Cisco 7970 Series User Manual

Basic Call Handling
Cisco Unified IP Phone 7970 Series Phone Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 6.1(3) -25
Basic Call Handling
You can perform basic call-handling tasks using a range of features and services. Feature availability
can vary; see your system administrator for more information.
Placing a Call—Basic Options
Here are some easy ways to place a call on your Cisco Unified IP Phone.
Tips
• You can dial on-hook, without a dial tone (pre-dial). To pre-dial, enter a number, then go off-hook
by lifting the handset, pressing the number on the touchscreen, or pressing Dial, , or .
• When you pre-dial, your phone tries to anticipate the number you are dialing by displaying
matching numbers (if available) from your Placed Calls log. This is called Auto Dial. To call a
number displayed with Auto Dial, press the number, or scroll to it and go off-hook.
• If you make a mistake while dialing, press << to erase digits.
If you want to... Then...
For more information,
see...
Place a call using the handset Pick up the handset and enter a number. An Overview of Your
Phone, page 15
Place a call using the
speakerphone
Press and enter a number. Using a Handset,
Headset, and
Speakerphone, page 56
Place a call using a headset Press and enter a number. Or, if
is lit, press New Call and enter a number.
Using a Handset,
Headset, and
Speakerphone, page 56
Redial a number Press Redial to dial the last number, or
press the Navigation button (with the
phone idle) to see your Placed Calls.
Using Call Logs, page 60
Place a call while another call
is active (using the same line)
1. Press Hold.
2. Press New Call.
3. Enter a number.
Using Hold and Resume,
page 31
Dial from a call log 1. Choose > Missed Calls,
Received Calls, or Placed Calls.
2. Press the listing on the touchscreen.
Using Call Logs, page 60

Cisco 7970 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	7970 Series
Category	IP Phone
Language	English