2) Getting to Know Your New Phone
2-1. A few Hints on the Manual
This manual uses several different type styles to help you distinguish between different parts of the phone:
•Bold text with “[ ]” indicates a key or button on the phone
•ALL CAPITALS indicates text on the display, such as menu options, prompts, and confirmation messages
•lower case bold text indicates a status light on the phone
Terms used in this manual
Base | The main part of the phone that connects to your phone line and lets you make and receive | |
calls. | ||
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CID | Caller ID is available from your telephone provider. With this service, you can see the name and | |
number of incoming callers. | ||
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CIDCW | Caller ID on Call Waiting is available from your telephone provider. With this service, you can | |
see incoming caller information while on another call. | ||
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Handset | A cordless handset that you use to dial the phone and talk to callers. | |
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Standby | The phone is not in use. (It doesn’t matter whether the handset is in the cradle: the [TALK/ | |
flash] hasn’t been pressed, and there is no dial tone.) | ||
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Talk | A dial tone has been enabled, so you can dial and carry on a conversation with an outside party. | |
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Note: Illustrations in this manual are used for explanation purposes and may differ from the actual unit.
2-2. Parts of the Handset
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| LCD display | |
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| key (up) |
| /memory key | cid/menu key | |
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| TALK/flash key | END key | |
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| key (down) |
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| #/ | key (#/right) |
/tone/ | key(*/tone/left) |
| /speaker key |
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redial/pause key
select/channel key | delete key |
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| Microphone |
Charging contacts |
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Using the handset menu
•To open the handset menu, press and hold [cid/menu] for two seconds.
•The arrow pointer on the left side of the line shows which menu item is currently highlighted. Use [
] to move the pointer up and [
] to move the pointer down.
•If the phone beeps and stays on the same line, it means you have reached the top or bottom of the list.
•Press [select/channel] to rotate through the available options for the highlighted menu item.
•Press [END] to exit the menu.
Note: You can find detailed information on the handset menu in section 3 on Setting Up Your Phone and section 4 on Using Your Phone.
2-3. Parts of the Base
Ringer :Type A
Ring. Vol.:High
Auto Talk :Off
CIDCW :On
Area Code :
Dial :Tone
Language :Eng
Charging contacts
find hs
find hs key
in
use
/in use LED/
Voice mail waiting indicator (flashing)