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Advanced Call Handling, Speed Dialing - configuration

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Advanced Call Handling Advanced call-handling tasks involve special features that your system administrator might configure for your phone depending on your call-handling needs and work environment. Speed Dialing Speed dialing allows you to enter an index number, press a button, or select a phone screen item to place a call. Depending on configuration, your phone can support several speed-dial features: • Speed-dial buttons • Abbreviated Dialing • Fast Dials Note • To set up speed-dial buttons and Abbreviated Dial, you must access your User Options web pages. See the "Accessing Your User Options Web Pages" section on page 41. • To set up Fast Dials, you must have access to the Personal Directory feature. See "Using Personal Directory on the Web" section on page 42. • Alternately, your system administrator can configure speed-dial features for you. If you want to... Use speed-dial buttons Use Abbreviated Dial Use Fast Dial Then... 1. Set up speed-dial buttons. See the "Setting Up Speed Dials on the Web" section on page 44. 2. To place a call, press (a speed-dial button). Note If your phone supports the Busy Lamp Field (BLF) feature, you can see if the speed-dial number is busy before dialing. See the Using BLF to Determine a Line State, page 31. 1. Set up Abbreviated Dialing codes. See the "Setting Up Speed Dials on the Web" section on page 44. 2. To place a call, enter the Abbreviated Dialing code and press AbbrDial. 1. Create a Personal Address Book entry and assign a Fast Dials code. See the "Using Personal Directory on the Web" section on page 42. 2. To place a call, access the Fast Dial service on your phone. See the "Using Personal Directory on the Web" section on page 42. 24 OL-15496-01

Section	Page
Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G Phone Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 7.0 (SCCP)	1
Common Phone Tasks	3
Quick Reference	3
Softkey Definitions	3
Phone Screen Icons	4
Button Icons	4
Getting Started	9
Using this Guide	9
Finding Additional Information	10
Safety and Performance Information	10
Cisco Product Security Overview	11
Accessibility Features	11
Connecting Your Phone	12
An Overview of Your Phone	15
Understanding Buttons and Hardware	15
Understanding Phone Screen Features	18
Cleaning the Phone Screen	18
Understanding Feature Buttons and Menus	19
Understanding the Help System on Your Phone	19
Understanding Lines vs. Calls	20
Understanding Line and Call Icons	20
Understanding Feature Availability	20
Basic Call Handling	21
Placing a Call-Basic Options	21
Placing a Call-Additional Options	22
Answering a Call	23
Ending a Call	24
Using Hold and Resume	24
Using Mute	24
Switching Between Multiple Calls	25
Viewing Multiple Calls	25
Transferring Calls	26
Forwarding Calls to Another Number	27
Making Conference Calls	28
Understanding Types of Conference Calls	28
Starting and Joining a Standard Conference	29
Starting or Joining a Meet-Me Conference Call	31
Advanced Call Handling	32
Speed Dialing	32
Picking Up Redirected Calls on Your Phone	33
Using a Shared Line	34
Understanding Shared Lines	34
Adding Yourself to a Shared-Line Call	35
Preventing Others from Viewing or Barging a Shared-Line Call	36
Storing and Retrieving Parked Calls	36
Making and Receiving Secure Calls	37
Tracing Suspicious Calls	37
Prioritizing Critical Calls	38
Using Cisco Extension Mobility	39
Using BLF to Determine a Line State	39
Using a Handset, Headset, and Speakerphone	40
Using a Handset	40
Using a Headset	40
Using a Speakerphone	41
Using AutoAnswer with a Headset or Speakerphone	41
Using Phone Settings	42
Customizing Rings and Message Indicators	42
Customizing the Phone Screen	43
Using Call Logs and Directories	44
Using Call Logs	44
Directory Dialing	45
Using Corporate Directory on Your Phone	45
Using Personal Directory on Your Phone	46
Accessing Voice Messages	48
Customizing Your Phone on the Web	49
Accessing Your User Options Web Pages	49
Configuring Features and Services on the Web	50
Using Personal Directory on the Web	50
Using Your Personal Address Book on the Web	50
Configuring Fast Dials on the Web	51
Using the Address Book Synchronization Tool	52
Setting Up Speed Dials on the Web	52
Setting Up Phone Services on the Web	53
Controlling User Settings on the Web	54
Controlling Line Settings on the Web	55
Using Cisco WebDialer	57
Understanding Additional Configuration Options	59
Troubleshooting Your Phone	61
General Troubleshooting	61
Viewing Phone Administration Data	62
Using the Quality Reporting Tool	62
Cisco One-Year Limited Hardware Warranty Terms	63