Callout number Name Button Icon Description
1 Beacon LED N/A The beacon LED flashes a red light
on the upper-right corner of the phone
if you receive a call while on an
existing call using handsfree or
handset/headset. When you have a
voice mail, the beacon icon stays lit.
2 Phone display N/A The first line shows status information
such as the time and date, primary
extension, error indications, and
missed calls. The second line, called
the Status Line provides information,
such as when you can use the right or
left navigation arrows to view other
screens or menus. The Status Line
also provides messages related to the
current application or the actions that
you must perform on a screen. Call
appearances/features appear below
the Status Line.
3 Line Keys N/A The line buttons with integrated LEDs
show which lines are in use and
correspond to the lines on the display.
Press the line button to select that
line. For an incoming call, the green
LED blinks. While the phone is off-
hook, both the red and the green LED
glow. Lines also indicate if the system
has enabled or disabled a feature in
the Feature view. Lines also indicate if
the system or system number has
enabled or disabled a feature in the
Feature or System Numbers view.
The green LED glows to indicate that
a feature is enabled. When you turn
off the feature, the LED turns off.
Note:
For multiple call appearance
alerting, the phone highlights the
call appearance with the most
recent incoming call.
4 Softkeys N/A Use the softkeys to act on the
highlighted line on the screen. The
softkey labels show you the action
that each key produces. The labels
and the actions vary depending on
the screen that the phone displays.
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Physical layout
March 2018 Using Avaya J169/J179 IP Phones SIP 13
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