[cisco-voip] switching between calls on 7931?

[Lee]

I can confirm that the 69xx phones allow only 1 call per line - to me - BIG
step backwards.  Also, it currently doesn't have a softkey for Mobility -
you have to use one of your lines for Mobility button.

On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 12:04 PM, Jason Shearer <jshearer at amedisys.com>wrote:

> I heard that the 8900 and 9900 phones have this same Call Waiting
> functionality.....can anyone confirm?
>
> If this is the case I see it as a big step backwards for Cisco.  Who wants
> a high tech IP phone to act like an 80s key set?
>
> Jason
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net [mailto:
> cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of peter ejmont
> Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2010 10:58 AM
> To: Robin Clayton
> Cc: cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] switching between calls on 7931?
>
> 7931 does not support multiple calls on one line. You have to program
> additional buttons for that functionality. from product page:
>
> Manage Call Waiting
> The 7931G is designed to work as a key system telephone with each button
> handling one call. Call waiting calls are normally
> presented on a separate line button. A new call can be answered by
> pressing the ringing button. The current call is automatically
> put on hold. You can toggle between callers by pressing the flashing
> line button; the current call is placed on hold automatically.
> If you are on a call when a second call comes in, you hear a
> call-waiting tone or see a flashing indicator light on the handset
> rest, depending on the configuration of your phone, and the call appears
> on a separate line button.
>  • To answer the new call, press the Answer soft key to answer the call.
> The call on the other line is automatically put on hold.
>  • To return to the original call, press the line button of the original
> call to reconnect to it.
>  • For calls on a separate line, press the Line button for the incoming
> call. The call on the other line is automatically put on
>     hold.
>  • To return to the original call, press the Line button associated with
> the original call.
>
>
> One way to answer multiple calls to one number is to assign the same
> number to different partitions/call search spaces. see this document:
>
> http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/voicesw/ps556/products_tech_note09186a008009409c.shtml
>
>
> it works well for 7931.
>
>
>
>
> peter
>
>
>
> On Thu, 2010-01-21 at 15:00 +0000, Robin Clayton wrote:
> > Hi Everyone.
> >
> > On My 7940 I can switch between any of the calls that are active,
> > holding resuming etc using the up down button.
> >
> > On my 7931, i can't seem to flick between the calls and can only work
> > with the last connected call, once that's finsihed I can get back to a
> > previously held call???
> >
> > Is that normal?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Robin
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ===============================
> > Robin Clayton
> > Network Manager
> > Tel: 01228822075
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Richard Rose Central Academy
> > Edgehill Road
> > Carlisle
> > Cumbria
> > CA1 3SL
> >
> > Tel: 01228 822060
> > Fax: 01228 822061
> >
> > http://www.richardroseacademies.org/
> > _______________________________________________
> > cisco-voip mailing list
> > cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
> > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-voip
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> cisco-voip mailing list
> cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
> https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-voip
>
> *** NOTICE--The attached communication contains privileged and confidential
> information. If you are not the intended recipient, DO NOT read, copy, or
> disseminate this communication. Non-intended recipients are hereby placed on
> notice that any unauthorized disclosure, duplication, distribution, or
> taking of any action in reliance on the contents of these materials is
> expressly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error,
> please delete this information in its entirety and contact the Amedisys
> Privacy Hotline at 1-866-518-6684. Also, please immediately notify the
> sender via e-mail that you have received this communication in error. ***
> _______________________________________________
> cisco-voip mailing list
> cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
> https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-voip
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <https://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-voip/attachments/20100121/1bc1b46a/attachment.html>