Making calls, Manual trunk seizure – Siemens HIPATH 8000 User Manual
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Step by Step
Making calls with multiple lines
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Conduct call.
Using the line keys
T
Press the flashing trunk key.
Speakerphone mode.
or
Confirm the option shown.
Speakerphone mode.
Making calls
You must seize a line before you can make calls on a 
multi-line telephone.
Trunk seizure can be configured on an individual basis. 
Your administrator can determine if the lines on your 
telephone can be automatically seized and with which 
priority.
Manual trunk seizure
^
or
n
or
o
Lift the handset or press the speakerphone mode or 
headset key.
S
Press the required trunk key.
or
t
With the handset on hook, press the key shown until 
the application tab 
Select and confirm the required line (e.g. line 2). The tab 
for this line is displayed.
The line that rings is automatically selected. If 
calls are ringing on more than one line, you will 
be connected to the line that has been ringing 
the longest. 
Accept
If you have seized a secondary line, this line is 
reserved for you for making calls for a specific 
period as defined by the administrator. No other 
user can seize this line during this period, even 
if the line is also assigned to this user’s tele-
phone.
Line 2