3COM Business Telephone User Manual

NBX® Business Telephone

Quick Reference Guide

Put a Call on Hold

While you are on a call, press Hold. The indicator light beside a line on hold blinks slowly. To return to the call, press the line button where the call is being held.

Transfer a Call

1. While you are on a call, press Transfer.

2. When you hear the dial tone, dial the number to which you want to transfer the call.

3. As soon as you hear ringing, press Transfer (for a blind transfer), or wait until the recipient answers, announce the call, press Transfer, and then hang up.

Make a Conference Call

1. Place or receive a call. Two parties are now on the call.

2. While you are on the first call, press Conference.

3. Listen for the dial tone. Dial the third party, wait for that party to answer, and press Conference again to complete the three-party conference call.

4. Optionally, repeat steps 2 and 3 to add a fourth party.

 At least one party must be internal. The conference ends

when the last internal party hangs up.

 To place your part of a conference call on hold, press

Hold. The other parties can talk to each other, but they cannot hear you. (Music on Hold is not played.)

 To transfer a conference call, see Transfer a Call.  To drop the last person whom you added to the

conference (for instance, if the called party’s telephone is answered by someone else), press Feature + 431.

Adjust the Volume

 Handset — Lift the handset, listen to the dial tone,

and repeatedly press the louder or softer volume button.

 Speaker — Press Speaker, listen to the dial tone or your

caller’s voice, and repeatedly press the louder or softer volume button.

 Ringer — While the telephone is ringing, repeatedly

press the louder or softer volume button.

Mute a Call

While you are on a call, press Mute (2102) or (3102). The indicator light is lit and you can hear the caller, but the caller cannot hear you. To return to the call, press the mute button again.

Set Internal Calls to Activate the Speaker

Press Handsfree (2102) or (3102). The indicator light is lit. Whenever an internal call arrives, a tone sounds and the speakerphone is activated. To turn this feature off, press

Handsfree or again.

Create Customized Labels for Your Telephone

Set or Change Your Speed Dials, Call Coverage Point, Call Pickup, and Phone Lock

See the NBX Telephone Guide or NBX NetSet™ User Help.

Forward Incoming Calls to Your Voice Mail

(Calls ring once and go to your call coverage point.)

Press the FWD MAIL button (2102) or (3102). The indicator light comes on; all incoming calls ring once and are forwarded to your call coverage point. To turn it off, press

FWD MAIL or again.

Switch Your Telephone to Do Not Disturb

(Calls go immediately to your call coverage point.)

Pick up the handset and press Feature + 446. All calls go directly to your call coverage point without ringing on your telephone. The display indicates that the feature is active. To turn the feature off, pick up the handset and press

Feature + 446 again.

Park a Call

1. While you are on a call, press the Call Park Access button, or if Call Park is not assigned to an Access button, press Feature + 444.

2. Dial one of the extensions reserved for Call Park.

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 Ask your administrator if your system has a different

range of Call Park extensions.

 The call is parked until someone retrieves it, the caller

hangs up, or the Call Park timer expires.

 If the extension you chose is busy or the Call Park timer

expires, the call returns to your telephone. Press Call Park or Feature + 444 again and try another extension.

Retrieve a Parked Call

Dial the Call Park extension where the call was parked.

Dial from the Telephone Display Panel

1. Pick up the handset.

2. Press the up or down scroll button to view the menu: Call Logs (Missed Calls, Answered Calls, Dialed Calls), Directory, Personal Speed Dials, or System Speed Dials.

3. Press one of the three buttons below the display:

Slct — To select the list that you want to see. Back — To return to the previous menu. Exit — To leave the display panel menus.

4. Repeat steps 3 and 4 until you see the name or number that you want. Then press Slct to dial the number.

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NBX® Voice Mail* (Business Telephone)

Quick Reference Guide

* If your system uses another voice messaging application, follow the instructions for your application.

Initialize Your Voice Mailbox

1. Pick up the handset and press MSG (2102) or (3102).

2. The NBX voice prompts guide you through the steps to create your password and initialize your mailbox.

Access Your Messages (Log In to Your Mail Box) from Your NBX Telephone

1. Pick up the handset and press MSG or .

2. Enter your password and press #.

Access Your Messages (Log In to Your Mail Box) from Any Internal NBX Telephone

1. Pick up the handset and press MSG or .

2. At the password prompt, press *.

3. At the prompt, enter your extension number.

4. Enter your password and press #.

Access Your Messages (Log In to Your Mail Box) from an External Telephone

If you can dial your telephone extension directly:

Press * during your greeting. At the prompts, enter your extension and password, and press #.

If you dial your organization’s main telephone number:

 If the Automated Attendant answers, press * *

during the greeting. At the prompts, enter your extension and password, and press #.

 If the receptionist answers, ask to be transferred to your

voice mail. Press * during your greeting. At the prompts, enter your extension and password and press #.

Forward a Message

1. While you are listening to the message, press 5.

2. After the tone, record an introductory message. When you are finished, press #, OR press # immediately without recording a message.

3. At the prompt, press 1 to begin to forward the message.

4. Dial an extension, a voice mail group number, or a one-touch, personal, or system speed number.

5. Press # after each destination number. Add as many destinations as you want.

6. After the last destination number and its #, press #. The system sends your message.

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Message Playback Options

While you listen to a message, select one of these options:

Press

to listen to the first message or repeat the

current message.

abc

to save the current message.

def

to delete the current message.

to reply to the sender of the current message,

ghi

if the sender is internal.

jkl

to forward the current message.

mno

to hear date, time, and sender information.

pqrs

to move back 5 seconds in the current

message.

tuv

to pause the current message for 20 seconds.

wxyz

to move forward 5 seconds in the current

message.

to move to the next message.

to return to the main menu.

Mailbox Options

1. Pick up the handset and press MSG or .

2. At the prompt, enter your password and then press #.

3. Press 9 and then select one of these options:

Press

For more information about these and additional NBX Business Telephone features, see the NBX Telephone Guide on any screen in the NBX NetSet utility.

to change your name announcement or

personal greeting.

abc

to change your password.

def

to create or edit personal voice mail group lists.

to enable, disable, or change settings for the

ghi

Off-Site Notification feature.