GE 00019577, 25205 manual Telephone Operation, Making Calls with the Handset

Telephone Operation

Telephone Operation

Making Calls with the Handset

1.Pick up the handset and the phone automatically selects an open line.

2.Wait for a dial tone.

3.Dial a phone number.

4.Hang up the handset when finished.

Making Calls with the Speakerphone

1.Press the Speaker button and the phone automatically selects an open line.

2.Wait for a dial tone.

3.Dial a phone number.

4.When you are finished, press the Speaker button again.

Making Calls with the Optional Headset

1.Connect a headset to the headset jack on the right side of the base.

2.Adjust the headset to rest comfortably on top of your head and over your ear.

3.Move the microphone to approximately 2 to 3 inches from your mouth.

4.Press the Headset button, and the phone automatically selects an open line.

5.Wait for a dial tone.

6.Dial a phone number.

7.When you are finished, press the Speaker button again.

NOTE: To converse while using the headset, the handset must be placed in the cradle.

Making a Call on a Line while Receiving a Call on Another Line

If Line 1 is ringing and the corresponding indicator is flashing; it is still possible to make a call on Line 2.

1.Press the Line 2 button. This will automatically enable the speakerphone (you may now lift the handset or press the Headset button if another mode is desired).

2.Dial a phone number.

3.When finished; hand up the handset, or press the Speaker or Headset button depending on the mode you are using.

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