Avaya 1608 - Page 64

1608/1616 Phone User Guide Page 64
15-601040 Issue 11c (Thursday, April 16, 2020)IP Office
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6. Holding and Parking Calls
Holding a call and parking a call are two similar actions. The current caller is placed on hold and hears music on
hold if available. The table below summarizes the main differences between parking a call or holding a call.
When used to park or hold a call...
Hold
Park
... the call occupies an appearance button.
Yes
No
... the caller hears music on hold if available.
Yes
Yes
... the calls can be retrieved by other users dialing a short code.
No
Yes
... the calls recalls you automatically if your phone is idle.
Yes
Default 15
seconds
Yes
Default 5
minutes.
... can be used with conference calls.
Yes
No
... can be used to start or add calls to a conference.
Yes
No
... the call is assigned a unique ID.
No
Yes