36240 English I/B version 11259B-1
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temporarily. Pulse dialing mode resumes when the call is ended.
PAUSE FUNCTION
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In some cases, such as PABX or long distance service, a pause may be needed
in the dialing sequence. Pressing the handset RE / PA button inserts a four-
second delay between dialed numbers.
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Each four-second pause occupies one digit of the available 16 digits per memory
location.
FLASH FUNCTION
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Used to access custom calling features such as Call Waiting or Three-Way
Calling provided by your local phone company. Consult your local phone
company for more details.
CHANNEL SELECTION (40 Channels)
A. AUTO CHANNEL SCAN
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When you place or receive a call and handset TALK button is pressed, the
Excursion
®
36240 auto-scans for the best channel available.
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Once it finds a clear channel, the base unit and handset IN USE LED indicator
will light up.
B. MANUAL CHANNEL SCAN
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If the existing channel becomes noisy or starts having interference, press the
SCAN button on the handset repeatedly until a clear channel is found.
OUT OF RANGE WARNING
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The handset and base unit communicate up to a certain maximum range. The
distance can be affected by weather, power lines, or even other cordless
telephone
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If you are far away from the base unit, the handset emits three beeps every 2
seconds to warn you that the background noise level is too high for proper
communication between the handset and the base unit.
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When you hear this sound, you should move closer to the base unit to reduce the
noise level. Otherwise, the call will automatically cut off after 28 seconds.
NOTE:
Excessive static for more than 28 seconds can cause the handset to lose link
with the base. Return the handset to the cradle to re-establish the security link.
LOW BATTERY WARNING
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When the handset battery voltage level is low, the handset will beep every 8
minutes and the handset BATT LOW LED indicator will flash in talk mode.
In standby mode, the handset BATT LOW LED indicator will flash.
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Return the handset on the base cradle to charge.
PAGING FUNCTION
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Press the PAGE button on the base unit. The page tone will be heard on the
handset. The handset IN-USE LED indicator will flash indicating the paging
period. Page is also useful to help locate a misplaced handset.
RESETTING SECURITY CODE AND CHANNEL INFORMATION
Communication between the handset and base unit may not be possible in any of the
following situation:
