User guide
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Inter-Tel
®
Model 8690 Endpoint User Guide
ADVANCED
FEATURES
To set your status:
1. Do one of the following:
• From the Home view, select a status option from the drop-down list.
• Tap , and then go to step 2.
2. Do one of the following:
• Enter the status identifier from the table on page 49.
• Tap
BROWSE, and then tap NEXT/PREVIOUS or to scroll
through the options.
3. If the status includes a time date, or forwarding number, enter the information
using the dialpad buttons. See the following table for dialpad button character
descriptions.
4. Tap ACCEPT or to set the status.
To use the dialpad to enter characters:
Tap the dialpad buttons to enter characters. If the dialpad is currently set to enter
numeric characters (numbers), switch to alphanumeric (letters, numbers, and sym-
bols) by tapping
ALPHA. Return to numeric by tapping NUMERIC. Tap back << to
move the cursor backward, deleting the last character(s) entered, or tap
forward >> to
move the cursor forward. For example, to enter
1:30, you can use the following
sequence:
1. In numeric mode, tap . Tap ALPHA to switch to alpha mode.
2. In alpha mode, tap five times, and then tap NUMERIC to switch to numeric
mode.
3. In numeric mode, tap .
4. In numeric mode, tap .
5. Tap ACCEPT or to accept the entry.
NUMBER OF TIMES BUTTON IS TAPPED (IN ALPHA MODE)
BUTTON
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
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ABC2ab c
DEF 3 d e f
GH I 4 g h i
JKL5 j k l
MNO6mn o
PQRS7 p q r s
TUV8 t u v
WXYZ9wxyz
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