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Telephone operation

Mute

The mute function allows you to hear the other party but the other party cannot hear you.

1.During a call, press MUTE/DELETE on the handset. The handset displays MUTED for a few seconds and MUTE appears until the mute function is turned off.

2.Press MUTE/DELETE again to resume the conversation. The handset screen temporarily shows

MICROPHONE ON.

MUTED

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Call waiting

When you subscribe to call waiting service from your telephone service provider, you hear an alert tone if there is an incoming call while you are on another call.

•Press /FLASH to put the current call on hold and take the new call.

•Press /FLASH at any time to switch back and forth between calls.

Temporary ringer silencing

When the telephone is ringing, you can temporarily silence the ringer of the handset without disconnecting the call. The next call rings normally at the preset volume.

To silence the ringer:

When the telephone is ringing, press OFF/CANCEL or MUTE/DELETE on the handset, RINGER MUTED and show on the screen.

Temporary tone dialing

If you have dial pulse (rotary) dialing service only, you can temporarily switch from dial pulse to touch-tone dialing during a call.

1.During a call, press TONE.

2.Use the dialing keys to enter the number. The telephone sends touch-tone signals.

3.The telephone automatically returns to pulse dialing mode after you end the call.

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Contents Complete user’s manual Congratulations Table of contents Index Answering system settingsAnswering system operation AppendixGetting started Parts checklistTelephone base and charger installation Battery installation If you do not hear a dial tone Charge light remains on when chargingCharger Battery chargingBattery indicators Battery status Action LOW BatteryTabletop to wall mount installation Installation optionsSee Telephone base and charger installation on Wall mount to tabletop installationRewiring of telephone line for cable/VoIP service users VOL and /VOL Telephone base layoutMessage window USE lightFlash Handset layoutCharge light Dialing keys MENU/SELECTSetting Telephone settingsUsing the menu Ringer volume telephone baseRinger tone Ringer volume handsetTo choose English , Français or LCD languageKey tone Clear voicemail indicatorsTo manually turn off these indicators Set date and time Home area code Dial modeTelephone operation Temporary tone dialing MuteCall waiting Temporary ringer silencingDelete a redial entry Redial listReview and dial a redial entry Store a number from the redial list to the directoryChain dialing To access the directory while on a callTo access the call log while on a call To access the redial list while on a callTo start the paging tone Join a call in progressFind handset To join a callIntercom Other Handset is Calling when you have twoAnswer an incoming call during an intercom call Call transfer using intercomFrom this intercom call, you have the following options About the directory DirectoryCreate a new directory entry Edit Number Edit a directory entry Review the directoryAlphabetical search Dial a directory entryStore a speed dial entry Speed dialDelete a speed dial entry Dial a speed dial numberInformation about caller ID with call waiting Caller IDAbout caller ID Not Available AT this Time Call logReview and dial from the call log Missed call indicatorMemory match Save a call Iog entry to the directory View dialing optionsTo delete all entries Delete from the call logCall log display screen messages To delete one entryAnnouncement Answering system settingsAnswering system setup Answer on/offPress MENU/SELECT to select Announcement Record a new announcementPlay the announcement Delete your announcementPress MENU/SELECT to select Call Screening Remote access codeCall screening Number of ringsRecording time Message alert toneAnswering system operation Answering system and voicemail indicatorsUsing the answering machine and voicemail together Call screening at the telephone base Voice promptsMessage capacity Answering system new message indicationMessage playback Call screening at the handsetCall intercept To play messages with a handset To play messages with the telephone baseTo delete all old messages with a handset Delete all old messagesTo delete all old messages with the telephone base Press 5 to stop recording. The system announces, Recorded Record, play or delete memosWindow display Description Message window displaysCommand Remote accessTo remotely access the answering system Handset display screen messages AppendixTelephone number you have entered is already stored Telephone base lights Handset and telephone base indicatorsOn when the handset speakerphone is in use Handset lightsBattery needs charging when BatteryTo register a handset Expand your telephone systemAdd and register a handset optional To deregister all handsets Replace a handsetCannot dial out TroubleshootingMy telephone does not work at all There is no dial toneCharge light is off LOW Battery shows on the handset screenMy handset beeps and is not performing normally Telephone does not ring when there is an incoming callHear noise on the cordless handset and the keys do not work Hear other calls when using the telephoneCaller ID entries do not match the numbers I need to dial My caller ID features are not working properlyRegistration Failed appears on the handset Cannot retrieve voicemail messages OUT of Range or no PWR AT Base shows in the handset screenNEW Voicemail and show on the display and I don’t know why Messages on the answering system are very difficult to hear Answering system does not respond to remote commandsOutgoing announcement is not clear Answering system does not record messagesCommon cure for electronic equipment Important safety instructions Pacemaker patients Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakersOperating range Avoid rough treatment MaintenanceRbrc seal About cordless telephonesWhat is not covered by this limited warranty? Limited warrantyWhat does this limited warranty cover? How long is the limited warranty period?Other limitations How do you get warranty service?FCC Part 68 and Acta FCC, Acta and IC regulationsFCC Part Industry Canada Technical specifications Index Index All rights reserved. Version 7 09/12