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Basic operation 2
Making a telephone call 2
aPick up the cordless handset.
bEnter a number using the dial pad or
choose a number stored in the dialing
memory.
cPress (Talk).
dSpeak clearly toward the microphone.
ePress (Off) to hang up.
fReplace the cordless handset.
Note
If you want to make a telephone call
without lifting the cordless handset, press
Speaker Phone and enter the number
using the dial pad.
Answering calls 2
aPick up the cordless handset from the
cradle to answer the call. If your
cordless handset is not in the cradle you
must press (Talk) to
answer the call.
bTo end the call, press (Off).
cReplace the cordless handset.
When the machine (base unit) or the cordless
handset rings, instead of lifting the cordless
handset, and pressing (Talk) you
can also press Speaker Phone on the
cordless handset. Speak clearly toward the
cordless handset. To end the call, press
(Off).
If you have a bad connection, your caller
might hear your voice echoed during the call.
If you experience this problem, pick up the
cordless handset and press Speaker Phone
to use the handset.
Note
Even if you answer a fax call, the machine
(base unit) will receive the fax
automatically. (See Easy Receive in the
User’s Guide.)
Hold 2
If you want to put a call on hold, press the
Hold/Intercom key. To release the call from
hold press Hold/Intercom again. You can
also transfer a call to the machine (base unit)
or to another cordless handset if you have an
additional optional cordless handset. (See
Transferring a call at the end of a
conversation on page 13.)
Tone or pulse
(For Canada only) 2
If you have a pulse dialing service, but need
to send tone signals (for example, for
telephone banking), follow the instructions
below. If you have a Touch Tone service, you
will not need this feature to send tone signals.
aPick up the cordless handset.
bPress (Talk).
Telephone 2