IP8540 User Guide
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4.2 The Call Basics
4.2.1
Make a call, while idle
•
Tap a contact in the displayed list.
or
•
Dial the number using the keypad.
To make an outgoing phone call while the device is on the hook
a) With the handset on the hook, enter the phone number using the 10-digit keypad. The
numbers appear in the phone number field. Use the backspace key to correct an entry.
b) After the final digit is entered, remove the phone from the hook and the phone will begin
dialing. Additionally, you can press speaker button or select the
Call
button.
To make an outgoing phone call while the device is off the hook
a) With the handset off the hook, enter the phone number using the 10-digit keypad. The
numbers appear in the phone number field. Use the backspace key to correct an entry.
b) After the final digit is entered, press the
Call
button on the LCD screen. Additionally, the
numbers will automatically dial if a matching dial string has been found.
•
Tap
Call
.
You may lift the handset for privacy.
4.2.2
Make a call, while busy
•
Tap
New Call
and
•
Tap contact in the displayed list.
or
•
Dial the number using the keypad.
•
Tap
Call
.
You may lift the handset for privacy.
4.2.3
Redial the most recent call
You can redial the most recent call you have dialed (with S/W version 3.5.6907.0).
•
From the Contacts screen, tap
Redial
.
The most recent call you have placed will begin connecting.