Using the phone
Switch handset on or off
To switch off
1. Press and hold for about 5 seconds.
2. Switch off HS? is displayed, press Yes to confirm. To switch on
1. Press and hold until the screen appears.
Making and receiving calls
Make an external call
1. Press .
2. When you hear the dial tone, dial the number.
Preparatory dialling
1. Dial the number first. If you make a mistake press the left soft key Clear to delete the last digit.
2. Press to dial.
End a call
1. Press .
Receive a call
When you receive a call, the phone rings. The display shows the caller’s number and if it matches an entry in your phonebook, it shows the name also. If you do not have a Caller Display service, the screen shows External call.
1. Press .
Earpiece / handsfree volume
During a call you can adjust the volume of the earpiece or loudspeaker. There are 5 levels.
1. Press or to increase or decrease the volume.
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When you make a call, the light on the base flashes.
Call timer
Your handset will automatically time the duration of all external calls. The handset display shows the call duration both during and for a few seconds after your call.
Out of range warning
When the handset goes out of range of the base, the flashes. If you are on a call, the line will hang up. Move back within range. The handset will automatically
Auto answer
As long as you have auto answer set to ON you can answer a call by lifting the handset off the base. If you have switched auto answer off, you will need to press as well. Auto answer ON is the default setting. See page 25.
For more information on Caller Display, see page 30.
If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182* or email bt.helpdesk@vtecheurope.com