User Guide for the SIP-T40P IP Phone78Placing CallsYou can place a call in one of three ways using your SIP-T40P IP phone: Using the handset Using the speakerphone Using the headsetYou can also dial the number first, and then choose the way you want to speak to the otherparty.You can also search and dial a contact from call history, local directory or remote phone book.For more information, refer to Contact Management on page 37 and Call History Managementon page 50.During a call, you can alternate between Speakerphone, Headset and Handset modes bypressing the Speakerphone key, the HEADSET key, or by picking up the handset.The call duration of the active call and far-site’s information (name or phone number) are visibleon the LCD screen. In the figure below, the call to “Bob” (the phone number: 1002) has lasted 6seconds.To place a call using the handset:1. Pick up the handset.2. Enter the desired number using the keypad.3. Press , ,or the Send soft key.The # key is configured as a send key by default. You can also set the * key as the send key, orset neither. For more information, refer to Key As Send on page 30.NoteTo place a call using the hands-free (speakerphone) mode:Do one of the following:- With the handset on-hook, press or the line key to obtain a dial tone.You can also dial using the SIP URI or IP address. To obtain the IP address of a phone, press theOK key when the phone is idle. The maximum SIP URI or IP address length is 32 characters. Forexample, SIP URI: 2210@sip.com, IP: 192.168.1.15 (192*168*1*15).Your phone may not support direct IP dialing. Contact your system administrator for moreinformation.
