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AREA CODE PROGRAMMING
To benefit from all the Caller ID features
of your telephone, you must enter your
home area code.
If you live in an area where you dial calls
within your own area code by dialing 7
digits (no area code), follow these steps
(with the Handset OFF ):
• Press Program.
• Press
until AREA
is blinking.
• Press Select.
• HOME should be blinking. If not, press
until it blinks.
• Press Select. ENTER AREA CODE
is
displayed.
• Enter your own home area code.
• Press Select.
LESS COMMON ALTERNATIVE
If you live in an area where all local calls
require 10 digits (area code plus phone
number, without dialing “1” first:)
• Press Program.
• Press
until AREA is blinking.
• Press Select.
•
HOME should be blinking. If not, press
until it blinks.
• Press Select. ENTER AREA CODE
is displayed.
• Enter 000.
• Press Select and continue below.
You may program up to 5 local area
codes. An area code is “local” if you do
not dial “1” when you make calls to that
area code. In other words, you make calls
to “local” area codes by dialing 10 digits
(area code plus phone number) without
a preceding “1”. This might include your
own area code
• Press Program.
• Press
until AREA
is blinking.
• Press Select.
• Press
until LOCAL
is blinking.
Press Select.
• Press
until the desired location is
blinking (#1…..#5).
• Press Select . ENTER AREA CODE is
displayed.
• Enter a “local” area code.
• Press Select.
NOTE: To replace or edit an existing area
code, use the
key to delete the exist-
ing digits, and enter the desired area
code. Press Select when done.
MAKING CALLS
Handset:
Press PHONE. Listen for Dial
Tone. Dial the phone number. Press OFF
to end your call.
Cordless Speakerphone:
Press SPEAKER on the Handset. Dial
the number. The Handset can now be
used as a cordless speakerphone. You
can hold it in your hand or place it stand-
ing up on a table. To end a call, press
OFF.
CALL TIMER
While the Handset is ON, the approxi-
mate duration of your call is displayed.
Base Unit Speakerphone:
Press Speakerphone on the base. Dial
the number. To end a call, press Speak-
erphone again.
SPEAKERPHONE TIPS
If you use your Speakerphone in a noisy
environment, the other person’s voice
may fade out. In this case, try eliminating
the environmental noise (a television or
radio playing, for example). Otherwise,
press Mute while the other person is
speaking. Before you start to talk, press
Mute again so the other person can hear
you.
BASIC TELEPHONE OPERATIONS
BASE UNIT KEYS AND FEATURES
TONE/PULSE SWITCH
RINGER
PULSE TONE
OFF LOW HI
BASE RINGER
SWITCH
DC POWER CONNECTOR
PHONE CORD JACK
9V DC
TEL.LINE
ANTENNA
LINE IN USE INDICATOR
CHARGING INDICATOR
SPARE BATTERY INDICATOR
VOICE MAIL INDICATOR
REDIAL/PAUSE
PROGRAM
HOLD
MUTE
MEMORY
SPEAKERPHONE
INTERCOM
VOLUME UP
VOLUME DOWN
FLASH