ESI, IVX analog
phone user guide.
- Placing calls
When you first lift the handset you will hear internal dial tone. Dial 9 (or 8
or 7) to access an outside line and dial the number. To place an internal
call, simply dial the extension number, department number, etc.
- Transfer of outside calls
While connected to an outside call, FLASH and dial the extension number. Hang
up immediately to perform a blind transfer, wait until the called party
answers, announce the caller and then hang up. If the transferred-to party
does not answer, FLASH to be reconnected to the original caller.
- Conference
Establish the first call, Press "Flash" twice, rapidly, to place the call on
conference. Place the second call, once connected press "Flash: to conference
both calls.
- Transfer a call to a mailbox
To transfer an outside caller to another user’s mailbox, FLASH and dial # and
the mailbox number. You and the caller will be connected to that user’s
personal greeting. You may choose to hang up immediately or listen to a
portion of the personal greeting to assure yourself that you have placed the
caller into the correct mailbox. If not, FLASH to exit the mailbox and be
reconnected to the original caller. Note: Regardless of when you hang up, the
caller will hear the entire personal greeting. To insure the privacy of the
message, you will automatically be disconnected at the record tone.
- Transfer a call to the main greeting
To transfer an outside caller to the main greeting, FLASH, dial # and hang up.
- Transfer a user to his/her mailbox
To transfer to his/her mailbox a user who's calling from the outside to pick
up messages, FLASH, dial *, and the appropriate mailbox number and hang up.
- Call forwarding
Your station has been pre-programmed by the Installer to call-forward your
phone when it is busy or does not answer (usually to your mailbox). In
addition you can temporarily call-forward all of your calls to another station
or another user’s mailbox.
Lift the handset, dial 5 6 5 and dial the extension number (or # and the
mailbox number) to which the system should forward all calls.
Note: If the forwarded-to station is busy or does not answer a forwarded call,
IVX will return the call to your mailbox.
To turn off call forwarding, dial 5 6 5 * without selecting a destination, and
hang up.
- Call pick-up
A call ringing at another station can be picked-up by pressing * and dialing
the extension number. Dialing * 0 will answer the longest ringing outside
call.
- Call waiting
If you have enabled call waiting for your station (* xxx 5 3, where xxx
represents your extension number), you will hear a tone in your earpiece.
FLASH to toggle between the original call and the call waiting. To drop either
call, hang up while connected to the call to be dropped. When your phone
rings, lift the handset and you will be reconnected to the other caller.
- Call Hold (Park)
Park is used to place callers on “hold” for retrieval from any station within
IVX.
To Hold (park) a call
While on an outside call, FLASH and dial * * *. A short voice prompt will tell
which line number the parked call is using; you will then receive internal
dial tone.
- To retrieve a call from hold (parked) call
From internal dial tone, dial * * and the line number on which the call is
parked. Dial * * 0 to answer the oldest parked call in the system.
- Hold (Park) recall
If a parked or held call is not retrieved during the period of time (set by
the Installer), it will recall to your phone if your station is idle. You will
hear three short ring tones. Lift the handset; you will be connected to the
parked call.
If you are on a call when the recall occurs, you will hear a call waiting
tone. To toggle between the two calls, FLASH (or hang up, wait for ring, then
answer).
- Page
This key allows for paging through an overhead paging system and/or designated
available telephone speakers.
Press # and 0 to access all available stations.
Press # and 1, 2 or 3 to access a programmed paging zone.
Note: A page will not be output to the speakers of phones in use.
Tip: To page for pick up of an outside call, park the caller by dialing * * *.
A voice prompt will indicate the line number. Then page the person and
announce the line number for retrieval. For example: “John, you have a call on
Park 1. John, pick up Park 1, please.”