Test the Connection
Pick up the handset from the base and press TALK. The phone should pick up line 1 automatically and change the display to show Talk 
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When you get a dial tone, make a test call; press END to hang up.
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Test Line 2
Once you can make calls on line 1, make a test call on the second line. Pick up the handset and press the unmarked key under LINE2.
You should hear a dial tone and the display should show Talk 
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Test any accessory handsets the same way. If you can't get a dial tone or the handset display says Unavailable, try moving the handset closer to the base or resetting it (see page 40).
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