User Guide SoundPoint IP 550 Phone
3 - 2
To customize your phone, refer to
Customizing Your SoundPoint
®
IP 550
Desktop Phone
on page
2-1
. To read about the phone’s advanced features,
refer to
Using the Advanced Features of Your SoundPoint
®
IP 550 Desktop
Phone
on page
4-1
.
If you require additional information or assistance with your new phone,
contact your system administrator.
Placing Calls
You can place a call in many ways using your SoundPoint IP 550 phone:
•
using the handset
•
using the speakerphone
•
using the headset
You can also dial the number first, and then choose the method you will use to
speak to the other party.
You can search the call lists, the local contact directory or the corporate
directory and dial from the search results page. For more information, refer to
Managing Call Lists
on page
2-10
and
Managing Contacts
on page
2-11
.
During a call, you can alternate between Speakerphone Hands-Free, Headset,
or Handset modes by pressing the
or
keys, or picking up the
handset.
The call duration of active calls is visible within the active call window on the
graphic display. In the figure below, the call to Greg Slowski has lasted 34
seconds so far.