Parallel call – Siemens HIPATH 8000 User Manual
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is informed that the call is being routed to another sta-
tion. The connection is established with the first phone 
that accepts the call.
If the call is not answered by any phone, it is forwarded 
to the configured forwarding destination (on no reply) or 
to a "rejection announcement".
Parallel call
Managing number lists/activating parallel call
Before the parallel call feature can be activated, a paral-
lel call list must be created. This can be prepared either 
by administrator or you can create it yourself later. Up to 
six numbers can be entered in the list for sites on which 
incoming calls including your main number should be 
signaled sequentially. Each number can consist of up to 
30 digits.
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Lift the handset.
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Enter the code for the edit mode (see code table
The edit mode opens and you hear an announement 
with the follwoing information:
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Feature name
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Current status (active/inactive)
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Number of numbers currently on the parallel call list
You are prompted to do one of the following:
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Activate/deactivate the feature (only if numbers are 
already entered in the list)
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Call up the numbers currently entered in the list.
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Add or delete numbers
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Repeat the options in edit mode
If the parallel call list is still empty, you are prompted to 
enter numbers in the list. As soon as you have entered 
a valid number, the parallel call can be activated. 
If the parallel call is activated, incoming calls are routed 
to your phone and all other destination phones in the 
parallel call list. The connection is established with the 
first phone that accepts the call.
If the call is not answered by any phone, it is forwarded 
to the configured forwarding destination (on no reply) or 
to a "rejection annountment".