OpenScape S6- User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Safety precautions
- Getting started
- Using the telephone
- Additional functions
- Setting the handset
- Appendix
- Accessing system functions
- Making calls to multiple parties
- Caller list
- Central directories (group directory)
- Call forwarding
- Mailbox
- More features
- Making calls using project assignment (cost billing)
- Callback
- Using a different telephone in the same way as your own
- Caller ID suppression
- Activating/deactivating do not disturb
- Tracing a call
- Entering commands via tone dialing (DTMF suffix dialing)
- Parking/activating calls
- System-wide speaker call
- System appointment function
- Locking the telephone line to prevent misuse
- Index
40 Call waiting
Call waiting
You need to speak to a user in your communications system urgently, even
though this user's line is busy. You can send a call waiting signal during the call
to let the user know you want to talk to him or her. The user either answers im-
mediately or you will be automatically connected when he or she has finished
his call.
This function is only available if it has been configured by the service engineer.
The user is busy. You want to use call waiting.
s t w Select the menu item, confirm and wait briefly.
You receive a call waiting signal (second call)
You are still available to other callers, even though you are on the telephone.
The call waiting signal informs you of the second call while you are conducting
a call. You can answer this call without ending the first call.
p You are on a call and hear a call waiting signal.
If you want to answer the second call, you can either place the first call on hold
(the first caller waits) or end the first call.
Placing the first call on hold and answering the second call
w Confirm to accept the second call.
Talk to the second caller. The first caller waits. His or her call is on hold. You can
now:
• Toggle between the two callers page 44 or
• Set up a conference page 45.
Ending the second call
a Press the End call key. Your handset rings.
Press the Talk key to talk to the first caller again.
Ending the first call
a Press the End call key. The first call is ended. Your phone rings.
Press the Talk key and answer the second call.
CAMP-ON
Note:
To camp on, you must have the appropriate class of service.
Camp-on is not possible if the called party is protected by the camp-on
security function.
Pickup