To turn the handset ringer off
temporarily
When the handset starts ringing, press and
hold .
Ringer Off” is displayed and the handset
stops ringing.
The ringer will turn back on for the next call.
This function will not work when the handset is
on the base unit.
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Basic Operations

With the Base Unit

1Press .
2Talk into the MIC.
3To hang up, press .
Answering Calls

With the Handset

If the handset is off the base unit;
1Press .
You can also answer a call by pressing any
dialling button to , , or
(–Any Key Talk).
OR
Press and when the other party
answers, talk into the microphone.
2To hang up, press or place the
handset on the base unit.
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Auto talk
If you set the Auto Talk feature to ON (p. 18),
you can answer a call by lifting the handset off
the base unit without pressing or .
The handset and base unit will not ring if both
ringer volumes are set to OFF (p. 20).
If you subscribe to a Caller ID service, the calling party information will be displayed after the first ring
(p. 26). Please wait until the second ring to answer a call in order to view the Caller ID information.
You can also program the desired external ringer type (p. 52).
Make sure that the power is ON (p. 13), otherwise the handset will not ring.
Ringer
Off
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