
Chapter 4. Key Telephone Features Section 700 - Operation
4-72 DBS Manual - Revised April 2000 DBS-2.3/9.2-700
Considerations
• The system does not send the offhook signal under the following
conditions:
- During a conference call
- While the called extension is on hold
- During a call on a CO line for which there is no line key on the called
extension.
Offhook Voice Announce (OHVA)
(All Versions)
Description
You can interrupt a busy extension when making an Intercom Call, and then
use the Off-Hook Voice Announce (OHVA) feature make an announcement
that only the called party can hear. You can also transfer a held call to a busy
extension after making the announcement using this feature.
Operation
To make an OHVA:
1. Pick up the handset.
2. Dial the desired extension number.
If the extension is busy, your phone issues busy tone.
3. Press “5.”
• “CONF XXX YYY” (where “XXX” is the calling extension and
“YYY” is the receiving extension) appears on the display if you call a
busy extension.
• “CONF XX YYY” (where “XX” is the line number and “YYY” is the
extension) appears on the display if you call an extension that is
speaking with an outside line.
• The
EXT
LED flashes.
• “Voice Announce” appears on the called extension’s display.