Operating Your Telephone | BellSouth C500 guide

Operating Your Telephone

Hands Free Dialing

The telephone can be dialed without lift- ing the handset or pressing the HEAD- SET button (if a headset is plugged in). This feature allows you to dial the phone number and correct mistakes with the DEL button rather than hanging up and redialing.

1.Dial the desired number. Lift the handset or press the headset button to transmit the call.

2.Before lifting the handset or pressing the HEADSET button (if a headset is plugged in), press the DEL button and reenter the correct number to correct any errors.

Receiving a Call

When a call is received, the audible ringer will sound and the keypad will flash to alert you of an incoming call. To answer the call, lift the handset or press the headset button (if a headset is plugged in).

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BellSouth C500 owner manual Operating Your Telephone

Contents

Featuring Clarity Power Technology C500 Corded Telephone with Caller ID Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines C500 Features Controls Getting Started Bottom of Unit Connecting Your Telephone Adjust the LCD display to desired viewing angle Desk Mount Instructions Wall Mounting Instructions Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet Setup Menu Select Language toggleMessage Waiting toggle Visual Ringer toggle Easy Mode toggle Voice Mail Number Features Boost ON/OFF SwitchOperating Your Telephone Ringer Volume Ringer Controls Backlit Keypad NiteliteTemporary Tone Operating Your Telephone Hearing Aid Compatibility Enter/Dial Enter Button Operations of Caller ID Delete/Erase DEL Button Pressing DEL in either the CIDOption Function Viewing Caller Information During Incoming Calls Operating Your Telephone Deleting Entries Call WaitingTo Retrieve Messages Phonebook Operations To Enter Number Press Enter button Deleting Entries from Phonebook Making and Receiving CallsTo delete an entry from PhoneBook Operating Your Telephone Trouble Shooting There Is No Clock Display When The Telephone Is Hung Up Person On The Other End Of The Telephone Cannot Hear YouCompatibility Regulatory Compliance Regulatory Compliance Regulatory Compliance Regulatory Compliance Warranty & Service Other Legal Rights