Choosing a Ring Tone
Enter the Settings menu (see the quick reference guide for your phone below if you are not sure how).
Select User Preferences.
Select Rings (if your phone has more than one line you will need to select which line first).
Select a ring tone and press Play to hear a sample.
Press Save to set the ring tone, or press Cancel.
Conference Call
This is not available on all phones.
While on the line, put the first call on "Hold."
Place a second call.
Navigate to first call.
Press the "Join" softkey (may need to press the "More" softkey to find "Join")
Calling a Whitman Extension from the Call History list
While in the call history (received call, missed call, etc.), scroll to the desired phone number.
Press the "Dial" softkey.
Calling an Off Campus Number from the Call History list
While in the call history (received call, missed call, etc), scroll to the desired phone number.
Press the "EditDial" softkey (second button)
Press "7" to append the "7" to the beginning of the number, or 7-1 if long distance.
Press the "Dial" softkey (first button)
Editing a Number in the Call History
While in the call history (received call, missed call, etc), scroll to the desired phone number.
Press the "EditDial" softkey (second button)
Press the ">>" softkey to move past digits
Press the "<<" softkey to delete digits
Press numbers to insert digits as needed
Press the "Dial" softkey (first button) to call edited number
Answer a second call while on the phone
Press the "Answer" button. This places the first call on hold while you answer the second call.
When you are done with the second call, press the "Resume" softkey to return to the first call.
Setup and Use Speed Dial
Go to Online Call-Manager for instructions on setting up and using Speed Dials.
Set up a hunt group/Change lines appearing on the phone
Contact the Phone Managers at phone@whitman.edu.
In case of Power Outage
Your phone set will not work during an extended power outage. Look for the emergency phones in your building.
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