User guide

Mitel 5560 IPT User Guide
1. Press the flashing line key or Float key.
2. Press Speaker.
3. Do one of the following:
• Press and immediately release Microphone to turn the microphone on continuously
• Press and hold Microphone to use the push-to-talk Microphone feature
4. Begin speaking.
5. If the other audio path is or becomes active, press Speaker, press Left/Right to select
the other audio path, then switch to the other handset or headset for that call. Press
Speaker again to return to the Handsfree speaker call.
Note: Pressing Speaker retrieves the Handsfree call to the handset. If you press
Speaker before answering the other call, you ensure that your Handsfree caller does not
hear the other conversation. If you are using the microphone in push-to-talk mode, you
may not need to press Speaker because your Handsfree speaker call is automatically
muted when you release the Microphone key.
To hang up while using Handsfree operation:
• Press Release.
To retrieve a call to a handset (or headset):
• Press the active line key.
• Press Speaker, then press Left or Right to select the same audio path associated with
the display that initiated or accepted the call.
To return to Handsfree operation:
• Press Speaker, then press Left or Right to return the call on that audio path to
Speaker.
Auto-Answer
When the Auto-Answer feature is active, incoming calls ring briefly, and then the 5560 IPT
answers the call in Handsfree mode. You can continue the call handsfree or use the handset.
To enable or disable Auto-Answer:
• Press the key you have programmed as Auto-Answer. The key is highlighted and all
incoming calls are answered in Handsfree mode.
To switch from Handsfree mode to handset (or headset) mode:
• Press Speaker, then press Left or Right to select the same audio path associated with the
display that initiated or accepted the call.
To end a call, do one of the following:
• Press Release on the appropriate side of the 5560 IPT.
• Press Cancel.
• Wait for the caller to hang up.
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