Northcom 1A3 User Manual page 2

As a user of the 1 A3TM Electronic Key Telephone, you can make outgoing
intercom and outside line calls without lifting the handset. However, once the
party has answered, you must lift your handset to converse. Your telephone is
activated in the monitor mode when the ON/OFF button is illuminated.
To make an outside call:
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Press an idle line button before or after lifting handset.
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Dial desired telephone number.
To answer an outside call:
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Lift handset and press the flashing line button.
To place an intercom call:
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Lift handset.
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Press ICM button.
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Dial station number (70-81). Ringing will be heard.
To answer an intercom call:
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You will hear ringing tone over the speaker.
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Lift handset.
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Press ICM button.
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When conversation is complete, replace handset.
Voice Announcing an intercom call:
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Press ICM button.
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Dial desired station number (70-81).
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Press and hold ICM button.
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Lift handset or converse handsfree.
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Release ICM button to allow the called station to reply.
Note: Some station users may elect to inhibit call announcements made to them;
therefore, if you attempt to call announce a station and pressing the ICM
button has no effect, the called station has inhibited call announcements
and will tone ring only.
Replying to a voice announced call:
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Call announcement is heard. ICM button lights steady.
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When the ON/OFF button lights, reply handsfree to the caller.
System Hold:
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An outside line placed on System Hold can be retrieved from any
station within the system having access to the line.
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While connected to an outside line:
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Press the HOLD button once. The outside line will flutter (I-Hold)
at your station and wink (System Hold) at all other stations.
Exclusive Hold:
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An outside line placed on Exclusive Hold is protected from inadvertent
siezure by other stations, therefore, you are the only station that
can retrieve the line.
While connected to an outside line:
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Press the HOLD button twice. The line will flicker at your telephone
and light steady at all other stations.
Recall:
An outside line placed on System or Exclusive Hold will activate a
timer. When the timer expires, the line will recall the party placing it
on Hold. If the call is not answered after the first recall, it will ring
at the attendant's station (70).
An outside call can be transferred to another station.
Transfer announced:
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Press ICM button. Outside line is placed on I-Hold, intercom dial tone
is heard.
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Dial station number (70-81). Ringing will be heard.
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Press and hold the ICM button, announce the call and the outside
line number.
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Release ICM button and replace handset.
Transfer unannounced:
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Press ICM button, outside line is placed on I-Hold, intercom dial
tone is heard.
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Dial station number (70-81). Ringing will be heard.
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Hang up handset. Outside line will begin to ring at called station.
Note: If not answered in 30 seconds the call will return to the transferring
station.
When a busy signal is received while attempting to Call Transfer an outside
line or place an Intercom call, that busy station may be signaled:
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Press ICM button. Called station receives two bursts of tone over the
Note:
handset.
A station connected to an intercom call or excluded by data base
programming can not receive a camp-on signal. In either case a busy
signal
will remain over the caller's handset, when pressing the ICM button.
Answering a Call Waiting (Camp-On) signal:
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Press the flashing ICM button. The outside line in use is automatically
placed on I-Hold.
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Receive Call Waiting announcement.
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Choose the desired call.
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