Uniden DCT5280, Owner'S Manual

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B A S I C S [ 31 ]
BASICS
From the handset
On the handset, you may also use the speakerphone while talking to an outside call.
Using the handset speakerphone is called “hands-free conversation”. This feature allows
you to easily communicate while performing other tasks, such as cooking.
appears
during hands-free conversations.
You can easily switch a call from normal conversation to “hands-free conversation”.
To switch a call, press the
speaker key during the call.
Normal conversation Hands-free conversation
To answer a call
Handset On the Cradle
Pick up the handset (AutoTalk) or pick up
the handset and press
talk/flash .
Handset Off the Cradle Handset Off the Cradle
Press any number key, /tone/
t
,or #/
s
Press speaker .
(Any Key Answer), or press talk/flash .
To make a call Handset Off the
Cradle
Handset Off the
Cradle
1) Press talk/flash . 1) Press speaker .
2) Listen for the dial tone. 2) Listen for the dial tone.
3) Dial the number. 3) Dial the number.
OR OR
Dial the number, then Dial the number, then
press talk/flash . press speaker .
To hang up Press the end key, or return the handset to the cradle (AutoStandby).
To enter a pause within When you dial the number in the standby mode, press the PAUSE soft key.
the dialing sequence “
P
” appears in the display, which represents a pause.
Making and Receiving Calls
• To set “Autotalk”, see
page 25 or “Anykey
Answer”, see page 26.
• The handset
microphone is located
at the bottom of the
handset (see “Controls
and Functions” on
page 6). Position
yourself as near to the
handset as possible
and speak clearly.
• If the line is in use by
another handset(s),
“
Line In Use ”
appears in all
registered handset’s
display, that are not
in use.
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