36240 English I/B version 11259B-1
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36240
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(Figure 10)
3. Insert the Ni-Cd battery into the battery compartment of the handset.
4. Slide the battery compartment cover firmly in its closed position.
INITIAL SETUP
Before you can use your cordless telephone, the handset must be charged for at least
20 hours. See charging instruction in the MAXIMIZING BATTERY LIFE section of this
manual.
TONE / PULSE SETTING
Select the appropriate dialing service by moving the T/P
(Tone / Pulse) switch on the side of the base unit:
•
TONE for Tone service, or
•
PULSE for Rotary service.
(Figure 11)
RINGER ON / OFF SETTING
NOTE:
Default mode is ringer on mode. RING OFF LED indicator is off.
1.
Press and
hold
RING on/off button for about 2 seconds to set ringer off mode.
RING OFF LED indicator is on.
2.
In ringer off mode, press and
hold
RING on/off button for about 2 seconds to set
ringer on mode. RING OFF LED indicator is off.
TELEPHONE OPERATION
TO PLACE A CALL
1.
Press the TALK button on the handset. The handset IN USE LED indicator will
flash while the unit auto-scans and will light steadily when it finds a clear channel.
A confirmation tone is heard once there is a link between the base and handset.
The base IN USE LED indicator will also light steadily when the handset is in
use.
2.
Listen for a dial tone.
3.
Dial the telephone number.
4.
When finished with your call, press the TALK button or place the handset on the
base unit. The base IN USE indicator will turn off.
TO RECEIVE A CALL
NOTE:
If you are expecting incoming calls, the ringer mode must be set to RING ON
mode. RING OFF LED indicator is off.
A. IF THE HANDSET IS ON THE BASE UNIT
1. Since the Excursion
®
36240 features “ Auto-Answer “, simply pick up the
handset from the base cradle when the phone rings. The base and handset IN
USE LED indicator will turn on.
2. Start your conversation.
3. To end your conversation, either pres s the TALK button or place the handset on
the base unit. The base IN USE LED indicator will turn off.
B. IF THE HANDSET IS OUT OF THE BASE UNIT
1. When the phone rings, press the TALK button on the handset. The unit will scan
for a clear channel until the IN USE LED indicator lights up and a confirmation
tone is heard.
T/P