TELEPHONE OPERATION

Idle Screen

When the handset is within range of the base and not on a call or in Feature Setup mode,the screen displays

If you assign a name to the handset (see “Handset Name”on page 11),that name will be displayed

instead of .

Make a Call

1Press , then dial the number

— OR —

Dial the number, then press .

2To end the call,press again

— OR —

Place the handset in the base.

Answer a Call

1 Press to answer a call.

2To end the call,press again

— OR —

Place the handset in the base.

Handset Volume

You can adjust the volume of what you hear through the handset during a conversation by pressing VOLUME or VOLUME . While you adjust the volume level,the screen display is similar to

¥NOTE: You will hear three short beeps when you have reached the minimum or maximum volume levels.

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AT&T 1256 user manual Telephone Operation, Idle Screen, Make a Call, Answer a Call, Handset Volume