It is important the
"Test Telephone Line without Power" procedure on page 11 is done to confirm Power Failure Operation.
If the line is in use by another handset(s) or the base,”Line In Use"appears in the display of all registered handset's or the base's that are not in use.
Using Your Phone
Power Failure Operation
Because the phone is a corded/cordless combination phone, it can still perform several of its functions during a power failure. The following features will function even during a power failure:
All other features are disabled during a power failure.
In the event of a power failure occuring, Corded Handset on base requires 2 seconds to become operational after it is picked up.
Making and Receiving Calls
Making a call
From the handset
1)Remove the handset from the cradle. 2)Press talk/flash
3)Listen for the dial tone. 4)Dial the number.
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