Making a call by using the manual dial mode
About this task
In a manual dial mode, you can edit the dialed input and initiate a call using the current dialed
string. When you initiate a call, there is no dial tone, and no time out for completing the dialed
string.
Procedure
1. Do one of the following:
• Lift the handset.
• Press Speaker.
• Press Headset.
2. Dial the number, and press the Call soft key or OK button.
If your system administrator enables the digit mapping feature, the phone automatically
corrects the wrongly dialed numbers or prevent you from dialing certain numbers.
Related links
Basic call handling (video)
Making a call by using speed dial
Before you begin
Ensure you have speed dial numbers assigned to your contacts.
Procedure
Press and hold the dial pad key assigned to the number you want to call.
Making an emergency call
Before you begin
Ensure that the Emerg soft key is assigned by your administrator.
Procedure
Do one of the following:
• On the Phone screen, press the Emerg soft key, and again press Emerg when the phone
prompts you for confirmation.
• Dial the emergency number by using the dial pad.
Operations
February 2022 Quick Reference for Avaya J169 and J179 SIP IP Phones in Open SIP 6
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