4 Using your phone

4.1 Call

!Warning

This telephone is not designed for making emergency telephone calls when the power fails. Alternative arrangements should be made for access to emergency services.

4.1.1 Make a call

1Press and wait for the dial tone.

2Dial the number you want to call.

• The number appears on display and is dialed.

4.1.2 Call timer

The call timer shows the duration of your current call on display. It is shown in minutes and seconds (MM:SS) in the first hour. After that, it will be shown in hours and minutes (HH:MM).

4.1.3 Preparatory dialing (Pre-Dial)

With pre-dial, you can see and edit the number you are calling before dialing it.

1Enter the number you want to call.

• The number appears on display.

2Press .

Note

You can enter up to 24 digits. Press to delete an incorrect digit.

4.1.4 Redial the last number

With redialing, you can redial the last number dialed.

1Press .

2Press .

The last dialed number appears on display and is dialed.

4.1.5Call from phonebook memory

Press while viewing a memory.

• The phonebook memory appears on display

and is dialed.

Note

If the number is longer than 12 digits, only the last 12 digits are shown on display.

For more details on the phonebook memory function, see “Phonebook memory”, page 13.

4.2 Answer a call

When you receive a call, the phone will ring and will flash on the display.

Press to answer the call.

Note

If the ringer is turned off, the phone will not ring for the incoming call.

4.2.1Answer a call in handsfree mode The handsfree feature enables you to talk to the caller without holding onto the phone. It also allows others in the room to join in the conversation.

When you receive a call, the phone will ring and will flash on the display.

Press to answer the call.

4.3 Loudspeaker phone

During a call, press to turn on and off the loudspeaker.

appears on the handset display when loudspeaker is on.

4.4Adjust the audio volume

During a call,

1press to increase the audio volume,

2press to decrease the audio volume.

4.5 End a call

Press during a call to end it.

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