Using your phone

Switch the handset on/off

1. To switch off, press and hold until the display goes off.

2. To switch the handset on, press and hold .

Make a call

1. Press . When you hear the dial tone, enter the phone number using the keypad.

The Green in use light on the base will flash when the line is in use.

Preparatory dialling

1. Enter the phone number first. The number is shown in the display.

2. Press to dial the number.

Secrecy

If you make a mistake as you enter the number, press

to

delete a digit.

 

End a call

1. Press or replace the handset on the base.

Receiving calls

1. When the phone rings, the display flashes CALL and the icon.

Press to answer the call.

Or, you can answer the call by picking the handset up from

the base or charger without having to press

. This is called

Auto answer, see page 21.

 

2. Press to hang up.

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Out of range warning

During a call, if you start to move the handset out of range of the base, the flashes and you hear a beep in the earpiece every 3 seconds. Move closer to the base or you

will lose the call.

Call timer

After the first 20 seconds of your call, the call timer is displayed.

Caller Display

If you have subscribed to your network’s Caller Display service, the caller’s number (or name, if an exact number match is found in the phonebook) will also be displayed.

If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0808 100 6556* or visit www.bt.com/producthelp

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