Placing Calls
Dialing from the Call Screen and Directory
You can place voice and data calls from a directory by
doing the following:
1
Display the Call screen or Directory.
2
Select the entry you want to call and press
<Enter>.
Dialing an Alternate Number
You can dial an entry's alternate number from the Call
screen or Directory:
1
Display the Call screen or Directory.
2
Select the entry you want to call.
3
Press <Cmd> to display the Telephone Commands
menu.
4
Select IDial alternate number I .
5
Press <Enter>.
Dialing Telephone Sequences from the Keyboard
When a directory is displayed on your screen, you can
type telephone sequences from the keyboard to dial
voice calls in much the same way as you dial from the
telephone dial pad.
You can use redirection dialing
and any of the special dialing characters in the
sequence.
Special dialing characters are listed and
described under "Using Special Dialing Characters" in
the "Creating Directory Entries" chapter of this
section.
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Note
You cannot dial data calls from the
keyboard in this way.
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