12
Installation
A QUICK LOOK AT THE HANDSET
Note: The handset window has plastic film on it to protect it during shipment. Carefully peel off
the film before using your phone for the first time.
SETTING THE DIALING
MODE
Set
PULSE-TONE
on the back of the base for
the type of service you have. If you are not
sure which type you have, after you charge
the handset battery pack, do this simple test.
1. Set
PULSE-TONE
to
TONE
.
2. Lift the handset, press
TALK
and listen
for a dial tone.
3. Press any number other than 0.
Note: If your phone system requires that
you dial an access code (9, for example)
before you dial an outside number, do
not press the access code number
either.
If the dial tone stops, you have touch-
tone service. Leave
PULSE-TONE
set to
TONE
.
If the dial tone continues, you have
pulse service. Set
PULSE-TONE
to
PULSE
.
Use TALK to make a
call (see “Making
and Receiving Calls
with the Handset”
on Page 14).
Use MUTE talk to some in the
room without the person on the
other end of the phone line
hearing your conversation (see
“Using Mute” on Page 15
Use MEMORY to store and dial
names and numbers in memory
(see “Memory Dialing” on
Page 15).
Use CHANNEL to select the
phone’s channels (see “Se-
lecting the Channel” on
Page 14) and other options.
Use VOL
8
8
8
8
/
9
9
9
9
to adjust
the handset volume (see
“Adjusting the Handset
Volume” on Page 14).
Use REDIAL to redial
the last number dialed
(see “Using Redial” on
Page 15).
Use FLASH to select the
phone’s flash function
(see “Using Flash” on
Page 15).
Press TONE to use your phone
company’s special tone services
when you are on a pulse line (see
“Using Tone Services on a Pulse
Line” on Page 15).
Use PAUSE to store a pause
in a number (see “Entering a
Pause” on Page 16).
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