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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
ENGLISH
Avaya B179 SIP Conference Phone
The Avaya B179 is a conference phone for IP telephony. A manual containing details of features
and settings and an administrator’s manual for advanced congurations are both available on our
website: support.avaya.com.
SD memory card port
It is possible to record a call in progres s
and use the Avaya B179 as a dictaphone.
Press the button to sta rt and stop
recording.
Recordings can be a ccessed via the menu.
Display symbols
In call mode
Line free
Line connected
Line on hold
Line (called part y) busy
Line put on hold by other
party
Recording call
Secure connection
LEDs
Flashing blue Incoming call
Steady blue light Call in progress
Flashing red Hold, microphone and
Steady red light Mute, microphone turned off
Before account name
Telephone not registered
Telephone registered
speaker turned off
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DESCRIPTION
Navigation in menus
Display of call list
Cancel
No/end/back
Start/stop recording
Increase volume
Decrease volume
Mute
Hold
UP ARROW
Hold down a button for 2 seconds
Menu
Settings
Alphanumerical buttons
to open the phonebook
DOWN ARROW
Navigation in menus
Display of call list
OK
Yes/conrm choice
Answer/connect new line
During a call: Press to call
a new person
Hang up/end line
Conference
Automatic dialling of
conference groups
One press of this button will
always connect all par ties
to a conference c all
Line selection
Some Avaya B179 have a different keypad with other symbols. This do es not affect the functions of the butto ns.
NAVIGATE IN MENUS AND MAKE SETTINGS
The Avaya B179
menu contains the
following options:
PROFILES
PHONE BOOK
EXT. PHONE BOOK
CONF GUIDE
RECORDING
SETTINGS
SYSTEM
STATUS
The simplest way to make settings and edit contacts is using a PC and
the Avaya B179 web interface. Please refer to the manual for details.
Press .
Select the option you want from the menu using the arrow keys. Press
OK to conrm.
Cancel the setting or go back one level in the menu by pressing .
Quit the menu by pressing again.
Note that after you have made changes to a setting, you must press OK
to activate the setting.
It is possible to open a menu option directly by pressing the number
button that corre sponds to the position of the option in the menu.