Contact your telephone equipment retailer or distributor to purchase a compatible headset.
Volume Controls for the Headset Microphone
On the 6940, there are three options for the headset microphone volume:
Low
,
Medium
, and
High
.
For information about configuring the headset microphone volume, see “Headset” on page lxxx
.
Making and Receiving Calls Using a Headset
1.
Ensure that you have selected a headset audio mode (see “Configuring the Audio Mode Using
the IP Phone UI” on page lxxix.
2.
If you have a USB headset, insert the USB plug into the USB port
(
see the
Mitel 6940 SIP IP
Phone Installation Guide
for more information)
or
Pair and connect your Bluetooth headset (see “Bluetooth” on page lxv).
3.
Press the key to obtain a dial tone or to answer an incoming call. Depending on the
audio mode selected from the Options List, a dial tone or an incoming call is received on either
the headset or the handsfree speakerphone.
4.
Press the key to end the call.
Using Intercom Functionality
On the 6940 you can use the
Icom
key to automatically connect with a remote extension.
Using the Icom Key
1.
Press the
Icom
key.
2.
If no number was defined when configuring the key, enter the extension number of the person
you want to intercom.
3.
After a beep tone, your phone automatically connects with the remote extension and you can
speak through its speaker.
4.
To cancel the intercom, press or the
Cancel
key.
5.
When you are finished speaking, hang up the phone by placing the handset back on-hook or
by pressing or the line/call appearance button for the active call. When you hang
up, the remote phone also hangs up.
Notes:
1.
Customers should read and observe all safety recommendations contained in
headset operating guides when using any headset.
2.
Contact your System Administrator for questions regarding supported headsets.