8
Using the Features
Answering and Placing a Call
To answer a call
1
Lift the handset.
2
Speak with the other party.
To place a call
1
Lift the handset or press the SPEAKERPHONE button.
•
When you press the SPEAKERPHONE button, the light
next to the button goes on.
2
Dial the desired number.
Note: You can also dial a number with one of the
memory-dialing buttons. For more information, see “The
Memory-Dialing Feature” later in this section.
3
When you have finished the call, hang up the handset or
press the SPEAKERPHONE button again.
4
The light next to the SPEAKERPHONE button goes off.
To use the TONE button to change from Pulse to Touch-Tone
Use this feature if your telephone is set for the Pulse feature, but you
need to use Touch-Tones in order to dial the number or use a
particular banking or long-distance service.
1
Lift the handset or press the SPEAKERPHONE button.
•
When you press the SPEAKERPHONE button, the light
next to the button goes on.
2
Dial the portion of the number required in Pulse format (that
is, when the Tone/Pulse button is set to Pulse).
3
Press the TONE button (a 3.6-seconds pause is
automatically inserted).
4
Dial the service's command digits (in Tone mode) as
required.
Note: The telephone returns to Pulse mode when the call is
completed.