Chapter 4: Making a call
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If you are not on a call, simply dial the number you want to call. If your dialing option is set to "editable"
you
can edit the number as you enter it, then call it using softkeys; see
Making a call using edit dialing on
page 45 for information. Use the Phone screen to view and manage calls. Press Phone to view the main
Phone screen at any time. When the Phone screen is displayed, press Phone to move to the top of the
call appearance list.
Procedure
1. Lift the handset, or press Speaker or Headset (if applicable) or a line button for an available
line.
2. Dial the number you want to call.
Making an emergency call
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You do not have to be logged in to make an emergency call.
If emergency calling was set up by your system administrator, the Phone screen has an
Emergency softkey to immediately connect you with a preset emergency services number.
Important:
During telephone failover (switching between telephone system servers during a system
failure) the Emergency softkey may not be available until your telephone is connected with
an alternate server, usually within several seconds.
Procedure
1. On the Phone screen,press,Emerg.
2. Press Yes when the deskphone displays a prompt.
Some call servers will call back to confirm the emergency status. The phone
automatically answers the incoming call on the Speaker by going off hook.
3. To end the emergency call,press End Call or press Speaker.
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