Basic Call Handling
Cisco Unified IP Phone 7906G and 7911G for Cisco Unified CallManager 5.01 (SCCP and SIP)
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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 and press
Dial
.
•
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, scroll to it, press
Dial
, and go off-hook.
•
If you make a mistake while dialing, press
<<
to erase digits.
If you want to...
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For more information,
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Place a call
Pick up the handset and dial the number.
An Overview of Your
Phone, page 9
.
Dial on-hook (with dial
tone)
Press
NewCall
and dial the number.
—
Redial a number
Press
Redial
.
—
Place a call when
another call is active
1.
Press .
2.
Press
New Call
.
3.
Enter a number.
Using Hold and
Resume, page 16
.
Dial from a call log
1.
Press
and select
Directories > Missed
Calls, Received Calls,
or
Placed Calls
.
2.
Scroll to the number and press
Dial
.
Using Call Logs,
page 37
.