Avaya J129 Installation and operating instructions

Using Avaya J129 IP Phone
Release 1.1
March 2017

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Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction............................................................................................................ 9
Purpose.................................................................................................................................. 9
Chapter 2: Avaya J129 IP Phone overview........................................................................... 10
Physical layout...................................................................................................................... 11
Connection jacks................................................................................................................... 12
Icons on the phone................................................................................................................ 13
Supported features................................................................................................................ 15
Chapter 3: Getting started...................................................................................................... 17
Entering the provisioning server address................................................................................. 17
Logging in to your phone........................................................................................................ 17
Logging out of your phone...................................................................................................... 18
Locking and unlocking the phone............................................................................................ 18
Chapter 4: Handling outgoing calls...................................................................................... 19
Making a call by using the dial mode....................................................................................... 19
Making a call without using the dial mode................................................................................ 19
Redialing a number............................................................................................................... 19
Making a call using speed dial................................................................................................ 20
Toggling between calls.......................................................................................................... 20
Making a call from the local contacts list.................................................................................. 20
Making a call from the corporate database contacts list............................................................ 21
Making a call from call history................................................................................................. 21
Emergency calling overview................................................................................................... 22
Making an emergency call................................................................................................ 22
Making an international call.................................................................................................... 23
Chapter 5: Handling incoming calls...................................................................................... 24
Answering a call.................................................................................................................... 24
Answering a call when on another call..................................................................................... 24
Ignoring a call....................................................................................................................... 25
Switching to another phone during an active call...................................................................... 25
Making an attended transfer................................................................................................... 25
Making an unattended transfer............................................................................................... 26
Transferring a call on hold...................................................................................................... 26
Chapter 6: Managing contacts............................................................................................... 28
Adding a new contact............................................................................................................ 28
Editing a contact.................................................................................................................... 28
Viewing the contact details..................................................................................................... 29
Searching for a contact.......................................................................................................... 30
Deleting a contact.................................................................................................................. 30
Chapter 7: Managing call history.......................................................................................... 31
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Turning call history on and off................................................................................................. 31
Viewing call history details..................................................................................................... 31
Adding or deleting a call record from the call history menu........................................................ 32
Clearing the call history menu................................................................................................ 32
Chapter 8: Managing conference calls................................................................................. 33
Adding a person to an active call............................................................................................ 33
Adding a person on hold to a conference call........................................................................... 33
Putting a conference call on hold............................................................................................ 34
Chapter 9: Using call related features.................................................................................. 35
Muting and unmuting a call..................................................................................................... 35
Activating Mute Alert.............................................................................................................. 35
Visual alerting....................................................................................................................... 36
Placing a call on hold and resuming the call............................................................................ 36
Activating transfer to voice mail.............................................................................................. 36
Parking and unparking a call.................................................................................................. 37
Activating Do Not Disturb....................................................................................................... 37
Setting up automatic call back................................................................................................ 38
Call Forward overview........................................................................................................... 38
Activating and deactivating call forward............................................................................. 39
Activating EC500................................................................................................................... 39
Tracing a malicious call.......................................................................................................... 40
Blocking your extension from displaying during calls................................................................ 40
Chapter 10: Managing your presence................................................................................... 41
Enabling Away timer.............................................................................................................. 41
Chapter 11: Managing voice mails........................................................................................ 42
Retrieving a voice mail........................................................................................................... 42
Chapter 12: Customizing Avaya J129 IP Phone................................................................... 43
Setting the Dial mode............................................................................................................ 43
Assigning Speed Dial............................................................................................................. 43
Replacing and clearing a Speed Dial contact..................................................................... 44
Setting Visual alerting............................................................................................................ 44
Displaying Call timers............................................................................................................ 45
Setting a ring tone for incoming calls....................................................................................... 45
Turning Button Clicks on and off............................................................................................. 45
Turning Error Tones on and off............................................................................................... 45
Turning audio settings on and off............................................................................................ 46
Setting Handset Profile.......................................................................................................... 46
Adjusting the contrast of the display screen............................................................................. 47
Setting the display language.................................................................................................. 47
Setting the Time Format......................................................................................................... 47
Setting the Date Format......................................................................................................... 48
Setting the time zone............................................................................................................. 48
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Chapter 13: Related resources.............................................................................................. 49
Documentation...................................................................................................................... 49
Finding documents on the Avaya Support website............................................................. 51
Viewing Avaya Mentor videos................................................................................................. 51
Support................................................................................................................................ 52
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Chapter 1: Introduction
Purpose
This document describes how to use Avaya J129 IP Phone features.
This document is intended for people who use Avaya J129 IP Phone.
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Chapter 2: Avaya J129 IP Phone overview
The Avaya J129 IP Phone is a SIP-based phone intended to be used for basic business
communications. The phone supports two-call appearances with a single-line call display.
Physical specifications
• Two call appearances
• A 128 x 32 pixels graphical LCD
• Three softkeys
• Dual 10/100 network ports
• Power over Ethernet class one device
• Magnetic Hook Switch
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Physical layout
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Callout number Name Description
1 Beacon LED Displays a flashing red light to indicate a voice mail or incoming
call. The Beacon LED also flashes when you are on a call using
the hands free speaker capability.
2 Phone display Displays information such as time, softkey labels, and menu
items.
If a text is wider than the display area, then the text is followed
by three dots. Use the Right and Left Arrow keys to scroll
through the text.
If there is a scroll bar or a line indicator at the right of the phone
display, use the up and down arrow keys to scroll up and down.
3 Softkeys Displays screen-specific commands.
4 OK Selects the function assigned to the left softkey.
5 Navigation arrows Navigates between various menu options.
6 Phone Displays the Phone screen.
7 Back Cancels the current action and returns to the previous menu.
8 Speaker Activates and deactivates the speakerphone. You can also lift
the handset to deactivate the speakerphone.
9 Main Menu Displays the menu options and other phone settings.
10 Hold Puts the call on hold.
11 Volume Increases or decreases the volume of the handset, or speaker
when you are on a call.
Adjusts the ringer volume when you are not on a call.
12 Mute Mutes and unmutes the microphone.
Connection jacks
The following image illustrates the connection jacks that are present on the back panel of Avaya
J129 IP Phone models. The image schematically describes which device to connect in which jack.
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Handset
Jack
Computer
Port
Network
Port
Icons on the phone
The following table lists the icons used in the Avaya J129 IP Phone:
Icons on the phone
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Icon Description
Line indicator; first call appearance
Line indicator; second call appearance
More than 10 recent missed calls
Recents- Outgoing call
Recents- Missed call
Recents- Incoming call
Outgoing recents MDA
Missed call
Check
MDA active
New call setup
Voicemail
Checkbox off
Checkbox on
Active conference
Conference on hold
Contrast
EC500
Failover
Radio button off
Radio button on
Feature unavailable
Call forward
Handset
Hold
Phone lock
Ringer on
Ringer off
Speaker
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Icon Description
Do not disturb
Supported features
Avaya J129 IP Phone supports the Avaya Aura® and IP Office environments. The following table
shows the supported features in both the environments.
Features Avaya Aura®IP Office
End to end security indicator Yes No
Private call Yes No
Automatic call back Yes No
Call forward Yes Yes. It is supported using short
codes.
Emergency dialing when user not
logged in
Yes No
Conference calls Yes Yes. Conference call supports
three participants and the call is
hosted on the phone.
Attended transfer Yes Yes
Unattended transfer Yes Yes
Transferring a call by selecting a
contact or Recents
Yes Yes
Contacts Yes Yes
Presence Yes No
Quick log in Yes No
Multiple Device Access (MDA) Yes No
Concurrent log in Yes No
Voice mail Yes Yes
Call Park/Unpark Yes Yes. It is supported using short
codes.
Block Calling party info Yes No
EC500 Yes No
Malicious Call Trace (MCT) Yes No
Do No Disturb Yes Yes. It is supported using short
codes.
Automatic call back Yes Yes. It is supported using short
codes.
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Dial mode Yes Yes. It supports only manual
mode.
Speed dial Yes No
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Chapter 3: Getting started
Entering the provisioning server address
About this task
Use this procedure to enter the provisioning server address where asked to do so. For example,
when the phone is first plugged into the network.
Before you begin
Get the provisioning server address from the system administrator.
Procedure
1. On the Configure Provision Server screen, press one of the following softkeys:
•Config: To enter the provisioning server address.
•Never: To never prompt for the provisioning server address.
•Cancel: To cancel the prompt and display the Log Out screen. You can also press Back
to cancel the prompt and display the Log Out screen.
2. In the Prov Server field, enter the provisioning server address. The address can be in the
form of a numerical IP address or an alphanumeric Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN).
Tip:
To enter the dot symbol (.) in the field, press the alphanumeric softkey to toggle to the
alphanumeric mode.
3. Press Save.
The phone reboots.
Logging in to your phone
About this task
Before you begin
Get the log in password from the system administrator.
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Procedure
1. Press the Log In softkey.
2. Enter your extension.
3. Enter the password that your administrator assigned to you.
4. Press Enter or OK or #.
Logging out of your phone
About this task
If the administrator enables the offline call-log feature, missed calls are added to the call history. The
offline call-log feature is only available in an Avaya Aura® environment.
Procedure
1. Press Main Menu > Log Out.
Note:
In IP Office, press Main Menu > Admin > Log Out.
2. Press Log Out when the phone prompts for confirmation.
Locking and unlocking the phone
About this task
Use this procedure to lock your phone to prevent the use of the phone when you are away. Locking
your phone does not log you out, so you can make emergency calls and receive calls.
Procedure
• To lock the phone, press Main Menu > Lock.
• To unlock the phone, press Unlock and enter the log in password.
Getting started
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Chapter 4: Handling outgoing calls
Making a call by using the dial mode
About this task
Use this procedure to make a call without lifting the handset or pressing Speaker.
Before you begin
Set the dial mode on the phone toAuto or Manual.
Procedure
• If the dial mode is set to Auto, dial the required number of digits.
The phone initiates the call when the inter digit timer times out.
• If the dial mode is set to Manual, dial the number and press the Call softkey.
Related links
Setting the Dial mode on page 43
Making a call without using the dial mode
Procedure
1. Lift the handset or press Speaker.
2. Press the digits on the dial pad.
The phone initiates the call when the inter digit timer times out.
Redialing a number
About this task
Use this procedure to redial a number. If you delete the outgoing call log, the last dialed number is
deleted.
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Procedure
On the Phone screen, press one of the following:
•Redial
•OK
Making a call using speed dial
About this task
This feature is only available in the Avaya Aura® environment.
Before you begin
Ensure that you assign speed dial numbers to your contacts.
Procedure
Press and briefly hold the dialpad key assigned to the person you want to call.
Related links
Assigning Speed Dial on page 43
Toggling between calls
About this task
Use this procedure to toggle between active call appearances.
Before you begin
Ensure that you have more than one active call appearances.
Procedure
1. Press Swap.
The current call goes on hold and the other resumes.
2. Press Swap again to go back to the first call.
Making a call from the local contacts list
Procedure
1. Press Main Menu > Contacts.
Handling outgoing calls
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