Physical layout of a J169/179 IP Phone

Last Updated : Dec 01, 2021 |
Prolog information
No.
Name
Description
1
Beacon LED
Provides visual alerts for the following:
  • Incoming call
  • Voice mail
2
Phone display
Displays two areas:
  • Top Bar: It is always visible, displays communication status, time, date, and device status.
  • Application area displays the following:
    • Application header: It displays the context specific application title, and one or more subtitles. Depending on the appearance type and the call state, the header displays details of the call.
    • Application content area: It displays menus, lists, pop-up windows, images, or other application content.
    • Soft key labels area: It displays labels with information about the state of soft key buttons.
3
Line keys
Used to select the corresponding line or feature. Each line key has a combination of red and green LEDs that provide call or feature specific visual alert.
The default action depends on the application and the context.
4
Soft keys
Used to select the corresponding label of context-specific actions.
With the Help soft key, you can view a short description of the features available on your phone.
5, 7
Navigation cluster
Used to navigate on the Phone screen and other menus.
  • Up and Down Arrow keys: To scroll up and down.
  • Right Arrow and Left Arrow keys: To move cursor in the text input field, and to toggle values in the selection fields.
  • OK button: The center button of the navigation cluster. Used to select the action assigned to the first soft key.
11
Voicemail
Used to dial the configured voice mail number to receive a voice message.
12
Headset
Used to turn on headset, and also to toggle an ongoing call from the speaker to the headset.
13
Speaker
Used to turn on the speaker.
14
Volume
Used to adjust volume of a handset, a speaker, or a ringtone.
  • (+): To increase the volume.
  • (-): To decrease the volume.
15
Mute button
Used to mute or unmute the outgoing audio.
16
Handset
Used to receive or make calls.
Application keys provide direct access to the corresponding applications.
No.
Application keys
Description
6
Phone key
Displays the Phone screen.
8
Main menu
Displays a list of options, such as Features, Applications, Settings, Network information, Administration, and About.
9
Contacts
Displays the entries in your Contacts list.
10
Recents
Displays the list of recently called or received calls.