Chapter 8: Managing Contacts; Adding A New Contact - Avaya J169 Manual

Chapter 8: Managing Contacts

Adding a new contact

About this task
Use this procedure to add a contact to the phone. You can save up to 250 contacts.
Procedure
1. Press Contacts.
2. (Optional) To navigate through Main menu, do the following:
a. Scroll to Applications and press Select.
b. Scroll to Contacts and press Select.
3. Do one of the following:
• If your Contacts list is empty, press New.
• If your Contacts list is not empty, press More > New.
4. Use the dial pad to enter the contact's first and last name in the corresponding fields.
• Press the number key that corresponds to the letter or number that you want to enter.
• If the characters are on the same key, pause before entering the next character.
• To enter a space, press 0.
• Enter the remaining letters or numbers.
• To enter a symbol, press More > Symbol. Use the navigation arrows to highlight the
symbol that you want to enter and press Insert.
• To delete the last character, press the Backspace soft key.
5. Enter the extension.
The contact extension can include uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers 0 - 9, and
special symbols, such as comma (,), plus (+), and dot (.).
6. Press Save.
Related links
Adding a contact to the local group
Using Contacts
February 2021
on page 49
Using Avaya J169 and J179 SIP IP Phones in Avaya Aura
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