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Phone Features

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Phone Feature

Description

 

 

 

 

7.

Navigation Button

Not available on Cisco SPA501G

 

 

 

Moves the cursor left, right, up, or down through

 

 

 

the items on the screen. Note: Cisco SPA525G/G2

 

 

 

includes a Center Select button that selects an

 

 

 

highlighted option on the screen.

 

 

 

 

8.

Voicemail button

Connects to your voicemail box, if configured by

 

 

 

your phone administrator.

 

 

 

 

9.

Hold button

Places a call on hold.

 

 

 

 

10.

Setup button

Opens a menu to configure features and

 

 

 

preferences (such as your directory and speed

 

 

 

dials), to access your call history, and to set up

 

 

 

functions (such as call forwarding).

 

 

 

Note: For the Cisco SPA501G, this button

 

 

 

accesses the Interactive Voice Response menu.

 

 

 

For more information, see Using the Interactive

 

 

 

Voice Response Menu on Cisco SPA301 and

 

 

 

Cisco SPA501G, page 79.

 

 

 

 

11.

Mute button

When selected (steady red), prevents audio

 

 

 

transmission to the connected caller. Note: A

 

 

 

flashing Mute button indicates that the network

 

 

 

connection cannot be found.

 

 

 

 

12.

Volume button

Adjusts the volume of the active audio device

 

 

 

(handset, headset, or speaker) or ringer volume

 

 

 

(when the phone is ringing or the phone is idle).

 

 

 

Press + to increase the volume, or press - to

 

 

 

decrease the volume.

 

 

 

 

13.

Headset button

When selected (steady green), uses the headset

 

 

 

as the audio device for a call.

 

 

 

 

 

Cisco SPA300 and SPA500 Series IP Phones with Cisco Unified Communications UC320W

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Cisco Systems SPA303 manual Voice Response Menu on Cisco SPA301, Cisco SPA501G

SPA303, SPA301 specifications

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