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Important In the event of any problems on your PABX system please call one of the following numbers for service:- Maintenance Call Centre 011-652-3114 0800-110069 Toll free 011-652-3041 Customer Support Centre 011-652-3050 011-652-3041 Quick Service 011-652-3041 (Moving / Add. Ext.) Your Maintenance Contract Number...
Yes Key Forward Scroll Key Backward Scroll Key The Siemens optiset E Digital Feature telephones operate via a Menu- controlled User Guidance Display System. The display will automatically offer you a choice of the available options most suited to the task you are about to carry out.
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Introduction - Cont’d Glossary - Light Emitting Diode Shuttle - Alternating between calls - Direct Destination Select (External number) - Direct Station Select (Extension number with busy and ringing indication)
Handsfree Operation Your Hicom is automatically handsfree. WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO WHAT HAPPENS To change from handsfree to handset. 00:00:08 15:40 Call in progress consultation? Lift handset > You are now engaged on a call via handset only You are engaged on a call via handset and want to revert to handsfree.
Answering an Incoming Call WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO WHAT HAPPENS from:external > 00:00:10 15:46 Lift handset consultation? > You are now connected to the caller. To transfer the existing call please dial: Press consultation return? ringing: peter Dial Ext No and Press cancel dialling? RELEASE key or replace handset >...
Answer 2nd Call You have answered an incoming call and wish to hold the call on the switchboard in order to answer a 2nd call. WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO WHAT HAPPENS from:external answer call? > external 15:49 Press consultation? >...
Extend Call to Free Extension WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO WHAT HAPPENS 00:00:10 15:46 consultation? > 14:34 wed 26. jan 98 Dial Ext No > Caller will hear music until call is answered. Announce Call please dial: Press consultation return? ringing: peter Dial Ext No cancel dialling?
Extend Call to Busy Extension WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO WHAT HAPPENS 00:00:30 16:10 consultation? > please dial: Press consultation return? busy: 200 peter Dial Ext No cancel dialling? > Return to caller external 16:13 Press twice consultation? > Inform caller of busy extension and re-extend the call.
Recall to Switchboard An extended call will recall to the switchboard after 30 seconds if the extension has not answered or is still busy. WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO WHAT HAPPENS RECALL: 200 peter > external: 15:54 Lift handset consultation? >...
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Recalls - Cont’d WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO WHAT HAPPENS You now have 3 options: 1. Re-extend to same extension 2. Extend to a new extension 3. Caller will call again. 1. Press Call re-extended to same extension 16:57 wed 21. jan 98 Dial Ext No Replace handset >...
Extension Calls Switchboard WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO WHAT HAPPENS from: peter > peter Lift handset consultation? > You are now connected to ext 200 Switchboard Calls Extension WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO WHAT HAPPENS ringing: mary Dial Ext No callback? >...
Outgoing Call from Switchboard WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO WHAT HAPPENS Press 0 > 0407-4111 Key in required number consultation? e.g. 407-4111 > Extend call to extension please dial: Press consultation return? ringing: peter Dial Ext No cancel dialling? > Wait until extension answers and announce call.
Call Override You have a call for a busy extension and wish to intrude (break-in). WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO WHAT HAPPENS please dial: Press consultation return? busy: peter Dial Ext No cancel dialling? > override: peter Press OVERRIDE key >...
Last / Stored Number Redial The Hicom 150 allows for 2 types of Number Redial i.e. Last Number Redial or Stored Number Redial. The default setting on your telephone is for Last Number Redial. Contact your System Administrator if Stored Number Redial is required.
8 Way Conference The system allows for an 8 way conference with up to 7 external or internal parties and the switchboard. You are engaged on an external call and wish to include another party. WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO WHAT HAPPENS external 17:30...
Call Park This feature allows you to Park an external or internal call on the Switchboard to be retrieved at any extension or from the Switchboard. There are 10 Park Positions. (0-9 on keypad). WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO WHAT HAPPENS You have a call on the line slot no.
Call Back (Internal only) This feature allows you to activate a Call Back on an extension if it is busy or if there is no reply WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO WHAT HAPPENS Call Back (Busy) busy: 200 peter Dial busy Ext No callback? >...
Call Forwarding / Divert This feature allows for forwarding of calls for the switchboard to be diverted to any extension of your choice. This feature is used for temporary absence from the switchboard as an alternative to Night Service. WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO WHAT HAPPENS fwd to: 202 Press DIVERT key...
Dial the code (∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ 11000 - ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ 11999) dialled number > Wait whilst the system dials the number The system will dial the required external number, the time taken will vary according to the type of main exchange to which your Hicom 150 is connected.
Night Service Your night service requirements will be pre-programmed into the system. Activate night variant 1 active Press NIGHT Key > Deactivate enter pin: Press NIGHT Key > enter pin: ..Enter PIN done? > pin accepted Press >...
Electronic Lock The console can be locked to prevent the dialling of external calls. The default PIN will be supplied by your Siemens representative. WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO WHAT HAPPENS Lock the console Dial ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ 95...
Set Ringer Volume / Pitch WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO WHAT HAPPENS Adjust Ringer Volume phone settings: Press + ringer volume? > ringer volume:1 Press > ringer volume:3 Press + or - to adjust Ringer volume > 14:34 thu. 26 jun. 97. Press when required level is reached...
Set Muted Ringer The system allows for a second call to ring on the switchboard whilst you are busy on a call. The volume level for the 2nd call can be adjusted or switched off completely. WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO WHAT HAPPENS phone settings: Press +...
Set Handsfree Volume WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO WHAT HAPPENS Adjust Handsfree Volume phone settings: Press + ringer volume? > phone settings: Press to scroll to SpeakerPhone Speaker phone setting? setting normal Press > echo Press + or – to adjust to:- >...
Timed Reminder WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO WHAT HAPPENS Programme Timed Reminder Dial ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ 99 time (hhmm) > accepted Enter time e.g. 0945 or 1430 When Timed Reminder rings back lift and replace handset to cancel ring. Cancel Timed Reminder (before ringback) Dial # # # # # 99...
Electronic Notebook Programme External Numbers and Names - press MENU key - press - enter required name - press - enter required number (preceded by 0 for external no.) - press - enter additional information (i.e. company name or cell number) - press (up to 5 rows can be used for other information) - press END key to exit Electronic Notebook functions...
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