Using the Call Park Feature
How to park a call
This article applies to: Telephone Services for Faculty and Staff
To park a call
- Depress switchhook.
- Dial 200.
- Dial extension number where call is to be parked, or dial # if it is to be parked on the current number.
Note: If a busy signal is received, a call is already parked from this extension, so you cannot park this call.
The phone will ring back in one minute if a parked call has not been retrieved and the line is available. If you do not pick up, the parked call with follow your call coverage path.
To retrieve parked call
- Hear dial tone.
- Dial #0.
- Dial extension number where call was parked, or dial # if it was parked on the current number.
Note: If you hear alternating high and low tones, either the caller has hung up or you dialed from an extension that does not have a call parked.
To place call on hold and retrieve parked call
- Depress switchhook.
- Dial *6.
- Dial #0.
- Dial extension number where call was parked, or dial # if it was parked on the current number.
To return to held call
- Hang up. (The phone rings 3 short rings.)
Note: The present caller (if any) is disconnected and the phone will be rung back if the held caller is still holding.
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