Operating Your Telephone
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Visual Ringer
With the DC power source attached, the backlit keypad will flash to alert of an incoming call.This feature can be enabled/disabled in the Setup Menu (see page 12).
Large Multi Function LCD
An adjustable LCD shows the number you are dialing, displays numbers stored into the PhoneBook and, with Caller ID service displays information about the caller before you answer.
Backlit Keypad
The keypad is backlit.The keypad’s back- light will be ON when the handset is lifted from the cradle, to make dialing easier in low light conditions, and to make the phone visible when answering a call. If the Visual Ringer is set to ON (in Setup Menu), the keypad will flash when the phone rings (see page 12).
Nitelite
The Nitelite softly illuminates the key- pad when the phone is in stand by mode (not in use), so that the user can easily find the telephone in the dark. The Nitelite can be turned off with a switch on the right side of the tele- phone that provides OFF/ LO/ HI oper- ation.
All the backlight keypad functions are valid in either position of the nitelite switch.
Hold
This feature allows you to put a call on hold in order to transfer the call to another extension, or have a private conversation that you do not want the person on the other end of the call to hear. Once the Hold feature is activated, the HOLD INDICATOR will illuminate. When Clarity 510 is on hold, the hand- set can be placed in the cradle, and another extension on the phone line can be used to pick up the call.
To use the Hold feature, press the HOLD button once.The RED HOLD INDICATOR will turn on and the mes- sage PHONE ON HOLD will flash across the screen. Phone calls can be removed from HOLD one of the follow- ing ways: press the HOLD button again, lift receiver out of cradle, pick up anoth- er extension in your home, or if you did not return the handset to the cradle - press and release the hook switch once. The HOLD INDICATOR will turn off.
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