Avaya 9608 - Chapter 4: Making a call; Basic Calling Procedures

Chapter 7: Standard Call-Related Features
Your deskphone offers standard call-related features like muting a call, transferring a call, forwarding calls,
and conferencing.
Depending on the action you want to perform, either press the appropriate button on the phone or press
the appropriate softkey while on a call.
Putting a call on hold
Procedure
1. Press Phone to view the main Phone screen, if necessary.
2. If you are not active on the line you want to put on hold, select that line.
3. Press Hold.
Note:
The phone might display a hold timer when you put a call on hold.For more
information, see Configuring call timers on page 20.
4. Press Resume or the line button of the held call to retrieve the call.
Muting a call
About this task
While on a call, you can mute the microphone of your phone so that the other party cannot
hear you. You can configure your deskphone to alert you if your dekphone is on mute. The
alert can be an audible beep and a visible indication on the top line of your deskphone.
Procedure
1. Press Mute during a call so that the other person on the call cannot hear you.
2. Press Mute again to unmute the call.
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