NEC NEC-80573 User Guide - Page 88

Section 3: Features Microphone Mute Availability: All versions. Talk to a co-worker in your office without your caller hearing the conversation Microphone Mute lets a keyset user turn off their phone's handset or Handsfree microphone at any time. While the extension is onhook, Microphone Mute mutes the Handsfree microphone. While off-hook, Microphone Mute mutes the handset microphone. Once activated, Microphone Mute prevents the caller from hearing conversations in the user's work area. The user can turn off the Handsfree or handset microphone while their telephone is idle, busy on a call, in DND or while a call is ringing. The microphone stays off until the user turns it back on. While an extension has their microphone muted, incoming Intercom calls announce with a single beep (rather than the normal two beeps). The calling party hears this single beep also when the called extension's microphone is muted. Handsfree Reply Soft Key Display keyset users can press their HF REPLY (HFRP) soft key to turn off their telephone's Handsfree microphone for incoming Intercom calls. Feature Quick Steps To activate or deactivate Microphone Mute: 1. Press MIC. Modem Cut-Through Maximize modem Availability: DS1000 only. throughput speeds and obtain power failure cut-through on the same port. The unique DS1000 Modem Cut-Through feature allows a modem connected to the system's analog modem port to achieve maximum throughput speeds on outside calls. In addition, a single line set plugged into the modem is a fully functional internal analog telephone at extension 316. This same single line set is also the system's power-failure tele- phone. It directly connects to an outside line if there is a commercial power failure. If you are using Modem Cut-Through or a power-failure telephone, do not use extension 316 for Voice Mail. 78 N Section 3: Features DS1000/2000 Product Description