Note: If your phone system requires that you dial an access code (9, for example) before you dial an outside number, do not dial the access code either.
If the dial tone stops, you have touch- tone service. If the dial tone continues, you have pulse service.
3. Press TALK.
To set the dialing mode, hold down FLASH until the phone beeps and the current dialing mode appears. Press #/7to set pulse mode or ∗/TONE/6 to set tone mode. Fkbi[ :_Wb_d] or Jed[ :_Wb_d] appears.
Note: The phone exits the setting mode if a call or page is received, or if you press TALK.
SETTING THE RINGER TONE AND VOLUME
You can select one of four different ringer tone/volume settings on the handset. Lift the handset and repeatedly press 8 or 9 to select the desired ringer setting. Each time you press the button, the phone rings at the
selected setting and the display shows H_d]ý Jof[ý7ý>_]^, H_d]ýJof[ý7ýBem, H_d]ýJof[ý8ý>_]^, or H_d]ýJof[ý8ýBem.
TURNING AUTO TALK ON/ OFF
Your phone is preset so you must press TALK when you lift the handset from the base to answer a call. With Auto Talk turned on, you can answer a call by just lifting the handset from the base. If the handset is away from the base, you can answer by pressing any key.
Follow these steps to turn Auto Talk on or off.
1.Lift the handset and hold down CALL ID until the menu appears with 7kje JWba selected.
2.Press SELECT to change the Auto Talk setting. Ed or E\\ appears indicating the selected setting.
3.Return the handset to the base (or press CALL ID) to store the new setting.
TURNING CALLER ID/CALL WAITING ON/OFF
If you subscribe to Call Waiting with Caller ID service, you can set the phone to show Caller ID information for an incoming call even while you are using the phone.
Follow these steps to turn the Caller ID/Call Waiting feature on or off.
1.Lift the handset and hold down CALL ID until the menu appears with 7kje JWba selected.
2.Press 2 or 9 to move the cursor to 9?:9M0 (Caller ID/Call Waiting).
3.Press SELECT to turn the Caller ID/Call Waiting setting on or off. Ed or E\\ appears indicating the selected setting.
4.Return the handset to the base to store the new setting.
STORING YOUR AREA CODE
You can store your local area code in the phone’s memory so it will not show the area code if you receive a local call. If you need to add or store the area code for a local number, you can add it afterwards (see “Adding/Deleting the Area Code” on
Page 16).
Important: In some areas, the area code is necessary even for a local call. If you live in
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