Mitel 5212 - Manual (Page 23)

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Feature Buttons
Feature buttons provide quick access to commonly used features. See the following table
for descriptions.
Dialpad Buttons
Use the dialpad buttons to dial phone numbers, enter feature codes, and to enter
characters when using features that require text input.
Programmable Buttons
The Model 5212 has 12 programmable buttons.The Model 5224 has 24 programmable
buttons. The top seven buttons on both models are programmed by the system
administrator and cannot be reprogrammed. However, you can program the remaining
buttons for quick access to features or speed-dial entries. See “Assigning Features to
Programmable Buttons” on
page 13 for instructions.
Button Action
(Up)
(Down)
• Provides volume control for the ringer, handset, and speaker.
• Scrolls through feature options.
(Speaker) • Activates Handsfree Mode (speakerphone). See “Using
Handsfree Mode” on
page 31 .
• Activates features.
(Mute) Temporarily turns off your microphone during a call.
(Directory) Activates the contact and feature Directory. See “Using the
Directory” on
page 28 .
(Special) Activates features while on a call. The (Special) button does not
cancel features. To cancel features, press the Star button (
*
).
(Redial) Calls the last external number dialed. You cannot redial internal
numbers.
(Hold) • Places the current call on hold.
• Left/backspace when entering dialpad characters. See “Using
the Dialpad Buttons to Enter Characters” on
page 25 .
(Transfer) • Transfers the current call.
• Right/forward when entering dialpad characters. See “Using the
Dialpad Buttons to Enter Characters” on
page 25 .
(Message) • Connects to your voice mailbox and flashes to notify you of
waiting messages.
• Toggles between Alpha Mode and Numeric Mode when entering
dialpad characters.