NEC DSX Software Manual

Headset Compatibility
200 ◆ Features DSX Software Manual
Programming
1. To assign a Headset key to an extension Feature Key:
- In 2121-[01 to 24]: Feature Key Codes (page 758), to assign the key as a Headset key enter 28.
(There is no associated Data entry.)
2. To assign a Headset key to a DSS Console Feature Key:
- In 2402-[01-60]: DSS Console Key Codes (page 801), to assign the key as a Headset key enter 28.
(There is no associated Data entry.)
1. In system programming:
- In 2112-02: Headset Mode (page 735), enter Yes to enable or No to disable as required.
2. Using a Feature Key:
- Press the extension or DSS Console Feature Key. (The key lights when headset mode is enabled.)
3. Using the User Programmable Features:
- Dial #HS (#47) + 9 (Y) to enable or 6 (N) to disable as required.
1. To beep in the headset, in 2112-04: Voice Announcements in Headset Mode (page 737) enter Yes.
2. To ring over the speaker, in 2112-04: Voice Announcements in Headset Mode (page 737) enter No.
Other Related Features
Features
Automatic Handsfree (page 30)
While in the headset mode, Automatic Handsfree simplifies answering outside calls.
Background Music (page 34)
Background Music plays in the headset when the extension is in the headset mode.
Group Listen (page 187)
Group Listen is not available to extensions in the headset mode.
Handsfree and Handsfree Answerback (page 195)
Handsfree is not available to extensions in the headset mode. Handsfree Answerback is available —
depending on system programming.
Off-Hook Signaling (page 255)
Turn to Off-Hook Signaling and Headsets (page 199) for more on how Off-Hook Signaling interacts
with headsets.
Single Line Telephones (page 305)
• Headset Compatibility is not available to single line telephones.
• On- and Off-Premise Extensions do not have headset capability.
Voice Over (page 385)
An extension user cannot Voice Over to a co-worker in the headset mode.
IntraMail Features
None
1. Optionally assign a Headset key to an extension or DSS Console Feature Key.
2. Turn an extension’s headset mode on and off.
3.
While in the headset mode, should incoming Intercom calls beep in the headset or ring over the
telephone speaker?

NEC DSX Specifications