1608 IP Telephone Button/Feature Descriptions
Name Description
Message Waiting
Indicator
An illuminated red light in the upper-right corner of your phone
indicates you have voicemail messages waiting. If Visual Alerting is
enabled, this light flashes when you receive an incoming call.
Phone Display There are three lines in the phone display. When the phone is idle,
the top line shows the missed call icon with number of calls missed
and either the call forwarding icon, the Send All Calls icon, or the
EC500 icon when one of those features is enabled. The top line also
shows the primary extension and the time and date. System
messages are also displayed on the top line. The middle line displays
application-specific information. The bottom line displays the softkey
labels.
Softkeys Press the softkeys to select the softkey labels. The softkey labels
show you the action that each softkey produces. The labels and the
actions vary depending on the object that is selected.
Message Press the Message button to connect directly to your voicemail
system.
Navigation
Arrows
Press the up and down navigation arrows to scroll through lists.
Press the right and left navigation arrows to navigate between
different views of an application, to move the cursor during text input,
or to turn an option on or off.
OK Press the OK button for a shortcut to an action. For example, when
you select a call log entry, pressing the OK button dials the number.
Phone/Exit Press the Phone/Exit button to view and manage your calls. For
example, if you are viewing a menu, pressing the Phone/Exit button
switches the phone display back to the call view.
Avaya Menu Press the A button to access the Avaya menu. The Avaya menu
provides options that allow you to customize phone settings,
configure call logging, select the display language, view network
information, and log out.
Contacts Press the Contacts button to view the entries in your contact list.
Call Log Press the Call Log button to view a list of your outgoing, incoming,
and missed calls. The icon on the Call Log button is illuminated when
you have missed calls.
Redial Press the Redial button to either dial the last number you dialed or
display the redial list from which you can select a number to redial.
See Setting redial options for more information.
Hold Press the Hold button to put the active call on hold.
Conference Press the Conference button to add another party to an existing call.
Transfer Press the Transfer button to transfer a call to another number.
Drop Press the Drop button to drop the active call. While on a conference
call, press the Drop button to drop a person from the conference call.
See Dropping the last person added to a conference call or Dropping
a person from a conference call for more information.
Volume Press + or - on the Volume button while active on the handset,
headset, or speaker to adjust the volume. To adjust the volume of
the ringer, press + or - on the volume button while the handset,
headset, and speaker are inactive.
Headset Press the Headset button to use the headset if it is connected. Only
HIS headset cords are compatible with your phone.
Overview8 Avaya one-X™ Deskphone Value Edition 1608 IP Telephone User Guide