Important:
Only L100 Series Headsets with RJ9 connector
support long-term acoustic exposure protection when
the headset profile is set to Profile1.
Configuring Long term acoustic protection
Long-term acoustic protection feature reduces the loud
volume of the conversations on the phone call to
permissible acoustic limits, you can configure the long-
term acoustic exposure protection for your headset.
Ensure you set the headset profile to Profile1, and use
L100 Series Headsets.
1. Press the Main menu.
2. Scroll to Settings and press Select.
3. Scroll to Audio settings and press Select.
4. Scroll to Long term acoustic protection, and press
Select.
5. Choose one of the following and press Select:
• Default : Sets the acoustic protection values to one
of the following options that your administrator sets:
- Dynamic
- 8 hours
- 4 hours
- Off
Administrator configured value will be chosen as
the default value.
• Off: Sets the acoustic protection off.
• Dynamic: Sets the acoustic feature to Dynamic,
which activates itself and gradually reduces the
loud volume of the phone conversations to prevent
from reaching the damaging decibel levels.
• 4 hours: Sets the acoustic protection for 4 hours.
• 8 hours: Sets the acoustic protection to 8 hours.
6. Press Save.
Making a priority call
Use the Priority Calling feature to provide a special type of
internal call alerting for the users. The called party hears a
distinctive ringing when the calling party uses Priority
Calling.
The call rings even at an extension with Do not disturb
enabled.
1. Press the Main menu.
2. Scroll to Features, and press Select.
3. Scroll down to Priority Call, press OK, or press the
corresponding line button.
4. Enter the extension you want to call.
5. Press Enter or OK to initiate a priority call.
Retrieving a voice message
Use this procedure to listen to your voicemail messages.
Few voicemail configuration has the web interface to
access it, please contact your administrator for more
information.
• Ensure that the system administrator configures the
voicemail for your extension.
• Obtain the user ID and password of your voicemail
from your system administrator.
1. To log in to your voicemail, press the Message button.
2. Follow the voice prompts to playback your voice
messages.
Related links
Using Voice Mail
Configuring your Voice Mail Password from the Web
Interface
Accessing Voice Mail through the Voice Mail Web
Interface
Making a precedence call by using the Main
menu
1. Press the Main menu.
2. Scroll to Applications and press Select.
3. Select Call Priority.
4. On the Precedence Selection screen, select the
precedence level.
5. Dial the extension from one of the following:
• Contacts
• Recents
• The dial pad
Joining a call on a bridged line
On the phone, do one of the following:
• Press the line button with the active call.
• Select an active bridge line number, and press
Bridge.
Note:
On Avaya J179 IP Phone, do not use Headset,
Handset or Speaker softkeys to join the call on a
bridged line. Pressing Headset, Handset or
Speaker opens the Dial screen. To cancel dialing
and to press the required line button for joining a
call, press the Headset, Handset or Speaker
softkey again.
Using a Guest Login
Use this procedure to log in as a guest on another phone
to access your applications and call history for a limited
time.
Note:
You need to re-login if the phone reboots.
Ensure that the administrator activates the feature.
Contact your administrator for details.
1. Press the Main menu.
2. Scroll to Applications and press Select.
3. Scroll to Guest login and press Select.
4. Enter your extension and password.
5. Press one of the following to set the duration in hours:
• Right arrow key: To increase the value.
• Left arrow key: To decrease the value.
6. Press Enter.
Call Transfer
With the Call Transfer feature, you can transfer your call to
another destination number.
The types of Call Transfer are:
• Consultative transfer: Transferring a call by
connecting a call with the transfer recipient.
• Blind transfer: Transferring a call without connecting
a call with the transfer recipient.
Related links
Handling multiple lines
Making a consultative transfer
Transfer a call by connecting a call with the transfer
recipient.
1. While on an active call, press Transfer soft key.
The phone displays the Enter transfer destination
screen.
The first call is placed on hold.
2. Do one of the following and then press the Call soft
key :
• Dial the number to transfer the call.
• Search for the number in Contacts or Recents.
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