Basic Call Handling

You can perform basic call-handling tasks using a range of features and services. Feature availability can vary; see your system administrator for more information.

Placing a Call—Basic Options

Here are some easy ways to place a call on your Cisco Unified IP Phone.

 

 

 

 

 

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Place a call using the handset

Pick up the handset and enter a number.

An Overview of Your

 

 

 

 

 

Phone, page 7

 

 

 

 

Place a call using the

Press

and enter a number.

Using a Handset,

speakerphone

 

 

 

 

Headset, and

 

 

 

 

 

Speakerphone, page 47

 

 

 

 

Place a call using a headset

Press

and enter a number. Or, if

Using a Handset,

 

is lit, press New Call and enter a number.

Headset, and

 

 

 

 

 

Speakerphone, page 47

 

 

 

Redial a number

Press Redial to dial the last number, or

Using Call Logs, page 52

 

press the Navigation button (with the

 

 

phone idle) to see your Placed Calls.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Place a call while another call

1.

Press Hold.

 

Using Hold and Resume,

is active (using the same line)

2.

Press New Call.

 

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3.

Enter a number.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dial from a call log

1.

Choose

> Missed Calls,

Using Call Logs, page 52

 

 

Received Calls, or Placed Calls.

 

 

2.

Press the listing on the touchscreen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tips

You can dial on-hook, without a dial tone (pre-dial). To pre-dial, enter a number, then go

off-hook by lifting the handset, pressing the number on the touchscreen, or pressing Dial, , or

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When you pre-dial, your phone tries to anticipate the number you are dialing by displaying matching numbers (if available) from your Placed Calls log. This is called Auto Dial. To call a number displayed with Auto Dial, press the number, or scroll to it and go off-hook.

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