2.2. Function keys & codes

The administration portal allows you to program function keys. For more detailed information, please refer to the administration portal manual.You can access the snom 870 function keys (virtual keys) by pressing the  button on the home screen.

  • A green key indicates an incoming call. Tap on the green key, to pick up the call. Now, you have picked up the call.
  • If the monitored extension is busy, the virtual function key lights up yellow.

Control codes allow direct access to the telephone system’s functions. The following codes apply:

CodeDescription
**##Restart devices, only for snom devices!
#+nUse outside line "n" to call the telephone number ("n" replaces the “0” otherwise required to access an outside line)
*1Start and end voice recording (if this function is enabled for the extension)
*10+profile numberActivation of the call forwarding profile
*11+TNPermanent call forwarding to telephone number (TN)
**11Cancel permanent call forwarding
*12+TNIf not available, forward to telephone number (TN)
**12Cancel call forwarding if no answer
*13+TNIf busy, forward call to telephone number (TN)
**13Cancel call forwarding if busy
*14+TNIf not registered, forward to telephone number (TN)
**14Cancel forward if unregistered
*2+Speed dialDirectly dial the extension/telephone number via speed dial
*3Pick up the last call ringing in the pick-up groupe
*3+EXTPick up call coming in to the extension (EXT)
*490

Activate call waiting

**490Deactivate call waiting
*5


If busy, automatic callback activated

**5If busy, automatic callback deactivated
*55Specify primary device within a premium extension (Premium Package)
*72+nnnn1Call skill service nnnn
*73+nnnn1Call eFax additional costs will occur
*74+nnnn1Call time control nnnn
*75+nnnn1Call group nnnn
*76+nnnn1Call announcement nnnn
*77+nnnn1Call queue nnnn
*78+nnnn1Call conference service nnnn
*791

*791            Access voice mail for this extension with password

*791158       Access voice mail for extension 158, with the password for 158!

*11*791       Transfer your calls to your voice mail

*11*791158  Transfer your calls to the voice mail of the extension 158

*792 Access voice mail entering extension number, e.g. for remote enquiry
*80‌Activate intercom
‌**80‌Deactivate intercom
‌*80+NST‌Intercom to extension (EXT)
‌*84+nnnn1‌Become member of the queue with service ID nnnn
‌**84+nnnn1‌Leave queue with service ID nnnn
‌*85Echo extension
‌*86‌Block caller ID (CLIR)
*860‌Show main number as telephone number
‌**86‌Show telephone number incl.direct dial (CLIP)
‌*87‌Subscribe to Skill-set
‌**87‌Unsubscribe to Skill-set
‌*9+Project NumberDefine a project number for outbound calls. (Note: The project number is only valid for the very next outbound call)
Function codes for conference rooms during an active conference.
‌**‌Help
*2‌Activate or deactivate mute.
‌*3‌Express your needs.
‌*5‌Activate or deactivate mute of all participant.
‌*6‌Lock the conference.
1) nnnn is the four digit Service ID with leading zeros (0). For example, in a callgroup, IVR, eFax, etc. This means: is the Service ID "1", "0001" must be entered when entering the function code.