ˆTelephone Operation
MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS WITH THE HANDSET
To make a call, lift the handset and press TALK. The TALK/LOW BATT indicator on the handset and the CHARGE/IN USE indicator on the base light. Dial the number.
To answer a call, lift the handset from the base or, if the handset is away from base, press any key to make or answer a call.
To end a call, place the handset on the base or press TALK.
ANSWERING CALLS WITH THE SPEAKERPHONE
To answer a call using the speakerphone, press SPEAKER. The SPEAKER indicator lights.
To adjust the speakerphone’s volume, re- peatedly press VOLUME 8 or 9 on the base. The volume setting from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest) appears in the message counter window.
To end a speakerphone call, press SPEAKER again.
ADJUSTING THE HANDSET VOLUME
To adjust the volume you hear through the handset during a call, press VOL 8 or 9#to increase or to decrease the volume.
Note: If you press VOL 8 or 9 while the volume is set to the maximum or lowest lev- el, the setting does not change and you hear three quick beeps.
SELECTING THE CHANNEL
The phone scans 30 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 CHANNEL to select a different channel.
Note: If the handset is too far from the base, the channel might not change. Move closer to the base and try again.
SWITCHING BETWEEN THE HANDSET AND SPEAKERPHONE
To switch to the speakerphone while you are using the handset, press SPEAKER on the base. When you hear the conversation on the speakerphone, press TALK on the hand- set.
To switch to the handset while you are using the speakerphone, lift the handset off the base. If the handset is away from the base, press TALK, then press SPEAKER.
USING BOTH THE HANDSET AND SPEAKERPHONE
If someone else is using the speakerphone, press TALK on the handset to join the con- versation. If someone else is using the hand- set, press SPEAKER on the base to join the conversation.
During the call, one person can hang up and let the call continue at the other keypad. Or, both people can hang up to end the call.
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