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number of times that your telephone rings before the call is forwarded or 
to specify where you want the call to go, see 
later in this chapter.
Caller ID
The display panel on your 3Com telephone shows the name and 
extension of an internal caller. For an external caller, if your organization 
purchases Caller ID service from your telephone company and if the 
external caller allows Caller ID information to be broadcast, the display 
panel shows the external caller’s name and telephone number.
Answering a
Second Call
On 3Com 3101 and 3101SP Basic Telephones, when a new call arrives 
while you are on a call:
1 Press
to put the current call on hold.
2 Press the Access button for the line on which the new call is arriving.
3 To return to the earlier call, hang up the new call, or put it on hold, or
transfer it, and then press the Access button for the original call.
On the 3Com 2101 Basic Telephone, use
to manage the two
lines.
Table 7 Managing Multiple Calls on the 3Com 2101 Basic Telephone
Line A
Line B
How to Manage New Calls
Active call
Ringing
To answer the incoming call, press Call Toggle. (If 
you do not answer, the system sends the second call 
to your call coverage point.)
Active call
On hold
To toggle to the call that is on hold, press Call 
Toggle. To return to the first call, press Call Toggle.
On hold
Ringing
If you have placed one call on hold:
■
And you do not hang up the handset, and the 
other line rings, press Call Toggle to return to the 
call on hold. Then press Call Toggle to answer 
the incoming call.
■
And you do hang up the handset and the other 
line rings, pick up the handset to connect to the 
incoming call. Press Call Toggle to switch calls.
