Model 470 User Guide
7
Making and Answering Calls
Making and Answering
Calls
Predialing a number
Predialing lets you view a number
before you dial. Enter the number
using the dial pad before lifting the
handset. Use the
Backspace
softkey
or
3
to correct any errors. To dial
the number, lift the handset, or
press the
Dial
softkey, or press
d
.
Note:
This feature is not available if
you choose to use the Live
DialPad option. See the sec-
tion "
Customizing your
phone
" for more information.
Handsfree Calling
The Handsfree feature allows you to
speak to someone without using the
handset. To dial using Handsfree,
enter a number and then press
d
or the
Dial
softkey. To answer using
Handsfree, press
d
when a call is
ringing. To switch between
Handsfree and the handset when
the handset is off hook, press
d
.
When the handset is on hook, press
d
to disconnect a Handsfree call.
When Handsfree is on, the speaker
light turns on. When the speaker
light is on, press
a
at any time to
mute Handsfree. The speaker light
will flash and you will hear the
caller, but they will not hear you. To
switch between Handsfree and
mute press
a
.
Note:
Handsfree operation as
described above will be
affected if the audio mode
option has been activated.
See the section "
Customizing
your phone
" for more infor-
mation.
Timing a call
When you make or answer a call,
the Timer shows the elapsed time of
the call.
Using Flash
The
¯
key allows you to
access telephone company
subscribed services, such as call
waiting and three-way calling.
These services vary from area to
area, so contact your telephone
company for instructions on using
available services with your Model
470 telephone. If these instructions
say to press the “hook-switch” or
“receiver button,” press the
¯
key.
Extension in Use
The
Extension in use
prompt
appears on the telephone display
and the telephone status light turns
on when someone uses another
telephone on the same line.
This message also appears when the
telephone is not properly connected
to a phone line.
Using the Redial List
The Redial List records the last 5
numbers you dialed.
Redialing a number
1.
Press
∑
to view the
Redial List.
2.
Use the
sr
keys to move
the cursor to the number you
want to dial.
3.
Lift the handset to dial the
number, or press the
Dial
softkey or
d
to dial the
number using Handsfree.
Deleting the Redial List
1.
Press
∑
to view the
Redial List.
2.
Press the
DeleteList
softkey.
3.
Press the
Delete
softkey to
confirm.
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