Using Your Phone
Making a Call from the Phonebook
1)With the phone in standby, press [ 
] to open the phonebook.
2)Find the phonebook entry you want to call (see Finding a Phonebook Entry on page 25).
3)Press [
/flash] or [
] on the handset or [
] on the base to dial the number.
Note: You can also press [ /flash] or [
] on the handset or [
] on the base before you open the phonebook. Find the phone number you want to dial, and then press [menu/select].
Chain dialing from the phonebook
If you often have to enter a series of digits or a code number during a call, you can save that code number to a phonebook entry. When your call connects, just use the phonebook to transmit the saved code number. (This is referred to as chain dialing.)
1)Enter the code number (up to twenty digits) into the phonebook (see Creating Phonebook Entries on page 24). Be sure to enter the code number into the phonebook exactly as you would enter it during a call.
2)During a call, when you hear the prompt that tells you to enter the code number, press [ 
].
3)Use [
] or [
] to select the phonebook entry that contains the digits you want to send.
4)Press [menu/select]. The phone sends the digits of the code number exactly as you saved them in the phonebook entry.
Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a Call
To switch a normal call to the speakerphone, press [
] on the handset. To switch from a speakerphone call to a normal call, press [
].
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