1.2 Making Calls
1.2.1 Basic Calling
–
Calling Another Extension
– Calling an Outside Party
– Making a Call to a Private Network (TIE Line Access)
– Using an Account Code (Account Code Entry)
Calling Another Extension
To call an extension (Intercom Call)
• The DSS button light shows the current status as follows:
Off: The extension is idle.
Red on: Your or another extension is using the line.
• * You have to press the SDN button once or twice depending on the mode of the SDN button.
For details, refer to "1.5.1 Primary Directory Number (PDN)/Secondary Directory Number
(SDN) Extension".
• When you call from a KX-UT series SIP phone to an extension that has its AUTO ANS/
AUTO ANSWER button set to "On":
– KX-UT series SIP phones and S-PSs: A confirmation tone will be heard when the line is
connected.
– Other phones: A confirmation tone will not be heard when the line is connected.
• To call using a directory, refer to "1.14.2 Using the Directories".
• For quick operation
If you are an operator or dial some extensions frequently, DSS buttons are useful.
• Hands-free Operation
You can make an intercom call and have a conversation in hands-free mode using the
SP-PHONE button.
Customising Your Phone
• 3.1.2 Settings on the Programming Mode—Preferred Line Assignment—Outgoing Select
the seized line when going off-hook.
• 3.1.3 Customising the Buttons
Create or edit a Direct Station Selection (DSS) button.
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1.2.1 Basic Calling