Avaya B199 User manual

Using Avaya Conference Phone B199
Release 1.0.6
Issue 1
September 2021

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Industry Canada (IC) Statements
RSS Standards Statement
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS
standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference, including
interference that may cause undesired operation of the
device.

Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada
applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est
autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes:
1. L'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et
2. L'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage
radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible
d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
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Under Industry Canada regulations, this radio transmitter may only
operate using an antenna of a type and maximum (or lesser) gain
approved for the transmitter by Industry Canada. To reduce potential
radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its gain
should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power
(EIRP) is not more than that necessary for successful
communication.
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émetteur radio peut fonctionner avec une antenne d'un type et d'un
gain maximal (ou inférieur) approuvé pour l'émetteur par Industrie
Canada. Dans le but de réduire les risques de brouillage
radioélectrique à l'intention des autres utilisateurs, il faut choisir le
type d'antenne et son gain de sorte que la puissance isotrope
rayonnée équivalente ne dépasse pas l'intensité nécessaire à
l'établissement d'une communication satisfaisante.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme
NMB-003 du Canada.
Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC & IC RSS102 radiation exposure
limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment
should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm
between the radiator & your body. This transmitter must not be co-
located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or
transmitter.
Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d'exposition aux
rayonnements ISEDétablies pour un environnement non contrôlé.
Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé avec un minimum de 20
cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps.
This product meets the applicable Innovation, Science and Economic
Development Canada technical specifications.
Industry Canada (IC) Statements
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conformeà la norme
NMB-003 du Canada.
This product meets the applicable Innovation, Science and Economic
Development Canada technical specifications.
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Class B Statement
This is a Class B product based on the standard of the VCCI Council.
If this is used near a radio or television receiver in a domestic
environment, it may cause radio interference. Install and use the
equipment according to the instruction manual.
Denan Power Cord Statement
Danger:
Please be careful of the following while installing the
equipment:
• Please only use the connecting cables, power cord, and
AC adapters shipped with the equipment or specified by
Avaya to be used with the equipment. If you use any
other equipment, it may cause failures, malfunctioning,
or fire.
• Power cords shipped with this equipment must not be
used with any other equipment. In case the above
guidelines are not followed, it may lead to death or
severe injury.
本製品を安全にご使用頂くため、以下のことにご注意ください。
•接続ケーブル、電源コード、AC アダプタなどの部品は、必ず
製品に同梱されております添付品または指定品をご使用くだ
さい。添付品指定品以外の部品をご使用になると故障や動作
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México Statement
The operation of this equipment is subject to the following two
conditions:
1. It is possible that this equipment or device may not cause
harmful interference, and
2. This equipment or device must accept any interference,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
La operación de este equipo está sujeta a las siguientes dos
condiciones:
1. Es posible que este equipo o dispositivo no cause
interferencia perjudicial y
2. Este equipo o dispositivo debe aceptar cualquier
interferencia, incluyendo la que pueda causar su operación
no deseada.
Brazil Statement
Este equipamento não tem direito à proteção contra interferência
prejudicial e não pode causar interferência em sistemas devidamente
autorizados
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Statement
This equipment must be connected to PoE networks without routing
to the outside plant.
Taiwan Low Power Radio Waves Radiated Devices Statement
802.11b/802.11g/BT:
Article 12 — Without permission granted by the NCC, any company,
enterprise, or user is not allowed to change frequency, enhance
transmitting power or alter original characteristic as well as
performance to an approved low power radio-frequency devices.
Article 14 — The low power radio-frequency devices shall not
influence aircraft security and interfere legal communications; If
found, the user shall cease operating immediately until no
interference is achieved. The said legal communications means radio
communications is operated in compliance with the
Telecommunications Act. The low power radio-frequency devices
must be susceptible with the interference from legal communications
or ISM radio wave radiated devices.
低功率電波輻射性電機管理辦法
第十二條 經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機，非經許可，公司、商號
或使用者均不得擅自變更頻率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功
能。
第十四條 低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信；
經發現有干擾現象時，應立即停用，並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使
用。前項合法通信，指依電信法規定作業之無線電通信。低功率射頻
電機須忍受合法通信或工業、科學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干
擾。
U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statements
Compliance Statement

The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate
the equipment.
To comply with the FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, this
device and its antenna must not be co-located or operating to
conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received,
including interferences that may cause undesired
operation.
Class B Part 15 Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designated to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interferences in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interferences to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from
that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for
help.
Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth
for an uncontrolled environment . This equipment should be installed
and operated with minimum distance of 8 in or 20 cm between the
radiator and your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or
operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
EU Countries
This device when installed complies with the essential requirements
and other relevant provisions of EMC Directive 2014/30/EU and LVD
Directive 2014/35/EU. A copy of the Declaration may be obtained
from https://support.avaya.com or Avaya Inc., 2605 Meridian
Parkway Suite 200. Durham, NC 27713 USA.
BT transmitter
Frequencies for 2402-2479 MHz, transmit power: 10 dBm
General Safety Warning
• Use only the Avaya approved Limited Power Source power
supplies specified for this product.
• Ensure that you:
- Do not operate the device near water.
- Do not use the device during a lightning storm.
- Do not report a gas leak while in the vicinity of the leak.
- For Accessory Power Supply – Use Only Limited Power
Supply and products that conform to Radio Equipment
Directive, EU directive 2014/53/EU.
• Do not push objects into holes and ventilation slots of the
device.
• Do not place a naked flame source, such as lighted candles,
on or near the device.
• Do not intentionally hit the device or place heavy or sharp
objects on the device.
• Do not attempt to repair the device yourself. Always use a
qualified service agent to perform adjustments and repairs.
•Keep the device away from benzene, diluents, and other
chemicals.
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Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction............................................................................................................ 9
Purpose.................................................................................................................................. 9
Change history........................................................................................................................ 9
Chapter 2: Overview............................................................................................................... 11
Phone overview..................................................................................................................... 11
Safety guidelines................................................................................................................... 11
Physical layout...................................................................................................................... 13
Connection layout.................................................................................................................. 14
Dimensions........................................................................................................................... 14
Icons.................................................................................................................................... 15
LED status indicators............................................................................................................. 18
Specifications........................................................................................................................ 18
Chapter 3: Telephony operations.......................................................................................... 20
Regular phone calls............................................................................................................... 20
Making a call................................................................................................................... 20
Answering a call.............................................................................................................. 21
Answering a call while on another call............................................................................... 21
Muting and unmuting the microphone during a call............................................................. 21
Placing a call on hold....................................................................................................... 22
Redialing a number......................................................................................................... 22
Clearing call history......................................................................................................... 23
Conference calls................................................................................................................... 23
Setting up a conference call............................................................................................. 24
Adding a participant to a conference call........................................................................... 25
Placing a conference call participant on hold..................................................................... 25
Talking to a participant of a conference call privately.......................................................... 26
Dropping a participant from a conference call.................................................................... 26
Splitting a conference call................................................................................................ 27
Bluetooth® calls.................................................................................................................... 27
Handling incoming Bluetooth® calls.................................................................................. 28
Handling outgoing Bluetooth® calls................................................................................... 28
Phone book.......................................................................................................................... 29
Searching for a contact.................................................................................................... 29
Making a call to a contact................................................................................................. 30
Viewing a contact card..................................................................................................... 30
Call transfer.......................................................................................................................... 31
Making an attended transfer............................................................................................. 31
Making an unattended call............................................................................................... 32
Caller information presentation............................................................................................... 32
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Chapter 4: Settings configuration and management.......................................................... 34
Configuration of Avaya Conference Phone B199...................................................................... 34
Viewing the phone status information................................................................................ 34
Configuration of the phone settings......................................................................................... 35
Configuring the phone settings on the phone..................................................................... 35
Phone settings description............................................................................................... 35
Sleep mode.................................................................................................................... 36
USB only user mode........................................................................................................ 37
Chapter 5: Connectivity.......................................................................................................... 39
Connection to other devices................................................................................................... 39
USB cable connection........................................................................................................... 39
Connection to a personal computer or a deskphone........................................................... 39
Connecting to a personal computer or a deskphone........................................................... 39
Managing VoIP calls through a PC.................................................................................... 40
Bluetooth® connection........................................................................................................... 40
Pairing and connecting Bluetooth® devices....................................................................... 41
Connection between paired Bluetooth® devices................................................................. 42
Disconnecting Bluetooth® devices.................................................................................... 43
Removing Bluetooth® pairing........................................................................................... 43
Bridge connection.................................................................................................................. 44
Chapter 6: Phone management application......................................................................... 45
Avaya® Conference Assistant................................................................................................. 45
Pairing and connecting devices........................................................................................ 45
Disconnecting devices..................................................................................................... 46
Deleting pairing............................................................................................................... 47
Checking the calendar and scheduled events.................................................................... 47
Participating in a conference call from the calendar............................................................ 48
Starting an unscheduled call............................................................................................ 48
Managing contacts.......................................................................................................... 49
Configuring the Avaya® Conference Assistant settings....................................................... 50
Avaya® Conference Assistant settings............................................................................... 50
Chapter 7: Features and accessories................................................................................... 52
Expansion of the phone coverage........................................................................................... 52
Functions of the Master and Slave devices........................................................................ 52
Connection of the Slave devices to the Master phone......................................................... 53
Arranging a daisy chain................................................................................................... 53
Expansion microphone firmware upgrade................................................................................ 54
Upgrading expansion microphone firmware....................................................................... 54
Upgrading two expansion microphones............................................................................. 55
Terminating expansion microphone upgrade...................................................................... 56
Upgrading Smart Expansion Microphone manually............................................................ 57
Chapter 8: Related resources................................................................................................ 58
Documentation...................................................................................................................... 58
Contents
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Finding documents on the Avaya Support website............................................................. 59
Support................................................................................................................................ 59
Using the Avaya InSite Knowledge Base........................................................................... 59
Viewing Avaya Mentor videos........................................................................................... 60
Contents
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Chapter 1: Introduction
Purpose
This document describes the procedures for using Avaya Conference Phone B199 and is intended
for the end users.
Change history
Issue Date Summary of changes
Release 1.0.6 September 2021 • Updated Icons on page 15 with the Warning icon.
• Updated Conference calls on page 23 with the information
about codecs weight in conference calls.
• Updated Phone settings description on page 35 with the
description of a valid data input.
Release 1.0.5 June 2021 • Updated Icons on page 15 with the Clear call history button.
• Added new procedure Clearing call history on page 23.
• Updated Phone settings description on page 35 with the
default phone name.
• Added new section USB only user mode on page 37.
• Updated Bluetooth® connection on page 40 with the
information about USB only user mode.
• Updated Expansion of the phone coverage on page 52 with
the information about disabling the unused daisy chain ports
during active calls.
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Issue Date Summary of changes
Release 1.0.4 February 2021 • Updated Phone settings description on page 35 with the Allow
Legacy Encryption settings.
• Updated Bluetooth® connection on page 40 with information
on switching between the Bluetooth® modes.
• Updated Avaya Conference Assistant on page 45 in line with
the change in MD5 usage.
• Added new section Expansion microphone firmware upgrade on
page 54.
Release 1.0.3 October 2020 • Added new section Call transfer on page 31.
• Added new section Caller information presentation on page 32.
Release 1.0.2 August 2020 • Added new section Sleep mode on page 36.
• Added new section Bluetooth® calls on page 27.
• Added new section Bluetooth® connection on page 40.
• Added new section Phone book on page 29.
Release 1.0.1 March 2020 • Updated Phone settings description on page 35 with key tone
functionality.
• Added Upgrading Smart Expansion Microphone manually on
page 57.
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Chapter 2: Overview
Phone overview
Avaya Conference Phone B199 is a SIP conference phone that you can use to make calls and
hold conferences with a great audio quality. It provides an improved user experience and ensures
an easier connection to audio conference bridges. The phone is based on a multi-connectivity
platform to leverage the “Bring your own device” approach.
The features of the conference phone include a simple-to-use 4.3 inch graphical LCD with a
backlight and volume control and mute buttons. Two more mute key buttons are located along the
perimeter of the device. You can attach additional expansion microphones or cascade three B199
devices in a daisy chain to expand the audio distribution and pickup in the room.
B199 Conference Phone is supported in the Avaya network through the Avaya Aura®
communication solutions and IP Office.
Safety guidelines
Ensure that you are familiar with the following safety guidelines before using, installing,
configuring, and administering Avaya Conference Phone B199.
Note:
This conference phone is not designed for making emergency telephone calls when the power
fails. Make alternative arrangements for access to emergency services.
• Read, understand, and follow all the instructions.
• Do not place this device on an unstable cart, stand, or table. If the phone falls, serious
damages can be caused to the conference phone.
• Do not drop, knock, or shake the device. Rough handling can break internal circuit boards.
• Ensure that the power cord or plug is not damaged.
• Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electric
shock.
• Avoid wetting the device to prevent fire or electrical shock hazard.
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• Unplug the device from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners,
harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to clean the device. Use a damp
cloth for cleaning.
• Avoid exposing the device to high temperatures above 40°C (104°F), low temperatures below
0°C (32°F), or high humidity.
• Do not block or cover slots and openings of the device. These openings are provided for
ventilation, to protect the phone from overheating.
• Never push objects of any kind into this device through cabinet slots as they might touch
dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
• Do not disassemble this product to reduce the risk of electric shock. Opening or removing
covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect reassembly can
cause electric shock during subsequent use.
• Do not use the device to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
• Do not use the device near intensive care medical equipment or close to persons with
pacemakers.
• Do not place the device too close to electrical equipment such as answering machines, TV
sets, radios, computers, and microwave ovens to avoid interference.
Important:
In case B199 Conference Phone and the corresponding accessories are damaged, the device
does not operate normally or exhibits a distinct change in performance, refer for servicing to
the qualified service personnel.
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Physical layout
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Figure 1: Front view of Avaya Conference Phone B199
The following table lists the buttons and the other elements of Avaya Conference Phone B199.
Callout number Description
1Mute buttons
2Volume down button
3Volume up button
4NFC tag
5Touch screen
6LED status indicators
Physical layout
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Connection layout
Figure 2: Connection layout of Avaya Conference Phone B199
The following table lists the sockets and ports available on B199 Conference Phone for
connection.
Callout number Description
1 PoE/Ethernet connection socket
2 USB Type A
3 Micro-USB Type B
4 Audio expansion ports
5 Kensington® security lock port
6 NFC tag for Bluetooth
Dimensions
The following table shows the dimensions of Avaya Conference Phone B199.
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Parameter Dimension
Width 326.41 mm
Length 369.87 mm
Height 74.7 mm
Icons
Icons on the home screen of Avaya Conference Phone B199
Icon Name Description
Recent To check the call list. The phone provides the following information about
the calls:
• Number. View the phone number of the contact.
• Date. View the information when the phone received the call. This
applies only to the calls preceding the current day.
• Time. For the current day, the phone shows the time of the call in the
convenient time format.
• Direction. View the incoming, outgoing and missed calls.
Conference
Assistant
To access the Avaya® Conference Assistant settings.
Call To dial phone numbers and codes for telephone operations or Avaya®
Conference Assistant connection.
Settings To check and configure the settings from the phone. View the phone
status and reach the menu.
Warning To notify that the SIP account registration failed. When you tap the
Warning icon, the phone shows the following pop-up message: No sip
service registered (Wrong username/password or
registrar?).
Microphone Muted To mute and unmute the phone.
Volume Up To increase the phone volume level.
Volume Down To decrease the phone volume level.
NFC To indicate the built-in NFC tag.
Icons
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Other icons of B199 Conference Phone
Icon Name Description
Make Call or
Answer
To indicate the phone off-hook status and answer an incoming call.
Hang Up To indicate the phone on-hook status and end a call.
Incoming To show an incoming call.
Outgoing To show an outgoing call.
Missed To indicate a missed call.
Hold or On Hold To put a call on hold or to indicate that a call is on hold.
Conference To arrange a conference call.
Split To split a conference call into several separate calls.
Add Participant To add a participant to a conference call.
Talk Private To arrange a private discussion with a participant of a conference call.
Caps To type in capital letters.
Delete To delete an unneeded number or letter.
Visibility To mark whether the characters must stay visible to the user, for example,
when logging in with the password.
Invisibility To mark whether the characters must stay invisible to the user, for
example, when logging in with the password.
Logged In To indicate that the user logged in as the administrator.
Microphone Muted To indicate that the phone is in muted state.
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Icon Name Description
Enter To confirm the input of information.
Confirm To confirm the information.
Reject To discard the information.
Arrow Down To move to the sections below.
Arrow Up To move to the sections above.
Arrow Left To return to the previous page.
Arrow Right To move to subsections of a section.
USB Connected To indicate an active USB connection.
Avaya® Conference
Assistant
connected
To show the connection of the phone to Avaya® Conference Assistant.
Daisy Chain Mode To indicate that the phone is in a daisy chain mode.
Loading To show that the phone is loading the new version of the firmware or new
setting from DES server.
DES warning icon To notify the user of issues which occurred during the automatic
provisioning process performed using Device Enrollment Services.
Contacts To show that the LDAP external phone book is available.
Bluetooth
connection
To indicate an active Bluetooth® Classic connection.
Call Transfer To show that it is possible to transfer an ongoing call to another contact
person.
Clear call history To clear all the call history in the call list.
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LED status indicators
The LEDs on the phone indicate the status of a call, such as an incoming call, a call on hold, or a
call on mute, or the status of the phone. The LEDs emit bright red, green, and blue colors that are
visible over a distance to draw your attention to the phone status as required.
You can also press the status indicator LEDs to mute and unmute the phone.
LED color Description
Steady red Microphones are on mute.
Flashing red A call is on hold. Microphones and the speaker are turned off.
Steady green A call is in progress.
Flashing green An incoming call is ringing.
Steady blue Active Bluetooth® connection.
Flashing blue The phone is in Bluetooth® pairing mode.
LEDs off The phone is inactive.
Specifications
The following table lists the specifications that Avaya Conference Phone B199 supports:
Name Description
Power • PoE 802.3af
• PoE 802.3at
• PoE injector available as an accessory
Connectivity • Ethernet RJ45 10/100 Mbps, PoE 802.3af, and PoE 802.3at
• USB 3.0 device
• Built-in Bluetooth® LE and NFC
• Bluetooth® Classic
• Daisy Chain (audio) ports (6-pin RJ-type)
Screen Graphical touch screen with a resolution of approximately 480 x 800 and
size of 4.3”
Acoustics • 3 symmetrically placed MEMS microphones
• Full range speaker in the sealed enclosure
Music • PoE 802.3at: 91 dB and bass boost
• PoE 802.3af: 87 dB
• Daisy Chain: 91 dB
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Name Description
Speech • PoE 802.3at: 91 dB
• PoE 802.3af: 87 dB
• Daisy Chain: 91 dB
USB • Micro USB 3.0 device Type B
• USB Type A
Bluetooth®• Bluetooth® LE
• Bluetooth® Classic
Accessories You can additionally purchase the following accessories:
• Avaya PoE kit
• Avaya Smart Microphones
• Avaya Daisy Chain kit
User interface • Simplified user interface
• Functional keypad and dial pad
• LED indicators for call and connectivity status
Mobile app Avaya® Conference Assistant. With the app, you can access your mobile
phone contact book and calendar. The app is available for free at
AppStore and Google Play
Operation environment • Avaya Aura®
• IP Office
• Avaya Cloud Office™
Interoperability with PBX and
platforms
• Broadsoft
• Zang Office
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Chapter 3: Telephony operations
Regular phone calls
You can make and manage regular phone calls with Avaya Conference Phone B199. Regular call
is a traditional telephony option when two persons are speaking over the phone.
B199 Conference Phone supports the following regular phone call operations:
• Making a call
• Answering a call
• Answering a call while on another call
• Muting the phone during a call
• Placing the call on hold
• Redialing a number
You can use the volume control buttons on the phone to adjust the volume during a call.
Making a call
About this task
Use this procedure to make a call with Avaya Conference Phone B199.
Procedure
1. On the phone screen, tap the Call icon.
The phone displays the Dialpad view.
2. Use the dial pad to dial the number you want to call.
3. (Optional) To edit a dialed number, tap the Delete icon.
4. Tap the Make Call icon.
The phone starts dialing the number. The LEDs show a steady green light. When the other
person answers, you can see the duration of the call on the screen.
If the other person discards your call, the phone shows you the following message: User
busy.
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