Program the phone for executive busy override, program # 505. You'll be blocked for a few seconds on each call, but should be able to get the line before someone answers.
Michael N. Marcus AbleComm, Inc. www.ablecomm.com etc. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tony Blanchette" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 6:04 PM Subject: KX-T: Microsoft Outlooks autodialer > Hi: > > > > We've just acquired a td1232-6 and are quite happy with it. But there > is one item left on our wish list. > > > > The one item that we cannot seem to do is to pickup a call after > Microsoft Outlook has dialed it. I've searched the archives for > "Outlook" and "autodialer" and have not seen anything that addresses my > problem. > > > > For example: my computer's modem is plugged into the XDP port of my > KX-T7456 phone. I bring up outlook on my computer and tell it to dial > my cell phone. > > > > The computer successfully accesses my default outgoing telephone line > and my cell phone does ring. When I answer my cell phone I'm continuing > to maintain an open line. > > > > Next, I pick up my handset on the KX-t7456 and press the button for the > line that my modem is using, but my KX-t7456 will not allow me to access > that line and I get a message on the phone's lcd screen that says "CO in > use" > > > > I then try pressing the Talk button that Microsoft outlook provides to > transfer control from the modem to the telephone. At this point the > telephone line is terminated. > > > > I thought I read in the system user guide that when the handset is > picked up the call would be transferred from the XDP port to the > handset, but I'm apparently mistaken. > > > > I'm an accountant, not a phone tech. My ignorance level is as high as it > gets when it comes to the inner workings of a phone system. I only > throw the question out to this group because my phone tech doesn't have > an answer either. > > > > My first question - Should I be able to use the Outlook autodialer to > place my calls and then be able to pick them up when they're answered? > > > > Question 2 - If so, are there any ideas on what I need to do to allow > me to pick up the line that my modem uses to place the call? > > > > Thanks in advance whether it be flame or help. > > > > TonyB > > > > > > > > multipart/alternative > text/plain (text body -- kept) > text/html > _________________________________________________________________ > KX-T Mailing list --- http://kxthelp.com/ > Subscription changes: http://kxthelp.com/mailman/listinfo/kxt > _________________________________________________________________ KX-T Mailing list --- http://kxthelp.com/ Subscription changes: http://kxthelp.com/mailman/listinfo/kxt
