Aastra 9480i CT User Manual page 63

In active states, such as ringing, conference, connected, etc., all softkeys disappear except softkeys that have been set up
as line/call appearances, and any context dependent softkeys required for the active state, such as the Drop softkey in the
connected state. Typically, context dependent softkeys appear in the top left position and all line/call appearance softkeys
appear in the remaining positions.
Note:
In some situations, such as during a conference call, the line/call appearance softkeys may overwrite some of the con-
text dependent softkeys. In this case, instead of the Previous and Next softkeys, up or down icons,
5 and 2
the display. By using the
softkeys.
You use the Aastra Web UI to set a softkey as a line.
Configuring a Line Key
You can set a key as an additional line on the 9480i CT. The key acts as a line that behaves the same as a hard line key. For
more information about the behavior of line keys, see
You use the Aastra Web UI to set a key as a line.
Aastra Web UI
Use the following procedure to set a key to function as a line.
1. Click Operation->Softkeys and XML.
Softkeys
2. Select from "Key 1" through "Key 20".
3. In the "Type" field, select Line to apply to the softkey.
4. In the "Label" field, enter a label to apply to this softkey.
5. In the "Line" field, select a line to apply to this softkey.
Valid values are 5 through 9.
6. Check (enable) or uncheck (disable) the states you want to apply to this softkey.
7. Click Save Settings.
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navigation keys, you can access the same functionality as the Previous and Next
"Multiple Line and Call Appearances"
Line Keys and Softkeys
5 and 2
appear on
on page 48.
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