Cisco Systems 7970 warranty Basic Call Handling, Placing a Call

Basic Call Handling

This section covers basic call-handling tasks such as placing, answering, transferring, and conferencing calls. The features you use to perform these tasks are standard and available on most phone systems.

Placing a Call

To place a call, pick up the handset and dial. Or use one of the other options outlined in the table below.

If you want to...	Then...
Pre-dial (dial	Do one of the following:
on-hook, without	• Enter a phone number. (The Auto-Dial feature might pop up to suggest
first getting a dial
		matching phone numbers from your Placed Calls log.)
tone)
	• Press the Navigation button to display phone numbers from your Placed
		Calls log.
	Next, press the phone number appearance on your touchscreen to dial. Or do
	one of the these actions to go off-hook and dial the highlighted phone
	number:
	•	Lift the handset
	•	Press	or
	•	Press Dial
	•	Press	(a line button)
Dial using the	Press New Call and enter a phone number. Or, you can press			before or
speakerphone	after dialing, re-dialing or speed dialing a number.
	Many of the actions that you can take to dial will automatically trigger
	speakerphone mode, assuming that the handset is in its cradle and				is not
	lit. These actions include pressing Redial, a speed dial button, or a phone
	number on your touchscreen.
Redial the most	Press Redial. By default, Redial uses your primary line. However, you can
recently dialed	open a secondary line and then press Redial. To open a line, press				.
number

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