Live Dial Pad; Rev 00, Release - Aastra 5i Series Administrator's Manual

Live Dial Pad*

The "Live Dialpad" option on the IP phone turns the Live Dial Pad mode ON or
OFF. With live dial pad ON, the IP phone automatically dials out and turns ON
Handsfree mode as soon as a dial pad key or softkey is pressed. With live dial pad
OFF, if you dial a number while the phone is on-hook, lifting the receiver or
pressing the
*Availability of feature dependant on your phone system or service provider.
A User can turn the "Live Dialpad" ON and OFF using the IP Phone UI only. A
System Administrator can turn it ON and OFF using the IP Phone UI or the
configuration files.
Enabling/Disabling Live Dialpad Using the Configuration Files
Use the following procedure to enable/disable Live Dialpad on the IP Phones.
Configuration Files
For specific parameters you can set in the configuration files, see Appendix A, the section,
Settings" on page A-61.
Enabling/Disabling Live Dialpad Using the IP Phone UI
Use the following procedure to enable/disable Live Dialpad on the IP Phones.
IP Phone UI
Step Action
1 Press on the phone to enter the Options List.
2 Select Preferences.
3 Select Live Dialpad.
4 On 9143i, 51i, 53i:
Press the UP and DOWN arrow keys to toggle the live dialpad setting ON or OFF.
On 9480i, 9480i CT, 55i, 57i, 57i CT:
Press Change to toggle the live dialpad setting ON or OFF.
5 Press Done to save the setting.

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initiates a call to that number.
Configuring Operational Features
Operational Features
"Live Dialpad
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