Speed Dial; Switching Between Calls On Different Lines; Transfer A Call; Video Calls - Cisco 8941 User Manual

Speed Dial

Speed Dial
Speed dialing allows you to enter an index number, press a button, or select a phone screen item to place a
call. Depending on your setup, your phone can support the following speed-dial features:
• Speed-Dial Buttons—Allows you to quickly dial a phone number from one or more line buttons set up
• Speed-Dial Codes—Allows you to dial a phone number from a code (sometimes referred to as abbreviated
• Fast Dials—Allows you to enter a Fast Dial code to place a call. Fast Dial codes can be assigned to
Place a Call with a Speed-Dial Button
Before you can use the speed-dial buttons on your phone, you must set up speed dial on your User Options
Web pages. To place a call, press the Speed-dial button on the left side of your phone.

Switching Between Calls on Different Lines

If you are active on a call and you want to resume a call on another line, press the line key for that line. If
there was only one call on that line, then the call would be immediately resumed. If there was more than one
call on the line, then you would need to select the call to resume.

Transfer a Call

Transfer allows you to redirect a connected call from your phone to another number.

Video Calls

Whenever you are connected to a call and either of you is transferring video, the video automatically shows
up in your screen. You can see the person in the other end (remote party) and you can also see yourself on
the screen.
The following are the functionality found within the video calling feature, either in the form of soft keys or
hard keys:
• PIP—The PIP soft key is represented by an icon. The icon has 5 states (Right bottom, Right top, Left
• Swap—Toggles the views in the PIP view. The Swap soft key is grayed out when PIP is off.
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phone numbers or Personal Address Book entries.
top, Left bottom, and PIP off) and pressing the soft key executes the displayed PIP state and updates the
icon to reflect the next PIP state. The PIP soft key is a sticky setting and the state is remembered across
sessions.
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