Using your IP Deskphone

You can use the following methods to enter and edit text on your IP Deskphone:

“Entering text using the IP Deskphone dialpad” on page 65

“Entering text using the USB keyboard” on page 70

Entering text using the IP Deskphone dialpad

For applications that offer text input, when you use the dialpad to enter text the system activates the abc/123 context-sensitive soft key.

You can toggle between numeric and alphabetic input as follows:

When the context-sensitive soft key label is abc, you can enter alphabetic text.

When the context-sensitive soft key label is 123, you can enter numbers.

Figure 14: Context-sensitive soft key abc/123

For example, if you want to enter the lower case letter a, press the abc/ 123 context-sensitive soft key to toggle to alphabetic input. Then press the number 2 key once. If you want to enter the upper case letter C, press the number 2 key six times. You can cycle through the letters (and the numeral) by pressing the number button repeatedly.

To create names or words that contain two adjacent letters that appear on the same button, for example, the word press, you can do the following:

1.To enter the first character, press the dialpad key 6.

2.Pause briefly.

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Avaya 1040E manual Entering text using the IP Deskphone dialpad, Context-sensitive soft key abc/123

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.