Automatic Handsfree

Automatic Handsfree is a convenience for workers who don’t have a free hand to answer a call or use a feature.
Programming for this Feature
Programming Automatic Handsfree

Description

Automatic Handsfree allows a keyset user to place or answer a call Handsfree by just pressing a key — with- out lifting the handset or pressing SPEAKER first. If enabled, the system provides Automatic Handsfree for:
  • Call Coverage keys
  • Central Office Calls (line and loop calls)
  • Group Call Pickup keys
  • Hotline Keys
  • Intercom (INTERCOM key)
  • Last Number Redial (REDIAL key)
  • Paging keys
  • Park keys
  • Personal Speed Dial number keys
  • Personal and System Speed Dial Feature Keys
The system always provides Automatic Handsfree for:
  • Dial Number Preview
  • Directory Dialing

Conditions and Defaults

Conditions


  • None

Default Setting


  • Enabled

Other Related Features

Features


  • Central Office Calls, Placing
    • With Automatic Handsfree, an extension user can press a line key to place an outside call without first lifting the handset or pressing SPEAKER. Users without Automatic Handsfree can preselect a line key before lifting the handset or pressing SPEAKER.
  • Handsfree and Handsfree Answerback
    • Process calls using the speaker and microphone in the telephone (instead of the handset).
  • Headset Compatibility
    • While in the headset mode, Automatic Handsfree simplifies answering outside calls.
  • Line Keys
    • Automatic Handsfree allows the keyset user to answer a call ringing a line key without lifting the handset; they just press the line key instead.
  • Loop Keys
    • Automatic Handsfree allows the keyset user to answer a call ringing a loop key without lifting the handset; they just press the loop key instead.

IntraMail Features


  • None