Nortel Networks 2212 User Manual
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Chapter 4 Features, functions, and buttons
NN40050-101
NN40050-101
To initiate a Push-to-Talk call
1
Press the Push-to-Talk button on the right side of the handset.
The “start transmit” tone sounds within two seconds. The channel is active and the display
screen shows the current active channel.
screen shows the current active channel.
2
Speak into the handset’s microphone.
All WLAN Handsets 2211 that are monitoring that channel hear the transmission.
3
Release the Push-to-Talk button.
The “end transmit” tone sounds. The handset enters the waiting state, where it monitors the
channel for up to 10 seconds.
channel for up to 10 seconds.
Receive a Push-to-Talk transmission
Upon receiving a Push-to-Talk transmission, the “receiving alert” tone sounds and the handset
enters the receive state.
enters the receive state.
In this state, the handset receives all conversations on the selected channel. The display shows the
current active channel, the caller ID of the current transmitter, and an indication that the handset is
receiving a broadcast transmission.
current active channel, the caller ID of the current transmitter, and an indication that the handset is
receiving a broadcast transmission.
At the end of a transmission, the handset enters the waiting state, where it monitors the channel for
up to 10 seconds and displays “Waiting” on the screen. If no other transmission occurs within 10
seconds, the “end call” tone sounds and the handset becomes idle.
up to 10 seconds and displays “Waiting” on the screen. If no other transmission occurs within 10
seconds, the “end call” tone sounds and the handset becomes idle.
To respond to a Push-to-Talk call
1
When you hear a transmission, press the Push-to-Talk button on the right side of the handset.
The “start transmit” tone sounds. Since all handsets on that channel are already in the receive
state, there is no two-second delay.
state, there is no two-second delay.
2
Speak into the handset’s microphone.
If no transmission occurs during the 10-second countdown period, the “end call” tone sounds
and the handset becomes idle.
and the handset becomes idle.
To change the Push-to-Talk volume
1
Use the Up and Down buttons to increase or decrease volume.
A separate volume is maintained in Push-to-Talk mode.