█Using your Visual Indicator
The red flashing visual indicator on the base will flash to alert you to new calls received or if you have a voice mail message waiting from your service provider. To turn this feature OFF, see page 34.
█Using your Phone with Hearing Aids and Cochlear
Implants
Your phone can be used with hearing aids and cochlear implants equipped with a telecoil
█Using your Speakerphone
For optimal speakerphone performance, avoid the following:
•Areas with high background noise (The microphone might pick up these sounds and prevent the speakerphone from going into the receiving mode when you finish talking).
•Surfaces affected by vibration.
•Recessed areas such as in a corner, under a cupboard, or next to a cabinet, which can generate an echo effect.
█Answering a Call
NOTE: Make sure the ringer switch is set to HI, MED or LO, or the phone will not ring. If you have selected the strobe to be ON, it will flash on all settings.
Using the Handset
1.To answer a call, lift the handset and speak.
2.Adjust your volume and tone settings if needed.
3.To end the call, replace the handset on the base.
Using the Speakerphone
1.To answer a call, press the Speaker key on the base.