11
Operation
Note: If the handset is too far from the base,
the channel might not be clear. Move closer
to the base and try making the call again.
SETTING THE HANDSET
VOLUME
You can choose one of four volume settings
(low, medium, high, or maximum) for the
handset. To change the volume, press
VOL
8
8
8
8
or
9
9
9
9
during a call.
Note: When you press
VOL
8
8
8
8
while the vol-
ume is maximum or
VOL
9
9
9
9
while the volume
is low, the setting does not change and a se-
ries of beeps sound.
USING REDIAL
You can quickly dial the last number dialed.
When you hear a dial tone, simply press
RDL/PAUSE
.
Notes:
• The redial memory holds up to 32 digits,
so you can redial long-distance as well
as local numbers.
• The redial memory also holds pause
entries. See “Entering a Pause” on
Page 13.
USING FLASH
FLASH
performs the electronic equivalent of
a switchhook operation for special services,
such as Call Waiting.
For example, if you have Call Waiting, press
FLASH
to answer an incoming call without
disconnecting the current call. Press
FLASH
again to return to the first call.
Note: If you do not have any special phone
services, pressing
FLASH
might disconnect
the current call.
USING TONE SERVICES ON
A PULSE LINE
Some special services, such as bank-by-
phone, require tone signals. If you have
pulse service, you can still use these special
tone services by following these steps.
1. Be sure
PULSE/TONE
is set to
PULSE
.
2. Dial the service’s main number.
3. When the service answers, press
TONE
on the receiver. Any additional
numbers you dial are sent as tone sig-
nals.
After you complete the call, return the hand-
set to the base or press
TALK
. The phone au-
tomatically resets to the pulse mode.
PAGING
To page the person
who has the hand-
set (or to locate the
handset when the
phone is not in
use), press
PAGE/
FIND
on the base
for less than 2 seconds. The handset beeps
for about 5 seconds. To sound the beep for 1
minute, press
PAGE/FIND
more than 2 sec-
onds. Or, hold down
PAGE/FIND
for over 1
minute to make the handset beep until you
release
PAGE/FIND
.
To stop the beeping sooner, press any key
on the handset except
TALK
.
Note: If you receive a call while the page is
sounding, the handset stops beeping and
starts ringing. Press
TALK
to receive the call.
PAGE/
FIND
