ˆOperation
Note: To use the speakerphone, you must use the base keypad; to use the handset, you must use the handset keypad.
MAKING A CALL
Using the Handset
To make a call, lift the handset and press
TALK. JWba and current volume setting appear on the handset's display. >WdZi[j _d Ki[ ap- pears on the base's display and CHARGE/IN USE lights. Dial the number. You see the number as you dial, then (after a few sec- onds) the call's elapsed time.
Note: You can also dial the number before you press TALK. If you make a mistake, re- peatedly press DELETE/CH to erase each digit up to the wrong entry, then enter the correct number. You can also press and hold DELETE/CH for more than one second to de- lete the entire number.
To end a call, place the handset on the base or press TALK.
Using the Speakerphone
To make or answer a call using the speaker- phone, simply press SPEAKER. If[Wa[h ap- pears on the base's display. Use the base's keypad to dial the number. You see the num- ber as you dial, then (after a few seconds) the call's elapsed time.
Note: You can also dial the number before you press SPEAKER. If you make a mistake, repeatedly press MUTE/DELETE to erase each digit up to the wrong entry, then enter the correct number. You can also press and hold MUTE/DELETE for more than one sec- ond to delete the entire number.
To end a speakerphone call, press SPEAKER again.
RECEIVING A CALL
When the phone receives a call, ?dYec_d] 9Wbb appears. If you subscribe to Caller ID service from your telephone company, the number and name (if available) also appear.
To answer the call using the handset, lift the handset off the base and press TALK. If auto talk is on, just lift the handset or press any key on the handset. To answer a call using the speakerphone, press SPEAKER.
ADJUSTING THE VOLUME
To adjust the volume you hear through the handset during a call, press VOL/CID 8 to
increase or 9 to decrease the volume. Leb# kc[ CWn_ckc, Lebkc[ >_]^, Lebkc[ C[Z_kc, or Lebkc[ Bemýappears.
To adjust the speakerphone's volume, press VOL 8 or 9 on the base. The display shows a bar graph of the volume level.
Note: If you press 8 while the volume is at the maximum or press 9 while the volume is low, the setting does not change and the phone beeps three times.
SELECTING THE CHANNEL
The phone scans 20 channels (frequency pairs used between the base and the hand- set) and automatically selects a clear chan- nel each time you make or receive a call. If you hear other conversations or excessive noise during a call, press DELETE/CH to se- lect a different channel. IYWdd_d] appears.
Note: If the handset is too far from the base, the channel might not change and you hear
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