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Advanced Phone Features

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This chapter provides operating instructions for the advanced features of the SIP-T38G IP
phone. The topics include:

Busy Lamp Field (BLF)

BLF List

Shared Line

Call Recording

Hot Desking

Intercom

Automatic Call Distribution (ACD)

Messages

If you require additional information or assistance with your new phone, contact your
system administrator.

You can use the BLF feature to monitor a specific user for status changes on the phone.
For example, you can configure a BLF key on the phone for monitoring the status of a
friend’s phone (busy or idle). When the friend picks up his phone to make a call, the BLF
key (memory key) LED illuminates solid red on your phone to indicate that the friend’s
phone is in use and busy. For more BLF key LED indications, refer to

LED Instructions

on

page

5

.

You can press a BLF key to dial out the monitored phone number when it is idle. You can
receive a visual alert and an audio alert when the monitored phone is ringing. You can
also pick up a call directly by pressing the BLF key when the monitored phone is ringing.
For more information, contact your system administrator.

To configure a BLF key via phone user interface:

1. Press Menu->Features->DSS Keys->Memory Keys (or Line Keys).

2. Select the desired DSS key.

3. Press or , or the Switch soft key to select BLF from the Type field.

4. Press or , or the Switch soft key to select the desired line from the Account ID

field.

5. Enter the phone number or extension you want to monitor in the Value field.