User`s guide

User’s Guide Special keys
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Special keys
FLASH/RDL
The FLASH/RDL key serves several purposes:
• Getting a fresh dial tone without replacing the handset — When connected to an outside line, press
FLASH/RDL to automatically disconnect and receive fresh outside dial tone.
• Sending a flash hook signal — If operating behind Centrex
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or a PBX, press FLASH/RDL to
transmit a flash hook signal automatically to either the phone company’s central office or the host
PBX. Either may use this signal to provide you with additional features.
• Toggling between calls — If you hear a call waiting tone while on a call, press FLASH/RDL (or
press quickly press the hook switch) to toggle between the two calls.
• Automatically call a stored name and number as shown below:
To ... Press FLASH/RDL ...
Redial the last number called When your station is idle
. . . or . . .
After first lifting the handset or pressing SPEAKER
Automatically respond to a message During message playback with Caller ID
Note: On any Digital Feature Phone, the hook switch acts as the FLASH and RELEASE key. Press the hook
switch once quickly for FLASH. Hold it down for one second for RELEASE (disconnect).
Esi-Dex
Esi-Dex (“easy Dex”) is a powerful feature
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that lets you access and auto-dial stored names and numbers.
You may access names and numbers from as many as three different Dexes (i.e., indexes):
Dex Source
Personal Dex Names you’ve stored for your use (see “Adding names to your Personal Dex,” below)
Station Dex All station, department, and guest mailbox names programmed by the Installer
System Dex
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All system speed-dial names set up by the System Administrator
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A special service your phone company may offer. See your administrator for further details.
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Not available on a 12-Key Digital Feature Phone.
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The System Dex is available only if the System Administrator has programmed system-wide speed-dial numbers.