WELCOME/ACCESSIBILITY

Terminology

 

The main part of the phone that

Base

connects to your phone line and lets

 

you make and receive calls.

 

 

 

A cradle that charges the handset

Charger

battery. It connects to power but

 

does not connect to a phone line.

 

 

 

Caller ID is available from your

CID

telephone provider. With this service,

you can see the name and number of

 

 

incoming callers.

 

 

 

Caller ID on Call Waiting is available

 

from your telephone provider. With

CIDCW

this service, you can see incoming

 

caller information while on another

 

call.

 

 

Corded

A handset connected to the Base. It

Handset

can make and receive calls during a

on the Base

power failure.

 

 

Emergency

One touch speed dial key for your

most important or most frequently

Dial

called number.

 

 

 

 

 

 

A cordless handset that can be

Handset

placed anywhere in your home or

 

office where AC power is available.

 

 

 

 

 

The handset is not in use. No line

 

has been activated. The corded base

Standby

handset is on the base and [

 

] on

 

 

 

the base has not been pressed. No

 

dial tone is present.

 

 

 

 

Station

The Cordless handset or base

phone.

 

 

 

 

 

 

When a dial tone has been enabled

Talk

allowing the user to dial and carry on

 

a conversation with an outside party.

 

 

 

 

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TERMINOLOGY

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