O P E R A T I N G I N S T R U C T . I O N S

set can join in.

nWhen someone at the handset has al- ready joined the conversation, pressing PRV on the Speakerphone will turn off the handset.

mode.

lntercom from Base Unit to Handset

Press INT.COM on the Base Unit.

If the Handset is in the OFF mode, it will

ring a maximum of 4 times. The Handset

user can respond to the INTERCOM ring by

pressing INT.COM. The Handset user can

also choose to ignore the INTERCOM ring, in

which case, the ringing will stop after 4 rings.

Otherwise, the Handset user can press OFF,

which will terminate the ringing.

Press INT.COM to terminate INTERCOM

mode.

IF YOUR PHONE RINGS DURING AN INTERCOM CONVERSATION

If you receive a call while using the Inter-

USING"INGTHE INTERCOM DURING A PHONE^

CALL>,

Press HOLD to put the call on hold, then

use the lntercom normally.

To end the lntercom conversation, press

calling cards, or other special services.

First, dial the call normally. Then activate the Temporary Tone feature by pressing

key. You can then press the numbers

To end the call, press OFF (on the Hand- set), or place the Handset back in the Base Unit cradle. From Base Unit ~ r e s SPKRs to end a call. The phone will automatically go

USING THE INTERCOM / HANDSET LOCA- TOR

You can use your 917ADXcordless tele- phone as a two-way lntercom between the Base Unit and the Handset. This doesn't tie up your telephone line. You can still receive calls when using the Intercom.

w~ h lntercom can be activated by either the Handset or the Base Unit.

lntercom from Handset to Base Unit Press INT.COM. on the Handset

The Base Unit will emit two beeps, and will

then automatically enter lntercom mode.

The party at the Base Unit does not need

to press a key to activate this feature when it

is initiated from the Handset.

Press OFF to terminate INTERCOM

NOTE: If the Handset is ON when INT.COM is pressed on the Base Unit, the Handset will emit only one ringer tone, and then return to the original call.

Handset Locator

Occasionally you may misplace your 917 ADX Handset. Use the lntercom feature on the Base Unit to help locate the missing Handset. When the INT.COM key is pressed, the Handset will ring four times.

OFF (on the Handset) or INT.COM (on the

Base Unit).

To return to the call, press PHONE (on the

Handset) or SPKR (on the Base Unit).

back to rotary (dial-pulse) service.

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The Temporary Tone feature is for use with

 

PULSE dialing service only.

 

PROGRAMMING THE RINGER TYPE

The 917ADXcordless phone has four dif-

-ferent ringing tones available for the Handset.

TEMPORARY TONE FEATURE . ,..

To program the Handset ringer tone:

If you have rotary (dial-pulse) telephone

service, (TONEIPULSE switch is set to

Handset must be OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PULSE), Temporary Tone allows you to enter

Press PRGIPRV key on Handset

 

 

 

special codes and tones to access answering

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machines, electronic banking services,

 

 

 

 

 

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