Using your phone
Switch the handset on/off
1. To switch off, press
and hold
until the display goes off.
2. To switch the handset on, press
and hold
.
Make a call
1. Press
. When you hear the dial tone, dial the phone
number.
Preparatory dialling
1. Enter the phone number first. The number is shown in
the display.
2. Press
to dial the number.
End a call
1. Press
, or place the handset back on the base/charger.
Receiving calls
1. When the phone rings, press
to answer the call, or if
the handset is on the base or charger, simply lift it to
answer the call. If you would rather press
after lifting
the handset to receive a call, you will need to switch
Auto-answer off,
see page 43
.
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Caller Display
If you have subscribed to your
network’s Caller Display service,
the caller’s number (or name, if an
exact number match is found in
the phonebook) will also be
displayed,
see page 26
.
If you make a mistake as you
enter the number, press
to
delete a digit.
Call timer
After the first 15 seconds of your
call, the call timer is displayed.
At the end of your call, the total
duration is shown for 5 seconds.
Dialling numbers quickly
Numbers can also be dialled direct
from the phonebook (
page 22
), the
calls list (
page 27
), or the redial list
(
page 19
).