to
cannot hear you.
To resume talking to the other party
(To turn on the microphone again)
Press .
Mute
• Red light next to
resume conversation with other party.
PERSONALIZED RING and RINGER VOLUME
To select a personalized ringing pattern for your
telephone
There are two possible ringing patterns you may select for
your telephone.
1. Move the switch to either of the two settings,
To control the volume of the tone ringer
The Ringer volume control on your telephone is labeled
to remind you that there are three separate
volume settings.
1. To raise the volume of the ringer, slide the Ringer
volume control upwards; to lower the volume of the
ringer, slide the Ringer volume control downwards.
PROGRAMMABLE DIALING
The 10 programmable dialing buttons are provided for
one-touch dialing of frequently dialed telephone numbers.
You can also store emergency numbers, such as 911, and
feature codes on these buttons.
Shipped with each telephone is a button designation card on
which you can write the names or numbers or codes stored
on each of the programmable dialing buttons. Use the
procedure below to label and then reinstall the designation
card.
Laser-printable paper Designation Cards are available for
labeling the Programmable Dialing buttons. They are
available in both 8-1/2" x 11" and A4 size sheets in three
different languages (English, Latin American Spanish, and
sets with icon-labeled buttons). Contact your Lucent
Technologies sales representative for ordering information.
You can program up to 24 elements (digits and characters
such as a # or *) on a programmable dialing button. If the
number you want to store is longer than 24 elements, you can
do one of the following:
— Store up to 24 elements on one button; store the
remainder of the elements on a second button. To
place a call using these buttons, press the first but-
ton; when all of the elements have been dialed,
press the second button in the sequence.
— Store up to 24 elements on one button; dial the
remainder of the digits and characters manually.
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goes on, and the other party
Mute
goes off, and you can
Mute
.