Status messages, Handset keys, Softkeys ( { or }) – Aastra Telecom 57i CT IP Phone User Manual

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106 Model 57i CT IP Phone User Guide

Using Your 57i CT Cordless Handset

Status Messages

Handset Keys
Softkeys (

{

or

}

)

Your 57i CT cordless handset has 2 softkeys directly under the LCD
display. The softkey menus will change depending on the phone’s state,
displaying relevant softkeys only. These softkeys are pre-programmed for
the call handling and extension management features.

Talk /Hold

v

Key

The Talk/Hold key

v

is a multi-purpose key with the following uses:

• To initiate a call by seizing the line or through pre-dial.
• To answer a call during ringing.
• To place a call on hold during an active call.

Hold

v

Key

Pressing the hold key

v

while on a call will place the call on hold. While a

call is on hold, and if there are no other active calls, the LED will flash at
the hold rate and the display will present the Call is on hold prompt. In
addition, held call reminder tone will be played in the form of a short ring
burst (flash ring).
This handset is equipped with an auto-hold feature. While on an active
call, pressing any other line key will result in the current line being placed
on hold and the new line being seized.

Release Key (

y

)

The release key is a multi-purpose key with the following uses:
• To end a call.

Note: If handset is placed in the charger cradle, it will also end the call.

• To silent the ringing during an incoming call.
• To exit feature such as Menu (options), Directory, Callers, Redial, Pre-

dial.

Note: Pressing this key in a feature will not terminate an active call.

Mute Key (

æ

)

Use the mute key when you want to be able to hear a caller but have them
not hear you. Press the

æ

key to mute the handset. Press the

æ

key again

to disengage mute. The Microphone mute prompt is displayed when mute is
activated.

Redial Key (

ß

)

The Redial key displays a list of the last 10 calls made from the handset.
Use the

Ï and  to scroll through the list.

Display Message

Description

Microphone mute

Indicates when the Mute button has been Activated

Out of range

Appears briefly when pressing a key if out of range of the base sta-
tion

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