Mitel SX-200 - Manual (Page 29)

5312/5324 IP Phones User Guide
Note: You can also answer and respond to a Direct Page by enabling the Auto-Latch Microphone
feature described elsewhere in this guide.
To allow or disallow Direct Pages to your phone:
1. Press ( MENU ).
2. Press # or the No softkey until "Can Be Paged?" appears.
3. Do one of the following:
• Press * or the TurnOn softkey if you want to receive Direct Pages.
• Press # or the TurnOff softkey if you do not want to receive Direct Pages.
Handsfree Answerback to a Direct Page
When you receive a Direct Page, Handsfree Answerback automatically establishes a Handsfree call
on your phone. Your administrator enables or disables Handsfree Answerback on your phone. After
your administrator enables Handsfree Answerback, you can choose to turn it on or off directly from
your phone.
Note: By default, Handsfree Answerback is OFF at your phone. If the (MUTE) key light is OFF
when your set is idle, Handsfree Answerback is OFF.
To turn Handsfree Answerback on:
• When your phone is idle, press (MUTE) once. The MUTE key light flashes slowly to
indicate that Handsfree Answerback is ON.
• When a Direct Page arrives, the MUTE key light turns OFF and a Handsfree call is
automatically established.
To turn Handsfree Answerback off:
• Press the flashing (MUTE) key once. The MUTE key light turns OFF.
You will still receive Direct Page calls, but a Handsfree call is not automatically established.
Note: By default, Handsfree Answerback is OFF at your phone. If the (MUTE) key light is OFF
when your set is idle, Handsfree Answerback is OFF.
To answer a call when Handsfree Answerback is ON, refer to the following table:
Phone state before the Direct
Page arrives To answer the Direct Page
Phone is idle, and MUTE is
flashing slowly 1. Check that MUTE is flashing rapidly.
2. Listen for the paging party.
3. Begin speaking.
4. Lift the handset if you wish to switch from a Handsfree
call to a handset call.
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