Entering a Pause
In some telephone systems, you must dial an access code (9, for example) and wait for a second dial tone before you can dial an outside number. You can store the access code with the phone number. However, you should also store a pause after the access code to allow the outside line time to connect. To do so, press REDIAL to enter a
Dialing a Stored Number
To dial a stored number, lift the handset and press TALK. When you hear the dial tone, press MEM, then enter the memory location number
Chain-Dialing Service Numbers
For quick recall of numbers for special services (such as alternate long dis- tance or bank by phone), store each group of numbers in its own memory lo- cation.
When calling special services, dial the service’s main number first. Then, at the appropriate place in the call, press MEM, then enter the memory location number for the additional stored numbers.
Testing Stored Emergency Numbers
If you store an emergency service’s number (police department, fire depart- ment, ambulance) and you choose to test the stored number, make the test call during the late evening or early morning hours to avoid peak demand periods. Also, remain on the line to ex- plain the reason for your call.
USING AN OPTIONAL HEADSET
Your
Follow these steps to use a headset.
1.Insert the headset’s 3/32 inch (2.5 mm) plug into the jack on the top of the handset.
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