[asterisk-users] Polycom 501 config questions

[Jerry Jones]

On Aug 30, 2006, at 2:58 PM, Mike wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have a few questions on the Polycom 501.  I am using latest  
> firmware.
>
> 1) When I press the "Call List" button (on the left row of  
> buttons), I get the call lists (as expected).  When I press the  
> "Directory" button, I get the choice between Directory and Call  
> lists.  How can I make this button go to Directory immediately?
>
> 2) I have 2 extensions on my 501.  (let's say 101 and 102).   
> Because of my dialplan, it actually matters which one I dial out  
> with.  When I pick a contact out of the directory, it calls  
> automatically using line 101.  How can I make it call with 102?
Pick up 102, then select contact
>
> 3) In call lists, my numbers are listed as 555-555-5555.  Yet my  
> asterisk dial plan requires me (by design) to press 9 first.  How  
> can I make the phone put the 9 by itself?
It will not.

either add to your contact entries, or alternatively have your dial  
plan add 9 to any exten longer than say 3 digits

>
> Thank you for any help you may give me,
>
> Mike
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