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Making Calls

To adjust the receiver/speaker volume while talking

3 levels (HIGH, MEDIUM and LOW) are available for the receiver and 6 levels for
the speaker.

To increase volume, press

[]

.
To decrease volume, press

[]

.

The display shows the current volume setting.
If you try to increase/decrease volume when it is at
the maximum/minimum level, the handset will beep
3 times.

Backlit LCD display

The lighted display of the handset will stay on for a few seconds after pressing a
button or lifting the handset off the base unit.

Lighted handset keypad

The handset dialing buttons will light when you press a button or lift the handset off
the base unit. The light will go out after a few seconds.

Answering Calls

When a call is received, the unit rings and “

Incoming call

” is displayed, and the
IN USE/CHARGE indicator on the base unit flashes rapidly. If you subscribe to a
Caller ID service, see page 21.
When the ringer volume is set to OFF, the unit will not ring (p. 16).

1

Press

[]

or

[]

.

You can also answer a call by pressing
any button except

[]

,

[]

and

[OFF]

.

2

To hang up, press

[OFF]

or place the
handset on the base unit.

Auto Talk:

If you set the Auto Talk feature to ON (p. 15),
you can answer a call by lifting the handset off
the base unit.
Ex. Receiver volume:HIGH
Speaker volume: level 6
Volume
Low High
CH Hold
>
>
>
>
[OFF]
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