Avaya 9608 Instructions Manual page 5

CONTACTS
The telephone allows you to
store up to 250 names and up to
6 different telephone numbers
per name.
Adding a New Contact
1. Press the button
CONTACTS
2. Press the New softkey
3. Use the down Navigation Arrows to scroll through the appropriate fields
4. Use your dial pad to enter alpha-numeric text within each field
5. When finished, press the Save softkey or the OK button
Example: Pressing the "2" on your dial pad displays the letter "A." Pressing the "2" key again replaces the "A" with a "B,"
pressing it again replaces the "B" with a "C" and pressing it again replaces the "C" with a "2." Pressing it again re-displays
the letter "A," and so on. Pause before entering the next character if the characters are on the same key. If you want to
remove a letter, number, space, or symbol that is in the middle of the text you entered, use the left and right navigation
arrows to place your cursor after the character you want to remove. Once your cursor is in the correct position, press Bksp
to remove the character to the left of the cursor.
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Press the softkeys below More >Abc to change between upper and lower case letters or to enter numbers
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Press the softkeys below More >Symbols to enter characters that are not on your dial pad
Searching for and Calling a Contact
1. Press the button to display the Contacts screen
CONTACTS
2. Select the contact you want to view
3. Press the Call softkey or OK button to call that person or the Details softkey to view that contact
Editing a Contact
1. Press the button
CONTACTS
2. Select the contact entry you wish to edit
3. Press the softkeys below More >Edit
4. Choose the field you want to edit
5. Use the dial pad and softkeys to make changes to the contact information
6. Press the Save softkey or OK button
Deleting a Contact
1. Press the button
CONTACTS
2. Select the contact entry you wish to delete
3. Press the Delete softkey
4. Press Delete again or the OK button to confirm; press Cancel to retain the entry
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