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8568 Telephone

Ultimate Technology – Professional Productivity

Compatible with the Mitel 5000 Communications Platform (CP), the new Mitel 8568 Telephone is
perfect for users who require efficient call processing capabilities. This powerful digital telephone
features a six line x 16 character display with eight menu-driven softkeys, which intuitively guide
users through system features and capabilities. The ideal small or medium business phone, the
8568 Telephone has a large message waiting lamp in the upper right hand corner that is visible
from all angles, 16 programmable keys with LED indication and 10 function keys that allow
one-touch operation for the most commonly used telephony functions or settings. Equipped with
both speakerphone capability and a dedicated headset jack, the 8568 Telephone is designed to
enhance productivity.

Unified Communications Support

When used with Mitel Unified Communicator®(UC)
Express or Mitel Unified Communicator
Advanced Release 3.0 applications, the 8568
Telephone becomes a powerful communications tool
that helps customers streamline communications
between people and organizations. This leads to
improved productivity, enhanced customer service,
reduced costs, and ultimately, improved business
process integration.

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(UC)

Scalable Functionality

The 8568 Telephone integrates with the
Mitel Programmable Key Module (PKM) 12
and Mitel Programmable Key Module (PKM) 48
for easy addition of quick access function keys.

8568 Telephone with PKM48

Features

• Six-line x 16-character alphanumeric display with
eight, menu-driven, context-sensitive softkeys

• 16 programmable multi-function keys with
LED indicators

• 10 hard function keys: Mute, Speaker, Volume
Up / Down, Directory, Feature , Redial, Hold,
Transfer, Message

• Support for optional 12 and 48 button
Programmable Key Modules

• Handsfree operation (half-duplex)

• Dedicated headset jack

• Speed Calling (System / Station)

• Intercom Calling

• Emergency Calling

• Call Hold (Place / Retrieve)

• Call Transfer

• Conference Calling

• Call Waiting

• Do Not Disturb

• Call Forward (Manual / Automatic)

• Voice mail notification – large message waiting lamp

• Message handling (View / Reply)

• Direct page / Group page

• Group Listen

• Last number redial

• Reminder Messages

• Call Logging (up to 20 entries)

• Store up to 10 station (personal) Speed Dial numbers

• Hearing Aid Compatible handset

• Wall mountable

• Two-position, 35 degree tilting stand for better
viewing angle

• 12-button Alpha / Numeric Dial Pad

• Easily customize Do-Not-Disturb (DND) messages
such as “In a meeting until 2:00,” “Leave a message”
or “On Vacation Until”

Advanced Features

• Adjust Volume Levels: Provides multiple levels of
volume for speaker, ringer, handset and headset

• Select a Ring Tone

• Enable Background Music

• Enable Automatic Call Answer

• Change the Display Language

• Return Phone to Default Operation

• Use Record-A-Call

• Enable Paging

• Place a Page Announcement

• Program Feature Buttons

• Program Direct Station Select (DSS) Keys

• Program Secondary Extension Keys

• Use Accounting Codes

• Enter a Remote Access Password

• Remote Feature Access

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