Touch tones
Your phone can generate various sounds, called touch tones, when the keys are pressed. These are also known as DTMF tones.
Touch tones can be used for many automated, over-
Storing touch tone strings
Touch tone strings can be used for sending and re- ceiving information with your phone. For example, you can store your office voice mailbox number, along with your password for easy access to your messages.
Store touch tone strings the same way you store phone numbers (see page 51).
You can store a whole digit sequence in your phone book and send it as touch tones for
Sending a touch tone string
Make sure Menu 4 2 3 1 (6HWWLQJV - 3KRQH VHWWLQJV - 7RXFK WRQHV - 0DQXDO WRXFK WRQHV) is not set to 2II. During a call,
1)Press 2SWLRQV
2)Scroll to 7RXFK WRQHV and press 2.
3)Enter touch tone string or recall string from the phone book and press 2.
Note: Use caution when sending confidential information over the air when using DTMF tones in analog mode.
Storing touch tone strings with phone numbers
1)Enter the phone number (e.g. your office voice mailbox)
2)Press ∗∗∗ (p) or ∗∗∗∗ (w)
3)Enter the touch tone string (e.g. voice mailbox password)
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