Quick reference guide

Yealink W73P user guide

The W73P is a cordless phone kit: a W73H handset with a 1.8-inch colour screen and a W70B DECT base station, which connects to your network by cable. Up to ten handsets can share one base.

Keys and lights explained    Everyday tasks step by step    Printable two-page PDF

Yealink W73P

Getting to know your phone

Keys and controls

Key What it does
Screen and soft keys The two keys under the screen do what the label above them says.
Navigation and OK Move through menus. OK confirms and opens the main menu.
Green Off-hook key Answers, makes calls and opens the redial list.
Red On-hook key Ends or rejects a call and goes back a screen. Hold it to switch the handset off or on.
Message key Dials your voicemail and shows missed calls.
Speakerphone Hands-free calls.
TRAN key Transfers a call.
Mute key Turns your microphone off and on. Hold it for push-to-talk, if set up.
Keypad Numbers, letters and symbols.
Light Shows charging, ringing and voicemail.
Headset socket 3.5 mm socket for a wired headset.

Everyday tasks

How to use your Yealink W73P

Soft key labels and settings are set up for your business, so yours may differ slightly. Call us if something is not where you expect.

Make a call

  1. Dial the number on the keypad.
  2. Press the green Off-hook key, or OK.

Answer and end

Press the green Off-hook key, Speakerphone or the Accept soft key. Press the red On-hook key to end the call.

Hold and resume

During a call, press Options and choose Hold. Press Resume to return to the caller.

Mute

Press the Mute key. Press it again to unmute.

Transfer without speaking first

  1. During the call, press TRAN.
  2. Dial the number or extension.
  3. Press TRAN again. The call goes straight through.

Transfer after speaking first

  1. During the call, press TRAN; the caller is held.
  2. Dial the number and press the green Off-hook key.
  3. When your colleague answers, introduce the call, then press TRAN.

Three-way conference

  1. During a call, press Options and choose Conference.
  2. Dial the second person.
  3. When they answer, press Conf to join everyone.

Redial and history

From the idle screen, press the green Off-hook key to see recent numbers, or press it twice to redial the last one. Press History for missed, received and dialled calls.

Directory and internal calls

Press OK, then Directory, to find a contact. To call another handset on the same base, press OK, then Intercom, and choose the handset.

Do not disturb and forwarding

Press OK, then Call Features. Choose Do Not Disturb, or Call Forward and then Always, Busy or No Answer. Turn it on, enter a number if asked, and save.

Voicemail

Press the MESSAGE key (you can also dial *86 on Gamma Horizon or *2 on Yeastar). The handset light flashes slowly when you have a new message.

Register a new handset

  1. On the W70B base, hold the paging key until the registration light flashes (you then have 90 seconds).
  2. On the handset, press Reg, or OK then Settings, Registration, Register Handset.
  3. Enter the base PIN (0000 unless we have changed it) and wait for Handset Subscribed.

Status lights

Handset light

Light Meaning
Solid red Charging
Fast flashing red Incoming call
Slow flashing red Voicemail or missed call
Off Idle, switched off or fully charged

Status lights

W70B base station

Light Meaning
All three lights green Working normally with at least one handset registered
Network light flashing slowly No network connection; check the cable
Registration light flashing Ready to register a handset
Power light off No power; check the adapter or PoE

Feature codes

Codes for your phone system

Dial these from the keypad. Not sure which system you have? Call us on 0333 358 3000.

Gamma Horizon

Gamma Horizon

Code What it does
*86 Listen to your voicemail
*62 Voicemail portal
*78 / *79 Do not disturb on / off
*72 / *73 Forward all calls on / off
*21 / #21 Forward all calls to voicemail on / off
*98 Pick up a call ringing in your group
*97 + ext Pick up a call ringing on a colleague's phone
*68 / *88 Park a call / retrieve a parked call
*67 + number Withhold your number for one call
*66 Redial the last number

Yeastar P-Series

Yeastar P-Series

Code What it does
*2 Listen to your voicemail
*12 + ext Leave a voicemail for a colleague
*3 + ext Attended transfer during a call
*03 + ext Blind transfer during a call
*31 + number / *031 Forward all calls on / off
*93 / *91 Do not disturb / available
*4 Pick up a call ringing in your group
*04 + ext Pick up a call ringing on a colleague's phone
*5 / 6xxx Park a call / retrieve it from slot 6xxx
*1 Start or pause call recording, if enabled

Standard Yeastar codes. If your system has been customised, yours may differ.

Need help with your Yealink W73P?

Our engineers can talk you through any feature, Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:15. Out-of-hours support is available by arrangement.