Allegro_CID.book Page 8 Tuesday, January 15, 2008 3:07 PM
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After a short delay the call timer will start timing the call.
Adjust the earpiece/receiver volume during a call
Press 
or 
to adjust the volume. There are five levels.
Preparatory dialling (pre-dial)
1.In standby mode, enter the number to be dialled. The number is displayed.
You can enter numbers up to 32 digits. Press 
to delete any incorrect digits.
Press and hold 
to delete all digits.
2. Press 
to dial the displayed number.
Handset range
The handset range is up to 300 metres outdoors and up to 50 metres indoors (in ideal conditions).
If the handset is too far away from the base, during standby,
“Searching” appears and the 
symbol will flash. During a call you will hear a warning tone and the call is terminated. You will need to mover closer to the base for clearer reception and to avoid being disconnected.
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Hands free mode
You can use hands free mode to talk to your caller without holding the handset to your ear. You can speak into the handset microphone and listen over the loudspeaker. Hands free also enables other people in the room to listen in to the conversation.
During a call:
1.Press 
. The
symbol is displayed while in hands free mode.
2.Press 
again to go back to the normal talk mode.
Call timer
When you make or receive a call, a short while after the line is connected the call timer will show the duration of the call in the display in hours, minutes and seconds.
End a call
Press 
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Or
Place the handset back on the base.
Receive a call
When you receive a call the handset and base will ring. The 
icon will flash in the handset display.
If you have subscribed to a caller ID service through your network supplier, the caller's number will be displayed (if available). If you store the number and name in the phonebook and the number matches with that of the Caller ID, the Caller name will appear and private ring will sound (if available). See page 17 and 20 for further information on caller ID.
1. Press 
or 
to answer the call.
