Cisco Unified IP Phone User Guide
for Cisco Unified Communications
Manager 8.5 (SCCP and SIP)
For Cisco Unified IP Phone 8941 and 8945
Americas Headquarters
Cisco Systems, Inc.
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San Jose, CA 95134-1706
USA
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Tel: 408 526-4000
800 553-NETS (6387)
Fax: 408 527-0883
Contents
Your Phone1
Cisco Unified IP Phone 89411
Phone Connections1
Footstand3
Buttons and Hardware4
Phone Screen7
Phone with a Single Line7
Phone with Multiple Lines8
Power-Save Mode10
Handset Rest10
Cisco Unified IP Phone 894511
Phone Connections11
Bluetooth13
Footstand14
Buttons and Hardware15
Phone Screen18
Phone with a Single Line18
Phone with Multiple Lines19
Power-Save Mode21
Handset Rest21
Applications23
Phone Applications23
Call History23
View Call History24
View Call Record Details24
Filter Call History24
Dial From Call History25
Edit Number From Call History25
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Clear Call History25
Delete Call Record From Call History25
Preferences26
Ringtones26
Brightness26
Camera Settings27
Bluetooth27
Accessories28
View Accessories List28
View Accessory Details28
Set Up Wideband for Analog Headset29
Add Bluetooth Accessory29
Delete Bluetooth Accessory30
Connect Bluetooth Accessory30
Disconnect Bluetooth Accessory30
Administrator Settings30
Phone Information30
View Phone Information31
Contacts33
Phone Contacts33
Corporate Directory33
Search for and Dial a Contact33
Search for and Dial a Contact While on a Call34
Personal Directory34
Personal Directory Options34
Fast-Dial Codes with Personal Directory36
Messages39
Voice Messages39
Personalize Your Voicemail39
Check for Voice Messages39
Listen to Voice Messages40
Calling Features41
Feature Buttons and Softkeys41
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Agent Greeting42
Answer42
Answer Your Oldest Call First43
Auto Answer43
Auto Answer with Your Headset43
Auto Answer with Your Speakerphone43
Barge43
Add Yourself to a Call on a Shared Line43
Call Back43
Set up a Call Back Notification44
Call Forward All44
Forward Calls on Your Phone45
Call Park45
Park and Retrieve a Call Using Park46
Park and Retrieve a Call Using Assisted Directed Call Park46
Park and Retrieve a Call Using Manual Directed Call Park46
Call Pickup47
Answer a Call Using Pickup48
Answer a Call Using Group Pickup and a Group Pickup Number48
Answer a Call Using Group Pickup and a Phone Number48
Answer a Call Using Other Pickup48
Call Waiting49
Respond to a Call Waiting Notification49
Conference49
Add Another Party to Your Call to Create a Conference49
Join Calls Together in a Conference50
Swap Between Calls Before Completing a Conference50
View Conference Participants50
Remove Conference Participants50
Divert51
Divert a Call51
Do Not Disturb51
Turn DND On and Off52
Extension Mobility52
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Enable Extension Mobility52
Fast Dial52
Place a Call with a Fast-Dial Button53
Hold53
Hold and Resume a Call53
Swap Between Holding and Active Calls53
Put a Call on Hold by Answering a New Call53
Determine if a Shared Line is on Hold54
Remote Hold54
Hold Reversion54
Respond to a Hold Reversion Notification54
Hunt Groups54
Sign In and Out of a Hunt Group54
Intercom55
Place a Dedicated Intercom Call55
Place a Dialable Intercom Call55
Receive an Intercom Call56
Line Status56
Line Status Indicators56
Malicious Call Identification57
Trace a Suspicious Call57
Meet Me57
Host a Meet-Me Conference57
Join a Meet-Me Conference58
Mobile Connect58
Turn On or Off Mobile Connect to All Your Remote Destinations From Your Desk Phone58
Switch an In-Progress Call on Your Desk Phone to a Mobile Phone59
Switch an In-Progress Call From a Mobile Phone to Your Desk Phone59
Hand Off an In-Progress Call From a Mobile Phone to Your Desk Phone59
Mute59
Mute Your Phone60
Mute Your Video60
On-hook Dialing60
Dial a Number On Hook60
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Plus Dialing60
Dialing an International Number61
Privacy61
Enable Privacy on a Shared Line61
Quality Reporting Tool61
Report Problems on Your Phone62
Redial62
Redial a Number62
Secure and Nonsecure Indication Tone62
Shared Lines63
Silent Monitoring and Recording63
Speed Dial63
Place a Call with a Speed-Dial Button64
Place a Call with a Speed-Dial Code64
Use a Speed-Dial Code On Hook64
Use a Speed-Dial Code Off Hook64
Transfer64
Transfer a Call to Another Number65
Swap Between Calls Before Completing a Transfer65
Web Dialer65
Use Web Dialer with Cisco Directory65
Use Web Dialer with Another Online Corporate Directory66
Set Up, View, or Change Web Dialer Preferences66
Sign Out of Web Dialer67
User Options69
User Options Web Pages69
Sign In and Out of User Options Web Pages69
Device70
Select a Device From the User Options Web Pages70
Customize Do Not Disturb Options70
Line Settings71
Set Up Call Forwarding Per Line71
Change the Voice Message Indicator Setting Per Line71
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Change the Audible Voice Message Indicator Setting Per Line72
Change the Ring Settings Per Line72
Change or Create a Line Text Label for Your Phone Display72
Speed Dial on the Web73
Set Up Speed-Dial Buttons73
Set Up Speed-Dial Codes73
Phone Services73
Subscribe to a Service74
Search for Services74
Change or End Services74
Change a Service Name74
Add a Service to an Available Programmable Feature Button74
User Settings75
Change Your Browser Password75
Change Your PIN75
Change the Language for Your User Options Web Pages75
Change the Language for Your Phone Display76
Directory76
Personal Address Book76
Add a New PAB Entry76
Search for a PAB Entry76
Edit a Personal Directory Entry77
Delete a Personal Directory Entry77
Assign a Feature Button for Personal Address Book77
Fast Dials77
Assign a Feature Button for Fast Dial78
Assign a Fast Dial Code to a PAB Entry78
Assign a Fast Dial Code to a Phone Number Without Using a PAB Entry78
Search for a Fast Dial Entry78
Edit a Fast Dial Phone Number78
Delete a PAB Entry79
Mobility Settings79
Add a New Remote Destination79
Create an Access List80
Product Safety, Security, Accessibility, and Related Information87
Safety and Performance Information87
Power Outage87
External Devices87
Bluetooth Wireless Headset Performance88
FCC Compliance Statements88
FCC Part 15.21 Statement88
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement88
FCC Receivers and Class B Digital Statement89
Cisco Product Security89
Accessibility Features89
Additional Information90
Warranty111
Cisco One-Year Limited Hardware Warranty Terms111
Index1
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Your Phone
This chapter describes the features of the Cisco Unified IP Phones 8941 and 8945.
Cisco Unified IP Phone 8941
The Cisco Unified IP Phone 8941 provides these features:
• Phone connections
• Footstand
• Buttons and hardware
• Phone screen
• Power-save mode
• Handset rest
Phone Connections
Your system administrator can help you connect your phone to the corporate IP telephony network.
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AC-to-DC power supply (optional)
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AC power wall plug (optional)
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Network port (10/100 SW) with IEEE
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Computer port (10/100 PC) connection
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Handset connection
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Analog headset connection (headset optional)
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Footstand
If your phone is placed on a table or desk, connect the footstand to the back of the phone.
Your Phone
Insert the curved connectors into the
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lower slots.
Lift the footstand until the connectors
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snap into the upper slots.
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Buttons and Hardware
Your phone provides quick access to your phone lines, features, and call sessions. The Programmable
Feature buttons (left side) is used to view calls on a line or access features such as speed dial or All
Calls. (These buttons are also called Line buttons.)
Phone screenShows information about your phone, including directory number, call
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information (for example caller ID, icons for an active call or call on
hold) and available softkeys.
Video CameraConnects to your Cisco Unified IP Phone and allows you to make a
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point-to-point video call with another Cisco Unified IP Phone.
Lens Cover buttonIntegrated lens cover protects the camera lens.
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Softkey buttonsAllows you to access the softkey options (for the selected call or menu
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item) displayed on your phone screen.
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Navigation pad and
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Select button
Conference buttonCreates a conference call.
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Hold buttonPlaces a connected call on hold.
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Transfer buttonTransfers a call.
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Redial buttonRedials a call.
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KeypadAllows you to dial phone numbers, enter letters, and choose menu
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Speakerphone buttonSelects the speakerphone as the default audio path and initiates a new
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Video Mute buttonMutes the video from the phone screen during a video call. When Video
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The two-way Navigation pad allows you to scroll through menus,
highlight items, and move within a text input field.
The Select button (center of the Navigation pad) allows you to select a
highlighted item as well as wake up the phone from deep sleep mode.
The Select button is lit (white) when the phone is in power-save mode.
items (by entering the item number).
call, picks up an incoming call, or ends a call. During a call, the button
is lit green.
The speakerphone audio path does not change until a new default
audio path is selected (for example, by picking up the handset).
If external speakers are connected, the Speakerphone button selects
them as the default audio path.
Mute is on, the Video Mute button is lit red.
Mute buttonToggles the microphone on or off during a call. When the microphone
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is muted, the button is lit red.
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Headset buttonSelects the headset as the default audio path and initiates a new call,
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picks up an incoming call, or ends a call. During a call, the button is
lit green.
A headset icon in the phone screen header line indicates the headset
is the default audio path. This audio path does not change until a new
default audio path is selected (for example, by picking up the handset).
Volume buttonControls the handset, headset, and speakerphone volume (off hook)
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and the ringer volume (on hook).
Silences the ringer on the phone if an incoming call is ringing.
Messages buttonAuto-dials your voicemail system (varies by system).
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Applications buttonOpens the Applications menu. Depending on how your system
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administrator sets up the phone, use it to access applications such as
call history, preferences, administrator settings, and phone
information.
Contacts buttonOpens/closes the Contacts menu. Depending on how your system
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administrator sets up the phone, use it to access personal directory,
corporate directory, or call history.
Phone SpeakerSpeaker for the phone.
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Programmable feature
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buttons (also called
Line buttons)
Handset restTo rest the phone handset.
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Each corresponds with a phone line, speed dial, and calling feature.
Pressing a button for a phone line displays the active calls for that line.
Color LEDs indicate the line state:
• Amber —Ringing call on this line
• Green —Active or held call on this line
• Red —Shared line in-use remotely
When there is an incoming call, the LED in the handset rest flashes red.
If there is a new voice message, the LED is lit red.
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Phone Screen
The way that your system administrator sets up your phone determines what is displayed on your
phone screen.
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Line labelDisplays the line phone information.
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HeaderDisplays the date and time, and information (such as phone number) about
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the selected line.
Primary line details
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Displays information (such as phone number and duration) about a
connected call on the line.
The timer counts the call duration in minutes and seconds (MM:SS) until
the call exceeds 60 minutes. Then the timer counts hours and minutes
(HH:MM).
SoftkeysSoftkey options for the selected (highlighted) call only.
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If you select a different call (by pressing a feature button or the Navigation
pad, or by answering a ringing call), the softkey options may change.
Phone with Multiple Lines
If you have multiple lines, it is recommended that you use the All Calls button to view all calls on
all lines.
If you handle many calls at one time, it is recommended that you use the Answer button to answer the
oldest incoming call without having to scroll down the call list and select the call.
For more information, see your system administrator.
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Primary line labelDisplays information about the primary phone line.
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Look for the blue icon on the line label to see which line is selected. In
this case, the primary line is selected, and the information displayed is
for the primary line only.
HeaderDisplays the date and time, and information (such as phone number)
2
about the selected line.
Primary line details and
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other phone
information
Secondary line details
4
and other phone
information.
SoftkeysSoftkey options for the selected call only.
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Displays information (such as call status and duration) about a
connected call associated with the selected line.
Displays information (such as call status and duration) about a
connected call associated with the selected line.
If you select a different call (by pressing a feature button or the
Navigation pad, or by answering a ringing call), the softkey options
may change.
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Power-Save Mode
Depending on how your system administrator sets up your phone, the phone display may go into a
power-save mode (the phone screen appears blank and the Select button is lit white).
To turn on the phone display, press any button or pick up the handset.
Handset Rest
Your system administrator may have mounted your phone on a wall. With a wall-mounted phone, you
may need to adjust the handset rest to ensure that the receiver does not slip out of the cradle.
Remove the handset from the cradle and pull the plastic tab from the handset rest.
1
Rotate the tab 180 degrees.
2
Hold the tab between two fingers, with the corner notches facing you.
3
Line up the tab with the slot in the cradle and press the tab evenly into the slot. An extension
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protrudes from the top of the rotated tab. Return the handset to the handset rest.
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Cisco Unified IP Phone 8945
The Cisco Unified IP Phone 8945 provides these features:
• Phone connections
• Bluetooth
• Footstand
• Buttons and hardware
• Phone screen
• Power-save mode
• Handset rest
Phone Connections
Your system administrator can help you connect your phone to the corporate IP telephony network.
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DC adapter port (DC48V)
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AC-to-DC power supply (optional)
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AC power wall plug (optional)
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Network port (10/100/1000 SW)
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with IEEE 802.3af and 802.3at
power enabled
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Computer port (10/100/1000 PC) connection
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Handset connection
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Analog headset connection (headset optional)
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Bluetooth
Your phone supports Bluetooth Class 2 technology when the headsets support Bluetooth. You can add
and pair up to five Bluetooth headsets to your phone, but the last Bluetooth headset connected
becomes the default for use with the phone.
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Footstand
If your phone is placed on a table or desk, connect the footstand to the back of the phone.
Insert the curved connectors into the
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lower slots.
Lift the footstand until the connectors
2
snap into the upper slots.
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NoteConnecting and disconnecting the footstand may require a little more force than you expect.
Buttons and Hardware
Your phone provides quick access to your phone lines, features, and call sessions. The Programmable
Feature buttons (left side) is used to view calls on a line or access features such as speed dial or All
Calls. (These buttons are also called Line buttons.)
Phone screenShows information about your phone, including directory number, call
1
information (for example caller ID, icons for an active call or call on
hold) and available softkeys.
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Video CameraConnects to your Cisco Unified IP Phone and allows you to make a
2
point-to-point video call with another Cisco Unified IP Phone.
Lens Cover buttonIntegrated lens cover protects the camera lens.
3
Softkey buttonsAllows you to access the softkey options (for the selected call or menu
4
item) displayed on your phone screen.
Navigation pad and
5
Select button
Conference buttonCreates a conference call.
6
Hold buttonPlaces a connected call on hold.
7
Transfer buttonTransfers a call.
8
Redial buttonRedials a call.
9
KeypadAllows you to dial phone numbers, enter letters, and choose menu
10
Speakerphone buttonSelects the speakerphone as the default audio path and initiates a new
11
Video Mute buttonMutes the video from the phone screen during a video call. When Video
12
The two-way Navigation pad allows you to scroll through menus,
highlight items, and move within a text input field.
The Select button (center of the Navigation pad) allows you to select a
highlighted item as well as wake up the phone from deep sleep mode.
The Select button is lit (white) when the phone is in power-save mode.
items (by entering the item number).
call, picks up an incoming call, or ends a call. During a call, the button
is lit green.
The speakerphone audio path does not change until a new default
audio path is selected (for example, by picking up the handset).
If external speakers are connected, the Speakerphone button selects
them as the default audio path.
Mute is on, the Video Mute button is lit red.
Mute buttonToggles the microphone on or off during a call. When the microphone
13
is muted, the button is lit red.
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Headset buttonSelects the headset as the default audio path and initiates a new call,
14
picks up an incoming call, or ends a call. During a call, the button is
lit green.
A headset icon in the phone screen header line indicates the headset
is the default audio path. This audio path does not change until a new
default audio path is selected (for example, by picking up the handset).
Volume buttonControls the handset, headset, and speakerphone volume (off hook)
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and the ringer volume (on hook).
Silences the ringer on the phone if an incoming call is ringing.
Messages buttonAuto-dials your voicemail system (varies by system).
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Applications buttonOpens/closes the Applications menu. Depending on how your system
17
administrator sets up the phone, use it to access applications such as
call history, preferences, and phone information.
Contacts buttonOpens/closes the Contacts menu. Depending on how your system
18
administrator sets up the phone, use it to access personal directory,
corporate directory, or call history.
Phone SpeakerSpeaker for the phone.
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Programmable feature
20
buttons (also called
Line buttons)
Handset restTo rest the phone handset.
21
Each corresponds with a phone line, speed dial, and calling feature.
Pressing a button for a phone line displays the active calls for that line.
If you have multiple lines, you may have an All Calls button that
displays a consolidated list of all calls from all lines (oldest at the top).
Then it is recommended that you keep your phone in the All Calls view.
Color LEDs indicate the line state:
• Amber —Ringing call on this line
• Green —Active or held call on this line
• Red —Shared line in-use remotely
(The positions of the feature buttons can be reversed on phones that
use a locale with a right-to-left reading orientation, such as Hebrew
and Arabic.)
When there is an incoming call, the LED in the handset rest flashes red.
If there is a new voice message, the LED is lit red.
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Phone Screen
The way that your system administrator set up your phone determines what is displayed on your
phone screen.
Phone with a Single Line
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Line labelDisplays the line phone information.
1
HeaderDisplays the date and time, and information (such as phone number)
2
about the selected line.
Primary line details and
3
other phone information
SoftkeysSoftkey options for the selected (highlighted) call only.
4
Displays information (such as phone number and duration) about a
connected call on the line.
The timer counts the call duration in minutes and seconds (MM:SS)
until the call exceeds 60 minutes. Then the timer counts hours and
minutes (HH:MM).
If you select a different call (by pressing a feature button or the
Navigation pad, or by answering a ringing call), the softkey options
may change.
Phone with Multiple Lines
If you have multiple lines, it is recommended that you use the All Calls button to view all calls on
all lines.
If you handle many calls at one time, it is recommended that you use the Answer button to answer the
oldest incoming call without having to scroll down the call list and select the call.
For more information, see your system administrator.
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Primary line labelDisplays information about the primary phone line.
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Look for the blue icon on the line label to see which line is
selected. In this case, the primary line is selected, and the
information displayed is for the primary line only.
HeaderDisplays the date and time, and information (such as
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phone number) about the selected line.
Primary line details and other phone
3
information
Secondary line details and other
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phone information.
SoftkeysSoftkey options for the selected call only.
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Displays information (such as call status and duration)
about a connected call associated with the selected line.
Displays information (such as call status and duration)
about a connected call associated with the selected line.
If you select a different call (by pressing a feature button
or the Navigation pad, or by answering a ringing call), the
softkey options may change.
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