diff --git a/configreader.py b/configreader.py
index cefb826..6a1657e 100644
--- a/configreader.py
+++ b/configreader.py
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ class ConfigurationReader(object):
 			for row in csv.DictReader(csvfile):
 				print 'row', row
 				shortcuts[row['shortcut']] = row['number']
+		print 'shortcuts:', shortcuts
 		return shortcuts
 
 
@@ -70,7 +71,7 @@ class ConfigurationReader(object):
 		)
 
 		self.__dialconfig = fetapdtest.DialConfiguration(
-			self.__get_global_val('dial_timeout'),
+			self.__get_global_val_int('dial_timeout'),
 			self.__read_shortcuts(),
 		)
 
diff --git a/fetapdtest.py b/fetapdtest.py
index 6f73984..7f07171 100644
--- a/fetapdtest.py
+++ b/fetapdtest.py
@@ -241,18 +241,23 @@ class DialingState(BaseState):
 			self._controller.phone.stop_playing()
 		self.__number += str(num)
 		self._controller.abort_timeout()
-		self._controller.set_timeout(5000)
+		self._controller.set_timeout(self._controller.dialconfig.dial_timeout * 1000)
 	
 	def on_timeout(self):
-		print 'Dialing number:', self.__number
-		self._controller.phone.call(self.__number)
+		number = self.__number
+		print 'Dialing number:', number
+		if number in self._controller.dialconfig.shortcuts:
+			number = self._controller.dialconfig.shortcuts[number]
+			print 'shortcut resolved:', number
+		self._controller.phone.call(number)
 		return ConnectingState
 
 
 class StateMachineController(object):
-	def __init__(self, phone, feap):
+	def __init__(self, phone, feap, dialconfig):
 		self.__phone = phone
 		self.__feap = feap
+		self.__dialconfig = dialconfig
 
 		self.__state = InitState(self)
 
@@ -307,6 +312,10 @@ class StateMachineController(object):
 	def feap(self):
 		return self.__feap
 
+	@property
+	def dialconfig(self):
+		return self.__dialconfig
+
 	def stop(self, hard=False):
 		if hard:
 			self.__running = False
@@ -354,7 +363,7 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
 
 	phone = PhoneInterface(cfg.phoneconfig)
 	feap = FeApUserInterface(cfg.pinconfig)
-	c = StateMachineController(phone, feap)
+	c = StateMachineController(phone, feap, cfg.dialconfig)
 
 	feap.add_gabelschalter_callback(gabelschalter_cb)
 	feap.add_nummernschalter_active_callback(nummernschalter_active_cb)