TELEPHONE OPERATION
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Making and Answering a CallÑHandset
Lift the handset to make and receive
calls as you usually would.
Making and Answering a CallÑ
Speakerphone
NOTE:The red speakerphone light
will go on when the speakerphone is
being used.
To make a call using the speaker-
phone, press and hold until
the speakerphone light comes on, wait
for dial tone, then dial (either manual-
ly or using the memory feature).
To answer a call using the speaker-
phone, press and hold until
the speakerphone light comes on
(do not lift handset). When the call
is finished, press again to
hang up.
To switch from handset to speaker-
phone, press . To switch
from speakerphone to handset, lift
the handset.
NOTE:Using an extension phone is
not recommended while using the
speakerphone.
Volume Button
The VOLUMEbutton adjusts the
speaker or the handset during your
call. Adjusting one does not affect
the other.
When on a call, press to increase
volume, to decrease volume.
Redial
The telephone stores in memory the
last number you called. The number
(up to 24 digits) will remain in the
Redial memory until you dial another
number.
To dial the same number again,lift
the handset or press , listen
for the dial tone, and press .
To erase Redial,lift the handset or
press , press ,
, then again.
Hold
The Hold feature allows you to keep
a call on the line while you step
away from the phone or while some-
one takes the call on an extension
phone. When a call is on Hold, the
red HOLD light flashes, and nothing
either party says can be heard. You
cannot access any special features.
To activate,press and release ,
and place the handset back in the
cradle. When using the speaker-
phone, press and release .
To release Hold,lift the handset
from the cradle or press
— OR —
Lift the handset of an extension
phone of the line on Hold
— OR —
If the handset is not in the cradle,
press or lift the handset and
press .
Mute
The Mute feature allows you to hear
your caller, but your caller will not
be able to hear anything you say.
Press and release (the red
MUTE light goes on) to talk private-
ly with someone else in the room
without the person on the phone
hearing you. Press and release
again (the MUTE light goes off) to
continue your conversation with the
other party.
Flash
The Flash feature is useful if you
have subscribed to custom calling
services from your local telephone
company.
Press instead of the switch-
hook to activate services such as call
waiting or three-way calling.
You may have to press other buttons
before or after as explained in
the custom calling instructions provid-
ed by your local telephone company.
The button is used only as a
substitute for pressing the switchhook.
Temporary Tone Dialing
If you have rotary service, you can
change from pulse to tone dialing
during a call by pressing . This
is useful if you need to send tone
signals for access to telephone
banking or long-distance services.
EXAMPLE:
1Dial a number.
2Press and release ; all keys
pressed after this will send tone
signals.
3After you hang up, the phone
automatically returns to rotary
service.
Digits pressed after will not be
stored in Redial.
Ringer Volume
The RINGER volume switch allows
you to turn the telephone ringer
OFF,or to set it to ring at LO or HI
volume. You can dial or answer calls
normally with the ringer off. Other
telephones in your home will still
ring; they are not affected by the
switch.
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