Making and Receiving Calls
Making a call
1. Remove the handset from the base.
2. Press the talk key. The talk/batt low LED flashes and turns on.
3. Listen for the dial tone.
4. Dial the number.
Receiving a call
If the handset is in the base, simply remove the handset from the base. AutoTalk will automatically answer the call.
If the handset is off the base, press the talk key or any number key.
Hanging up
Press the end key or return the handset to the base.
Redialing the last dialed number
1. Remove the handset from the base.
2. Press the talk key. The talk/batt low LED flashes and turns on.
3. Listen for the dial tone.
4. Press the redial/pause key.
Flash and Call Waiting
If a call waiting tone sounds while you are on a call: | |
Australia: | Press Rocketdial/call wait to switch |
| between callers. |
New Zealand: Press flash to switch between callers.
NOTE: You must subscribe to call waiting through your telephone company.
Adjusting the Ringer and Earpiece Volume
Ringer tone and volume
When the phone is in standby mode, press the vol/ key repeatedly to listen to the four ringer tones and volume combinations. The last ringer tone heard will be selected as the phone’s ring tone setting.
Earpiece volume
The handset earpiece volume settings (low, medium and high) can only be adjusted during a call. Use the vol/ key to scroll through the volume levels and select the one that works best for you. When you hang up, the phone keeps the volume setting.
Temporarily Mute Ringer
If the handset is off the base, simply press the end key to temporarily mute the incoming ring. The ringer will sound with the next incoming call.
Travelling Out-of-Range
During a call, as you begin to move your handset too far from your base unit, noise increases. If you pass the range limits of the base, your call will terminate within one minute.
Selecting a Different Channel
If you encounter interference while using your phone, you can manually change the phone’s channel for clear operation. This function works only when the phone is in use. Press the channel key. The talk/batt low LED flashes, indicating the phone is changing to another channel.
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