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18Using the phone
Call timer
Your handset automatically displays the duration of every external call. The call time will remain on the display until 2 seconds after the call has ended.
Press Right soft key C to delete an incorrect digit.
If you have subscribed to a Caller Display service, your caller’s number will also be shown. If the number is withheld the display will show WITHHELD. If an exact number match is found in the Directory, the name will be displayed instead of the number. See page 38 for more information.
Internal calls
When you receive an internal call, the calling handset number will be shown on the handset display.
Switch the handset on/off
1. Press and hold to switch the handset on and off.
Make a call
1.Press .
Enter the telephone number and the number is dialled.
Preparatory dialling
Use preparatory dialling to see and check the number on the display before you dial out. The display can only show 12 digits at a time, if you enter a number with more than 12 digits, will be displayed to the left of the number to indicate more digits.
1. Enter the number first then press or
to dial.
End a call
1.Press or place the handset back on the base.
Receiving calls
When you receive an incoming call, the telephone will ring and the icon will flash. If the ringer is set to off, the phone will not ring but you will hear one short beep tone to alert you.
1.If the handset is not in the base/charger, press or
to answer the call.
If you experience any problems, please call the Helpline on Freephone 0800 218 2182 or email bt.helpdesk@vtecheurope.com