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Call processing, Consultation hold, Retrieving calls held at another station – Sharp DS 24D User Manual

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If you do not answer this recall within a pre-programmed period of time,
it will go to the system operator.

CONSULTATION HOLD

When you are talking on an outside line and it is necessary to consult with
another extension:

Press the TRANSFER key; you will receive transfer dial tone. Your call is
placed on transfer hold.

Dial the extension number.

Consult with the internal party.

Press TRANSFER to return to the outside party or hang up to transfer
the call.

NOTE: Repeatedly pressing the TRANSFER key will toggle between the
outside party and internal extension.

RETRIEVING CALLS HELD AT
ANOTHER STATION

When a line is on hold and it appears on your keyset, press the line button
with the red flashing light.

When a line is on hold and it does not appear on your keyset, dial 12 plus
the line number or the extension number of the station that placed the call
on hold.

NOTE: If the Hot Keypad feature has been turned off, you must first lift the
handset or press the SPEAKER key before you begin dialing.

CALL PARK

You can park an outside call in one of 10 “parking orbits”.

Press the PARK key and dial the orbit number required (0-9); the key
which the call was on will flash.
OR

Press a dedicated PARK key which will also flash.

To have the call picked up by another station notify the station user of
the parking orbit number.

To pick up a parked call.

Press the PARK key followed by the orbit number required or press the
flashing PARK key.

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CALL PROCESSING

SYSTEM HOLD

When you are connected to any call, press HOLD. The call will flash
green at your keyset. If this call appears on a line key at other keysets,
it will flash red at those keysets.

To take the caller off hold, press that key and the green flashing light will
go steady green again. Resume the conversation.

NOTE: While on a call, pressing a line key, route key or flashing CALL but-
ton will automatically put your first call on hold and connect you to the new
call.

See Automatic Hold under Customizing Your Keyset.

EXCLUSIVE HOLD

To place an outside call on hold at your phone so that other users cannot get it:

Press the HOLD button twice. The call will flash green on your keyset
and this line will show a steady red light on other keysets.

To retrieve the call, press the flashing green line button or press the
HOLD button a third time.

NOTE: Intercom calls will always be placed on exclusive hold.

REMOTE HOLD

When you wish to place a call on hold at another station. Press TRANSFER
and a dial the station number (or press the appropriate DSS key). Press the
HOLD key. This will place the call on system hold on an available CALL but-
ton or Line Key at the remote station and return you to dial tone.

NOTES:
1.

If the destination station does not have any free CALL buttons or line
keys you will hear No More Calls tone and must return to the other party
by pressing the TRANSFER key (or the RETURN soft key in the display).

2.

Intercom calls cannot be remote held.

HOLD RECALL

If you leave a call on hold longer than the hold timer, it will recall your sta-
tion. The button that the call appears on will have a slow flashing amber light.

When your phone rings, lift the handset or press the SPEAKER key to
answer the recall.