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Getting Started

Quick reference guide

Telephone Base

RINGER VOLUME: Set switch on side

CONTRAST: Press to

of base (Off, Low, High). (see page 14)

adjust screen contrast.

INDICATOR LIGHTS: See page 45.

•INTERCOM/CID DEL: Press to delete displayed Caller ID entry (see page 33). While phone is idle, press to page handset (see page 16), or press and hold to delete all Caller ID entries (see page 34).

•MENU: Press to customize the telephone’s operation (see page 13).

•FLASH: During a call, press to receive an incoming call if Call Waiting is activated (see page 17).

•REDIAL/PAUSE: Before dialing any numbers, press to display last number called (see page 16).

While dialing or entering num- bers into your directory, press to insert a 4-second dialing pause (see page 26).

•CLOCK: Press to review or set clock (see page 37).

•SETUP: Press repeatedly to hear setup options (see page 39).

•ANNC: Press to review or record announcement; press again to quit (see page 38).

•RECORD: Press to record a memo (see page 41) or after pressing ANNC to record an outgoing announcement (see page 38).

• PLAY/STOP: Press to start or stop message playback (see page 40).

•DELETE: Press to delete message currently playing; hold to delete all old mes- sages (see page 40).

•ANSWER ON: Press to turn answer- ing system on or off.

•REPEAT : Press to repeat message; press twice to play previous message (see page 40).

•SKIP : Press to skip message (see page 40).

•CLEAR: While using menus, press to cancel an operation, back up to the previous menu, or exit the menu display.

•CIDV: Press when phone is idle to display Caller ID information (see page 31). While entering numbers or letters, press to delete last character entered.

•SELECT: Press to store a programming option (see page 13), or to store a directory entry in memory (see page 22).

•^DIR: Press when phone is idle to display directory entries (see page 27). While entering or modifying names, press to advance cursor.

•DISP DIAL: Press to dial number currently dis- played.

•HOLD: Press to place call on hold. Press again to resume call (see page 17).

•VOLUME : During a call, press ^or Vto adjust listening volume (see page 17).

•MUTE: Press to silence microphone; press again to resume your conversa- tion (see page 17).

•SPEAKER: Press to turn speaker on or off (begin or end a call).

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Contents GHz Corded/Cordless Telephone/Answering System E5908 Need HELP? Information about Caller ID with Call Waiting See GHz Corded/Cordless Telephone/Answering System E5908 Table of contentsQuick reference guide Skip Press to skip message see Ringer Volume Set switch on sideBase Off, Low, High. see Menu Press to customize the telephone’s operation seeTelephone line cords 1 long, 1 short Parts checklistBase handset Handset cord Telephone base Belt clipAbout Caller Identification Before you beginTelephone operating range Telephone base installation Then Battery installation & chargingReturn handset to charger when this symbol appears Compartment cover HandsetLock in place Wall mountingSqueeze to open hinged wall mount Belt clip & optional headset Choose handset language Handset settingsSet handset date and time Set handset ringer tone Set handset ringer volumeChoose dial mode Base settingsChoose telephone base language Choose base ringer volume Ring silencing Basic cordless handset operationMaking and answering calls Last number redialHandset locator Basic base operationRedial Press INTERCOM/CID DEL to locate handset Hold To adjust volumeOptions while on calls Call waitingPhone Hold INT Intercom Speaker Channel Cordless handset onlyTemporary tone dialing Way conference callsIntercom calls Intercom callsHandling incoming calls Switchhook Intercom calls Directories handset and base DirectoriesSee Steps 3-7 on pages To create a Speed Dial entryDirectory dialing To create a directory entryTo call a Speed Dial number To edit or delete a Speed Dial numberTo enter a name Entering names into directoriesOptions while entering names To assign a distinctive ring cordless handset only Entering phone number and assigning distinctive ringTo enter a number Options while entering numbersTo call a displayed number Directory searchTo browse through the directory To search alphabeticallyTo delete an entry To copy, edit or delete an entryTo make an entry a Speed Dial entry cordless To edit an entryCaller ID and Call Waiting Functions How Caller ID worksDetermine the callers name Contrast Adjustment telephone base onlyOn-Screen Message Reason Not revealed at callers requestMemory Capacity CID memoryReviewing the CID Memory Storing a record from the CID Memory into the directory Dialing from CID MemoryDeleting a number from the CID Memory Cordless handset Deleting all CID recordsCall waiting Press again to quit see Press to review or set clock see Message capacityPress Clock Day and time announcementsTo set day and time To check day and timeTo delete your outgoing announcement Outgoing announcementsTo play your outgoing announcement To record your outgoing announcementFeature options Changing feature optionsTo delete all messages Message playbackAnnouncements Options during playbackBeep Recording and playing memosTo record a memo To play back a memoMessage counter displays Remote access Screen display messages Display screen messages, lights and tonesAlert tones Indicator lightsMy telephone does not work at all TroubleshootingCAN’T Connect displays on my cordless hand- set Hear noise My cordless handset does not ring when I receive a call Charging light is off System does Important safety instructions Especially About Cordless Telephones Especially About Telephones Answering Systems Precautions for Users of Implanted Cardiac PacemakersFCC part 68 and Acta FCC part Limited warranty Limited warranty Please retain your receipt as your proof of purchase Index Technical specifications Cut along dotted line Remote access wallet cardFold card here
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