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ANSWERING CALLS WITH
THE SPEAKERPHONE
To answer a call using the speaker-
phone, press
SPEAKER
on the base.
The SPEAKER indicator lights.
To adjust the speakerphone’s volume,
repeatedly press
VOLUME
8
or
9
on
the base. The volume setting from
1
(lowest) to
10
(highest) appears in the
message counter window.
To end a speakerphone call, press
SPEAKER
again.
Switching Between the
Handset and Speakerphone
To switch to the speakerphone while
you are using the handset, press
SPEAKER
on the base. When you hear
the conversation on the speakerphone,
press
TALK
on the handset.
To switch to the handset while you are
using the speakerphone, lift the handset
off the base. If the handset is away from
the base, press
TALK
, then press
SPEAKER
.
Using Both the Handset and
Speakerphone
If someone else is using the speaker-
phone, press
TALK
on the handset to
join the conversation. If someone else is
using the handset, press
SPEAKER
on
the base to join the conversation.
During the call, one person can hang up
and let the call continue at the other end.
Or, both people can hang up to end the
call.
Note: If you hear a high-pitched noise
from the base’s speaker, the handset
and the base are too close together.
USING FLASH
Flash performs the electronic equiva-
lent of a switchhook operation for spe-
cial 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.
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