Avaya 9508 Series - Turning Direct Dialing on or off

The system saves the new setting.
Result
The display shows the status information as Handsfree answer back.
Note:
If you want to turn off Handsfree answer back again, set the function to Handsfree answer
back (on) again.
Turning direct dialing on or off
Dialing begins as soon as you press the first digit or a destination key if the Direct dial feature
is enabled.
However, you can turn this setting off and type all the digits of a telephone number before you
dial the number as a block. You can then check the telephone number again and correct it, if
necessary.
1. Press the Avaya Home button.
2. Select Settings.
3. Press the OK button.
4. Select Dial settings.
5. Press the OK button.
6. Select Direct dial (on).
7. Press the OK button.
8. Press the Back softkey.
The system saves the new setting.
9. Press the softkey.
10. To reactivate direct dialing, turn the function to Direct dial (On) again.
Related topics:
Calling an internal number on page 17
Turning direct dialing on or off
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