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Press the TONE (*) button once to switch from Pulse to Tone dialing temporarily. Pulse
dialing mode resumes when the call is ended.
PAUSE FUNCTION
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In some cases, such as PABX or long distance service, a pause may be needed in the
dialing sequence. Pressing the handset RE / PA button inserts a four-second delay
between dialed numbers.
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Each four-second pause occupies one digit of the available 16 digits per memory location.
FLASH FUNCTION
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Used to access custom calling features such as Call Waiting or Three-Way Calling pro-
vided by your local phone company. Consult your local phone company for more details.
CHANNEL SELECTION (40 Channels)
A. AUTO CHANNEL SCAN
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When you place or receive a call and handset TALK button is pressed, the unit auto-
scans for the best channel available.
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Once it finds a clear channel, the base unit and handset IN USE LED indicators will
light up.
B. MANUAL CHANNEL SCAN
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If the existing channel becomes noisy or starts having interference, press the SCAN
button on the handset repeatedly until a clear channel is found.
OUT OF RANGE WARNING
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The handset and base unit communicate up to a certain maximum range. The distance
can be affected by weather, power lines, or even other cordless telephones.
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If you are far away from the base unit, the handset emits three beeps every 2 seconds
to warn you that the background noise level is too high for proper communication
between the handset and the base unit.
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When you hear this sound, you should move closer to the base unit to reduce the noise
level. Otherwise, the call will automatically cut off after 28 seconds.
NOTE:
Excessive static for more than 28 seconds can cause the handset to lose link with
the base. Return the handset to the cradle to re-establish the security link.
LOW BATTERY WARNING
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When the handset battery voltage level is low, the handset will beep every 8 minutes
and the handset BATT LOW LED indicator will flash in talk mode.
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In standby mode, the handset BATT LOW LED indicator will flash.
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Return the handset on the base cradle to charge.
PAGING FUNCTION
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Press the PAGE button on the base unit. The page tone will be heard on the handset.
The handset IN-USE LED indicator will flash indicating the paging period. Page is also
useful to help locate a misplaced handset.
RESETTING THE SECURITY CODE AND CHANNEL INFORMATION
Communication between the handset and base unit may not be possible in any of the fol-
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After a power failure.
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After relocating the base unit by disconnecting the adapter.
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After replacing the handset battery.
To reset, place the handset on the charge cradle of the base unit for 5 seconds.
