GE 28166, 28165 Basic Operation, Handset Setting Local Area Codes, Charge/In Use Indicator

Handset - Setting Local Area Codes

You can progrom the way the Caller ID records are displayed, for up to five different codes for your area. For example; if 7 digits is selected, the number will be displayed as xxx-xxxx, and etc.

1.Make sure your phone is OFF (not in TALK mode).

2.Press the MENU (SKR) to go to the main menu.

3.Use the 5 or 6 buttons to scroll to SET AREA CODE.

4.Press the SELECT (SKL) to confirm.

5.Use the touch-tone pad to enter your 3-digit area code.

6.Press the DONE (SKL) to confirm the selection.

Basic Operation

Charge/In Use Indicator

The phone is ON when the LED indicator on the handset and the charge/in use indicator on the base is lit. The handset and base indicators flash when you receive a call.

Answering a Call

1.To answer a call, press LINE 1, LINE 2, or the handsfree button before you begin speaking.

2.To hang up, press the END/CANCEL button on base or handset, or place the handset in the base cradle.

Making a Call

1.Press LINE 1, LINE 2, or the handsfree button and dial the desired number. -OR-

Enter the number first, then press LINE 1, LINE 2, or the handsfree button and the number automatically dials.

NOTE: Press the handsfree button on the handset during conversation to switch between handset speakerphone and handset earpiece.

2.To hang up, press the END/CANCEL button on base or handset, or place the handset in the base cradle.

NOTE: If you want to hang up during handset handsfree mode, you need to hang up by pressing the END/CANCEL button on the handset.

NOTE: You may enter up to 32 pre-dial digits.

NOTE: If you want to delete the pre-dial number you entered, press the DELETE (SKR) to erase the digit(s).

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