Nortel Networks 550 manual To place a call using the handset

Using the Basic Features of Your SoundPoint® IP 550 Desktop Phone

To place a call using the handset:

>>Do the following steps in any order:

—Pick up the handset.

—Dial the number using the dial pad.

Note	You can also dial using the SIP URL or IP address. To obtain the IP address of your
	phone, press the Menu key, and then select Status > Platform > Phone. The IP
	address is listed together with other phone information. The maximum URL or IP
	address length is 32 characters. For example, 10.3.0.42, sip:jane@polycom.com .
	Press the URL soft key and enter the URL or IP address. Use * for “.” and # for “@”.
	Then press the Send soft key to complete the call.
	Your phone may not support SIP URL or IP address dialing. Contact your system
	administrator.
	To place a call using Hands-Free Speakerphone mode:
Note
	If “Handsfree mode disabled” appears on the graphic display after you press the
	speakerphone key, your system administrator has disabled the speakerphone on
	your phone.

>>Do one of the following:

— With the handset on-hook, press	,	, or the
NewCall soft key to obtain dial tone.
Dial the number using the dial pad.

—With the handset on-hook, dial the number using the dial pad.

Press , , or the Dial soft key.

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