Making a priority call

Last Updated : Jun 24, 2022 |

About this task

Use the Priority Calling feature to provide users with a special internal call alert. The called party hears a distinctive ringing when the calling party uses Priority Calling.

The call rings even at an extension with Do not disturb enabled.

Before you begin

Ensure that the administrator enabled the feature invocation target selection.

Procedure

  1. Press the Main menu.
  2. Scroll to Features and press Select.
  3. Scroll down to Priority Call, press OK, or press the corresponding line button.

    You can see the Select a destination dialogue box.

  4. Do one of the following to enter the number you want to set as a priority:
    • Press the Dial soft key to use the dialpad and manually enter the number.

    • Press Contacts, Recents or Phone button to select the number from the list.

    • Press the Browser soft key to select the destination number from the browser application.

    • Press the Autodial, Busy indicator or Team line key to select the number as destination target.

    The Priority feature is activated.

  5. Press Enter or OK to activate the feature in case of manual dialling.
  6. Optional To cancel the priority call, press the Cancel soft key.