Using your Freestyle1200 telephone
Making and receiving calls
The handset range is up to 250 metres from the base unit in ideal conditions. If you start to go out of range while using the phone, you will hear warning beeps. If you do not come back in range, your call will be disconnected.
To make a call
TALK 
•Lift the handset off the base. Press the TALK button. The TALK light comes on and the handset buttons illuminate. The IN USE light on the base unit comes on.
•Listen for the dialling tone.
•Dial the number you want.
If you do not hear a dialling tone after pressing the TALK button, wait a few seconds. On a few exchanges, there may be a delay.
To end a call
TALK 
•Press the TALK button.
Or
•Replace the handset on the base.
To receive a call
When the phone rings:
•If your handset is on the base unit, simply pick it up to answer the call.
Or
TALK 
•If your handset is off the base, press the TALK button to answer the call.
An Inductive Coupler has been built into the handset to improve sound quality for people using hearing aids. Switch your hearing aid to T and adjust the position of the handset until you get the best reception.
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