Philips SE6581B/17 While on the phone, press o Option and then o Select to, Enter a Dialing Pause

Tip

Instead of scrolling n to browse the phonebook entries, you can press the numeric key corresponding to the first letter of the entry you wish to locate.

For example, pressing 2 will show the entries starting with A. Pressing 2 again will show the entries starting with B, etc.

8.1.6Call from the phonebook while already on the phone

1While on the phone, press o Option and then o Select to

enter the phonebook name list.

2Scroll n to a phonebook entry.

3 Press o Select.

•The call is initiated.

8.1.7 Call using Direct Access Memory

Press a number key 3 to 9 for more than 2 seconds to dial a stored direct access memory number.

Note

•The handset(s) and base station each have their own direct access memories.

•See section 10.7 for instructions on how to store, edit, and delete direct access memory numbers.

8.1.8 Enter a Dialing Pause

Long press # to enter a pause in the dialling sequence. The pause is indicated by a P.

8.2Answer a call

Danger

When the handset rings during an incoming call, please do not hold the handset too close to your ear as the volume of the ringing tone may damage

your hearing.

When the phone rings, press t on the handset, or press l on the base.

• The call is established.

Note

• Incoming call has priority over other events. Whenever there is an incoming call, other status in progress such as phone setting, menu navigation, etc will be aborted.

Tip

You can mute the ring tone of an

incoming call before answering by pressing c Silent.

8.2.1 Handsfree answering with handset

Danger

Handsfree activation can suddenly increase the volume in the earpiece to a very high level. Make sure the handset is not too close to your ear.

When the phone rings, press l on the handset.

•The loudspeaker is activated on the handset.

8.3End a call

The end a conversation, press h on the handset or l on the base.

• The call ends.

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