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BASIC OPERATION
Basics

OUT OF RANGE

During a call, as you begin to move too far from the base unit, the
noise increases. Then, you should move close to the base unit. If you
travel out-of-range, your call terminates.(See page 19 Interference or
static).

CALL WAITING

To use this feature, you must subscribe to the Call Waiting Service.
1When you hear a call-waiting tone during your conversation on the
phone, simply press .
2To return to the first caller, press again.
NOTE:
Pressing without receiving a Call Waiting signal may disconnect the
current caller.

HANDSET EARPIECE VOLUME SETTING

FLASH
FLASH
FLASH
To adjust the earpiece volume, press ( or ) during a call.

HANDSET RINGER VOLUME SETTING

To adjust the ringer volume, press ( or ) during standby
mode.
VOL/RING
VOL/RING

REDIAL

Handset On The Base
1) Pick up the handset and press .
2) Listen for the dial tone.
3) Press .
REDIAL
TALK
Handset Off The Base
Press , then press .
TALK
REDIAL
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