Mitel 5606 - Manual

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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

Turning the Handset On/Off

To turn on:
1. Press and hold the

ON

button. “Switch

on?” is displayed.
2. Press

Yes

within 10 seconds.

To turn off:
1. Press and hold the

OFF

button.

2. Select

Yes

and press

OK

.

Making a Call

• Dial the number and then press the ON

button. The name of the called party is
displayed if available.

OR
• Press the

Navigation Key

down arrow to

open the call list and use the Navigation
key to scroll the list of your last twenty
calls. Press the

ON

button to dial.

OR
1. In the Contacts menu, select

Central

Phonebook

and the press the Right

navigation key.

2. Select the name to call from the list and

then press the

ON

button.

OR
• Press a pre-programmed hot key. For

information about programming Hot
keys, see the

Mitel 5606 Wireless

Handset User Guide

.

Answering a Call

• Press

the

ON

button

or the

Accept

softkey to answer a call in normal mode.

OR
• Press the

Volume Up

button or the

middle softkey to answer in speaker
mode.

Ending a Call

• Press the

OFF

button

to end a call.

Placing a call on Hold

• Press the

R

softkey to place a call on

Hold. After 30 seconds, “Hung Up” is
displayed and a busy tone sounds.

• Press the

R

softkey again to retrieve the

call.

Transferring a Call

1. Press the

R

softkey to put the call on hold.

2. Dial the number to which you want to

transfer the call.
3. Press the

On

button to transfer the call.

Note

: Supervised transfer feature is system-

dependent.

Adjusting Volume Levels

To adjust earpiece volume

• Press

Volume Up/Down

button to

increase/decrease volume during a call.

To change ringer volume:

• In the Settings menu, highlight

Alert

Signals

.

• Select

Ring Signals and press >

.

• Select a call type and a volume level.
• Press

Select

to activate your choice.

To turn Loudspeaker on/off:

• Press the middle softkey before or during

a call.

To turn Mute on/off during a call:

• Press the

Mute

button. “Muted” is

displayed.

To turn ring signal on/off in standby
mode:

• Long press the

Mute

button to toggle ring

signal on/off. The “Audio Signals Off”
icon appears.

1

Loudspeaker

2

Display

3

Mute Button

4

Soft Keys

5

OFF Button

6

Alphanumeric Keys

7

Microphone

8

Navigation Key

9

ON Button

10

Menu Soft key

11

Volume Up/Down Button

12

LED

13

Alarm Button (optional)

Off hook (call in progress)

Audio

signals

off

Battery

Loudspeaker

on/off

Headset

connected

New

message

Text

input

mode (capitals)

Text input mode (lower case)

Digit

input

mode

Phonebook

Locked

keypad

Unanswered

call

Incoming/Outgoing

call

Unread/Read

message

No movement/Man-down

alarm

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