Choosing Phone Screen Items

To choose a phone screen item...

Do this...

By clicking

Use your mouse to click an item on the phone screen. Note that clicking a phone number on the phone screen can cause the Cisco IP Communicator to dial the number.

By item number

Click the corresponding number on your dial pad. For example, click 4 to choose the fourth item in a menu.

By scrolling

Click on the Navigation button, or use the arrow keys on your keyboard to scroll through a list and to highlight an item. Click a relevant softkey such as Select or Dial to finish the action.

Using Feature Menus

If you want to...

Then...

Open or close a feature menu

Click a feature button:



Messages



Services



Help



Directories



Settings

Scroll through a list or menu

Click the Navigation button.

Go back one level in a feature menu

Click Exit. (Note that if you click Exit from the top level of a menu, the menu will close.)

Switch among open feature menus

Click a feature tab on your phone screen. (Each feature menu has a corresponding tab. The tab is visible when the feature menu is open.)

Entering and Editing Text

If you want to...

Then...

Enter a letter on your phone screen

Click to highlight a call feature and use your keyboard to enter letters or numbers.

Delete within an entry or move your cursor

Use the backspace key on your keyboard, or click << or Delete on the phone screen to remove a letter or digit. Use your mouse or click >> on the phone screen to move the cursor to the right.

Accessing Online Help

Your Cisco IP Communicator provides a comprehensive online help system. Help topics appear on the phone screen. See the table below for details.

If you want to...

Then...

View the main menu

Click on your Cisco IP Communicator and wait a few seconds for the menu to display. If you are already in Help, click Main.

Main menu topics include:

  • About Your Cisco IP Communicator--Descriptive details about your Cisco IP Communicator

  • How do I...?--Procedures and information about common Cisco IP Communicator tasks

  • Calling Features--Descriptions and procedures for calling features

  • Help--Tips on using and accessing Help

Learn about a button or softkey

Click , then quickly click a button or softkey.

Learn about a menu item

Click , then quickly click the menu item on the phone screen.

Or, click twice quickly with the menu item highlighted.

Get help using Help

Click . After a second or two, click again or choose Help from the Main Menu.

Access the User Guide

Click menu > Help, or right-click on the application, and select Help.



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