Using your IP Deskphone

Attention: To add an Expansion Module for Avaya 1100 Series IP Deskphones, see Expansion Module for Avaya 1100 Series IP Deskphones (SIP Firmware) User Guide (NN43110-301).

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You use can use combinations of the letters and numbers on the dialpad of your IP Deskphone to, for example, spell names or words in Instant Messages (IMs), enter SIP addresses, create Address Book entries, and to designate feature key labels.

To make a call, you can dial an alphanumeric SIP address; for example, jdoe2@domain.com.You can enter and edit text on your IP Deskphone using the following methods:

Note: Some service providers support only the use of a Directory Number (DN) such as 555-5555 to initiate a call to another IP Deskphone. Contact your system administrator or service provider to determine if alphanumeric dialing is supported. Alphanumeric dialing consists of string of text that contain letters and numbers that make up, for example, a SIP address.

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1040E specifications

The Avaya 1040E is a highly advanced desktop phone designed for professionals seeking effective communication solutions in a business environment. This model is part of Avaya's 9600 series, which is renowned for its exceptional features, clarity, and user-friendly interface.

One of the key features of the Avaya 1040E is its high-definition audio capabilities. The phone uses wideband audio technology, ensuring that conversations are clear and crisp, significantly enhancing speech intelligibility. This makes it ideal for environments where clear communication is critical, such as call centers or corporate offices.

The design of the Avaya 1040E is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. With a large, backlit display, users can easily navigate through menus and view call information without strain. The intuitive interface allows for quick access to frequently used features, such as directory, call logs, and voicemail, enhancing overall efficiency.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Avaya 1040E is its support for Power over Ethernet (PoE), which simplifies deployment by allowing the phone to draw power directly from the network cable. This eliminates the need for separate power adapters, making installation cleaner and more straightforward. Additionally, the phone includes multiple programmable keys, which can be customized to suit the specific needs of individual users, providing direct access to frequently dialed numbers or important functions.

The Avaya 1040E also supports a series of modern communication technologies. It is compatible with SIP (Session Initiation Protocol), making it well-suited for VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) systems, thereby enhancing flexibility for businesses looking to integrate their communication systems with newer technologies.

In terms of security, the phone integrates various encryption methods to ensure that calls remain confidential. This is particularly important for organizations that deal with sensitive information.

Overall, the Avaya 1040E is a robust and versatile communication device that blends advanced technology with practical usability. Its features cater to a broad range of professional needs, making it an excellent choice for organizations aiming to boost productivity and improve communication efficiency in the workplace. Whether in a busy office or more tranquil environments, the Avaya 1040E provides a reliable solution that meets the demands of modern business communication.