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  • Page 1

    9508 Phone Quick Guide Page 1 Issue 02a (12/19/2011) IP Office IP Office 9508 Telephone Quick Guide Your 9508 Telephone The IP Office supports the 9408 and 9508 telephones. The phone supports 24 programmable call appearance/feature buttons. The labels for these are displayed in the main display and can be controlled by the adjacent buttons. Functio[...]

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    9508 Phone Quick Guide Page 2 Issue 02a (12/19/2011) IP Office Making Calls If you are not already on a call, just dial the number. The first available appearance button is used for the call. Alternatively, press a specific appearance button in order to make a call using that button. Set a Callback If the call is to an internal user and they do not[...]

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    9508 Phone Quick Guide Page 3 Issue 02a (12/19/2011) IP Office Call Handling Adjust the Call Volume You can adjust the volume of the incoming audio while you are on the call: 1. With the call connected, press the VOLUME key. 2. Use the + plus and – minus keys to adjust the volume. Note: The volume is separately adjusted for the device (handset, h[...]

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    9508 Phone Quick Guide Page 4 Issue 02a (12/19/2011) IP Office 2. Press Change to change the setting. 3. Press Save to save the setting. Forward Unconditional You may be able to change your forward unconditional settings using the Features menu. 1. Press Features . Use the up/down keys to highlight Forward . Press Select . 2. Use the up/down keys t[...]

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    9508 Phone Quick Guide Page 5 Issue 02a (12/19/2011) IP Office Voicemail On/Off You can control whether voicemail is used for your unanswered calls. This does not switch off your mailbox; you can still play existing messages and use other functions. 1. Press the MESSAGES button. Enter your voicemail password if requested and press Done . 2. Use the[...]