Dialing a Call

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3Use the scroll keys to move to the name or number that you want to call. Press the Select button, the Select soft button, or the corresponding Right soft button.

4To leave the lists entirely, press the Exit soft button.

Dialing a Call

This section describes standard dialing features. For information on

 

dialing from an analog telephone, see the NBX Feature Codes Guide in

 

the NBX NetSet utility.

An Internal Call To dial an internal call:

1Pick up the handset. Or, on 3Com Manager’s Telephones, you can press the Speaker button. Or you can press the New Call button. Or, if no call is associated with one of the Left buttons, you can press it for a new line. You hear the dial tone.

2Dial the person’s 3-digit or 4-digit extension. Or use the display panel to find and dial the name of the person whom you want to call in the user directory, call logs, or a speed dial list.

3When you are finished, hang up the handset. If you pressed the Speaker button, press it again to end the call. Or you can press the Release button.

For details about placing calls to remote or branch offices, see “Dialing a Call to a Remote Office” in Chapter 6.

An External Call To dial an external call:

1Pick up the handset. Or on 3Com Manager’s Telephones, you can press the Speaker button. Or you can press the New Call button. Or, if no call is associated with one of the Left buttons, you can press it for a new line. You hear the dial tone. If necessary, dial 9, 8 or whatever to access an external line. If one of the Access buttons is configured to access an external line directly, you can press that button.

2Dial the number. Or use the display panel on a 3Com Telephone to scroll to a missed, answered, or dialed number, or a personal or system-wide speed dial number. If you have programmed one of the One-Touch buttons, press that button.

3When you finish speaking, hang up the handset. If you pressed the Speaker button, press it again to end the call.

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900-0208 specifications

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