Using Your Phone
Basics
To... | Follow these steps… | |
make a call | Press Talk and then dial the number. | |
answer a call | Press Talk. | |
hang up | Press End or put the handset in the cradle. | |
redial a number | Press Talk and then press Redial. | |
mute the microphone | Press Mute. Press again to turn the microphone | |
during a call | back on. | |
mute the ringer for this | While the phone is ringing, press Mute or End. | |
(The handset must be off the cradle before the | ||
call only | ||
phone starts ringing.) | ||
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Adjusting the Ringer Tone and the Earpiece Volume
Change the | When | Follow these steps… | |
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| Press Up or Down to cycle through the 2 | |
ringer tone | the phone is | ringer tones at low, medium, and high | |
in standby | volume; when you hear the tone and | ||
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| volume combination you want to use, stop. | |
earpiece volume | during a call | Press Up or Down to select one of the 6 | |
volume levels. | |||
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Using Call Waiting
If you subscribe to Call Waiting service through your telephone company and a call waiting tone sounds while you are on a call, press Flash to switch between the current call and the waiting call; each time you switch, there is a short pause before you’re connected to the other call.
Using Memory Dial
You can enter ten different phone numbers (up to 20 digits each) in the phone’s dialing memory. Each memory dial entry is assigned to one of the number keys (0 - 9) on the
Storing numbers in memory dial
1. With the phone in standby, press Memory. The Talk/batt low light flashes.
2. Use the keypad to enter the phone number exactly as you would dial it.
xx If you need the phone to wait before sending the next set of numbers, press PAUSE to insert a
xx If you don’t press any keys for 30 seconds, the phone times out and returns to standby.
3. Press Memory again.
4. Press the number key (0 - 9) you want to assign to this memory dial entry. You will hear a confirmation tone.
##When you assign a memory dial entry to a number key, the phone automatically overwrites any previous entry assigned to that key.
Dialing a memory dial entry
1.When the phone is in standby, press Talk.
2.Press Memory.
3.Press the number key assigned to the memory dial entry you want to use.
##If you press a number key with no assigned memory dial entry, the
handset beeps, and the phone will not dial.
Erasing a memory dial entry
1.With the phone in standby, press Memory twice.
2.Press the number key assigned to the entry you want to erase. You will hear a confirmation tone.
Chain dialing
If you often have to enter a code number during a call, you can use memory dial to transmit the code number.
1.Store the code number (up to 20 digits) into memory dial just like a regular entry.
2.Make your call normally. During a call, when you hear the prompt that tells you to enter the number, press Memory followed by the number key assigned to the entry you want to use.
Finding the Handset
With the phone in standby, press Find on the base. The handset will beep for 1 minute or until you press Find again. You can also end the page by pressing any key on the handset.
Important Information
Solving Problems
If you have any trouble with your phone, try these simple steps first. If you need help, call our Customer Care Line listed on the front cover.