Cordless Telephone Operation
12
Using the Headset Feature
Your HANDSET, when connected to a headset (not
included), will provide you with hands-free
communication.
Pull out the HEADSET JACK COVER then insert the
small plug on the end of the headset into the HEADSET
JACK on the left side of the
HANDSET
. Follow the
procedures discussed in “Receiving Calls” and “Placing
Calls” to receive and place a call.
NOTE:
When you plug the headset plug into the HEADSET
JACK it automatically mutes the MICROPHONE and
SPEAKER of the
HANDSET
. Unplug the headset to
return the
HANDSET
to normal use.
Headsets are available at most retail outlets that sell
telephone equipment. The HEADSET JACK is
compatible with 2.5 mm headset plugs only.
MICROPHONE
HEADSET
SPEAKER
HEADSET JACK
HEADSET JACK
COVER
HEADSET PLUG (2.5mm)
IMPORTANT
In order to utilize the Caller ID feature, you
must subscribe to Caller ID service from
your local telephone company.
Extension In Use Indicator
This telephone can detect when a
HANDSET
is already
in use. The LCD Screen of all of the
HANDSETS
linked
to the same
BASE UNIT
will display “Ext in-use.” This
means you will have to wait until the line is free to make
a call.
11
Placing Calls
1.
Press the button. “Talk” will display and the Call
Timer starts to count.
2.
Wait until you hear a dial tone and then dial the
phone number.
3.
When you have finished your call, press the but-
ton again or place the
HANDSET
on the
BASE UNIT
.
The duration of the call will be displayed on the LCD
Screen for about 3 seconds.
OR
1.
Dial the phone number.
2.
Press the button. The number displayed will be
dialed.
3.
When you have finished with your call, press the
button again or place the
HANDSET
on the
BASE
UNIT
. The duration of the call will be displayed on the
LCD Screen for about 3 seconds.
HANDSET Volume Control
1.
To adjust the
HANDSET
receiver volume level while
having a conversation, press the
/MENU
button.
The LCD Screen will display “volume setting.”
2.
The default setting is “Low.” Press the SCROLL
UP or DOWN button, or press the TELE-
PHONE KEYPAD to button to select the
desired setting from Low, Medium, High or Maximum.
Redial Feature
1.
If you get a busy tone, press the button or place
the
HANDSET
on the
BASE UNIT
to hang up.
2.
Later, press the button again.
3.
Listen for a dial tone.
4.
Press the
/RE/PA
button. This will automati-
cally redial the last telephone number you called.
5.
When you have finished with your call, either press the
button again or place the
HANDSET
on the
BASE UNIT
.
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TALK
TALK
TALK
TALK
TALK
TALK
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