Avaya 9508 Series User Manual page 11

No. Name of button
3 Softkeys
4 OK
5 Phone/Exit
6 Contacts
7 Avaya Home
8 History
9 Volume
10 Mute
11 Microphone
12 Speaker
Avaya 9508 Series Digital Deskphone User Guide
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There are eight softkeys on the telephone that can be
programmed as either function keys, destination keys or
partner keys.
Press a Destination Key or a Partner key to make or answer a
call or resume a call on hold. When you program a call number
on a key, you can simply press the key to dial the destination.
Press a labeled function key to enable or disable that function.
The function keys provide access to the Avaya call
management system features that have been administered for
your extension. The green LED next to each function key button
indicates if the feature is currently on or off. If the light is on, the
feature is on.
Press the softkeys to select the softkey labels. The softkey
labels indicate the action that each softkey produces. The
labels and the actions vary depending on the object that you
select.
Press the OK button for a shortcut to an action. For example,
select an entry from your call history and press OK to dial the
number.
Press the Phone/Exit button to view and manage your calls.
For example, if you are viewing a menu, pressing the Phone/
Exit button takes the telephone display back to the home
screen.
Press the Contacts button to view the entries in your Contacts
list.
Press the Home button to gain access to the Avaya menu. The
Avaya menu provides options that you can use to customize
telephone settings, configure call logging, select the display
language, and verify the telephone operation.
Press the History button to view a list of your missed calls. The
icon on the History button lights up when you have missed
calls.
Press + or - on the Volume button while active on the handset,
headset or speaker to adjust the volume of the speaker or
ringer.
Press the Mute button to mute a call in progress or reactivate
a muted call.
The omnidirectional microphone sends and receives signals
from all directions.
Press the Speaker button to use the speakerphone. To take a
call off speakerphone, lift the handset.
Buttons and features of the Avaya 9508 telephone
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