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AKING CALLS DIALING A NUMBER
Making Calls
This section describes ways to make calls on your 6905 phone, using your handset or speakerphone.
Dialing a Number
First, take the phone off-hook by:
• Lifting the handset
• Pressing or
• Pressing a line/call appearance key.
At the dial tone, enter the number you wish to call.
NOTE: After dialing the number, the phone has a short delay before sending the call. To send the call
immediately, you can press the 4 Dial key immediately after dialing the number. The phone sends the call
without delay.
If you are unable to make calls within certain area codes, check with your System Administrator for any
toll restrictions placed on your extension that may restrict your access to long distance area codes or
dialing prefixes.
When your party picks up, a timer appears on your display that records the length of your call.
If the Live Dialpad option is on, as soon as you press the first digit on the keypad the phone automatically
selects the next available line, go off-hook and dial as digits are pressed.
Using Handsfree Speakerphone
The handsfree feature allows you to speak to someone without using the handset. Your phone must be
in the Speaker mode.
IP Phone UI
• To dial using hands free, first press and enter a number at the dial tone.
• To answer a call on your phone using handsfree, press or the line/call appearance key.
• If you are in Speaker mode, lift the handset and press to switch between handsfree and handset.
• When the handset is on hook, press to disconnect the call.
NOTE: When handsfree is on, the speaker light turns on.