Making/Answering Calls
Other features
Voice enhancer
You can change the tone quality of the receiver while you are on a call. 3 settings are available.
1Press {j/OK} during a call.
2Select the desired setting, then press
{>}.
Note:
LIf you select “High Tone” or “Low Tone”, “[VE]” is displayed.
Mute
You can mute your voice during a conversation. While mute is turned on, you will be able to hear the other party, but the other party will not be able to hear you.
1To mute your voice, press {C/T}.
2To return to the conversation, press {C/T} again.
Key lock
The handset can be locked so that no calls or settings can be made. Incoming calls can be answered, but all other functions are disabled while key lock is on.
To turn key lock on, press {j/OK} for about 2 seconds.
L“[X]” is displayed.
LTo turn key lock off, press {j/OK} for about 2 seconds.
Note:
LCalls to emergency numbers (page 26) cannot be made until key lock is turned off.
LKey lock is turned off when the handset is turned off.
R button (to use the recall feature)
{R} is used to access optional telephone services. Contact your service provider for details.
Note:
LIf your unit is connected to a PBX (private branch exchange), pressing {R}can allow you to access certain features of your host PBX such as transferring an extension call. Consult your PBX dealer for details.
LYou can change the recall time (page 26).
LUsers in Australia can access Telstra’s “EASY CALL” service by having the recall time set at 100 msec. (default setting, see page 24), and then follow Telstra’s “EASY CALL” instructions to operate this service.
Pause button (for PBX/long distance service users)
A pause is sometimes required when making calls using a PBX or long distance service.
Example: If you have to dial {0} before dialling outside numbers manually, you will probably pause after dialling {0} until you hear a dial tone.
1Press {0}.
2Press {R}.
3Dial the phone number, then press
{C}.
Note:
LPressing {R} 1 time creates 1 pause. Press {R} repeatedly to create longer pauses. To change pause length, see page 26.
Answering calls
1Lift the handset and press {C} when the unit rings.
LYou can also answer a call by pressing any dial key from {0} to {9}, {*}, {#}, or {INT}. (Any key answer feature)
2When finished talking, press {ih} or place the handset on the base unit.
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