Administrator’s Guide for SIP-T2 Series/T4 Series/T5 Series/CP920 IP Phones
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Password Dial
Password dial feature allows the callee number to be partly displayed on the IP phone when placing a call. The hid-
den digits are displayed as asterisks on the phone screen. The number in the placed call list is also partly displayed
on the IP phone. This feature is especially useful for users who often place important and confidential calls.
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Password Dial Configuration
The following table lists the parameters you can use to configure password dial.
Parameter features.password_dial.enable
<y0000000000xx>.cfg
Description It enables or disables the phone to partly display the callee number when placing a call.
Permitted
Values
0-Disabled
1-Enabled
Default
0
Web UI
Features > General Information > PswDial
Parameter features.password_dial.prefix
<y0000000000xx>.cfg
Description
It configures the prefix that the number starts with this prefix will be partially displayed.
Example:
features.password_dial.prefix = 12
Note: It works only if “features.password_dial.enable” is set to 1 (Enabled).
Permitted
Values
String within 32 characters
Default
Blank
Web UI
Features > General Information > PswPrefix
Parameter features.password_dial.length
<y0000000000xx>.cfg
Description
It configures how many digits to be displayed as asterisks.
Example:
features.password_dial.length = 3
If you set the prefix to 12 and the length to 3, when you want to dial the number 123456, the entered
number is displayed as 12***6 on the phone screen.
Note: It works only if “features.password_dial.enable” is set to 1 (Enabled).
Permitted
Values
Integer from 0 to 32
Default
Blank
Web UI
Features > General Information > PswLength
Call Timeout
Call timeout defines a specific period of time after which the phone will cancel the dialing if the call is not answered.
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