NEC UX5000 Feature Handbook

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Off Hook SignalingPage - 94Off Hook SignalingTrying to get in touch with a co-worker who is busy on a handset call? Use Off Hook Signaling to let yourco-worker know you're trying to get through. The off hook signal you send to your co-worker is ringing overtheir idle (second) line appearance or through their speaker, depending on UX5000 programming.Your communications server provides four Off Hook Signaling options (see the chart below). Ask yourCommunications Manager which options you have.• Automatic Signaling - Calling a busy extension automatically initiates Off Hook Signaling. You'llfind this option helpful if you are someone that must quickly process calls (such as a receptionistor operator).• Manual Signaling - After reaching a busy extension, manual signaling gives you the choice ofusing Off Hook Signaling or activating another feature. If you don't have Automatic Signaling, youhave Manual Signaling.• Selectable Off Hook Signaling Mode - If your extension has Handsfree, you can have Off HookSignaling ring your terminal's second channel or voice announce - at your discretion. There arefour types of Off Hook Signaling rings you can receive (ask your Communications Manager):- Muted off hook ringing- Normal off hook ringing- Two beeps over the speaker- One beep in the handset• Called Extension Block - Your extension may block Off Hook Signaling Extension from otherextensions. Use this option if you don't like to be interrupted while on a call.Your co-worker receives Off Hook Signaling ring. They must first place their initial call on Hold before theycan respond to you. They cannot just speak toward their terminal.