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Using the phone
3. Using the phone
NOTE
Your handset will automatically time the duration of all external calls, the
call timer will display on the screen. When the call ends, the total duration of
your talk time is shown for 5 seconds.
3.1 Switch the handset on / off
Press and hold
to switch the handset on or off.
3.2 Calls
3.2.1 Make a call
1. Press
.
2. When you hear the dial tone, dial the number.
3.2.2 Preparatory dialling
1. Dial the number first. If you make a mistake press
Clear
to delete the
last digit.
2. Press
, to dial the number.
NOTE
To enter a pause (P) when pre-dialling, see page 24.
3.2.3 Make a call using fast call keys
1. Press and hold the relevant keypad number to dial the pre-stored
number directly.
NOTE
To store a fast call number, see page 27.
3.2.4 End a call
Press
, or place the handset back on the base or charger.
3.2.5 Receive a call
When you receive an external call, the phone rings and
External Call
shows on
the display.
1. If the handset is off the base then press
to answer the call, or if the
handset is on the base simply lift the handset to answer the call.
NOTE
If you prefer to press
when you lift up the handset to answer a call, you
will need to switch Auto Talk off, see page 39.
3.3 Adjust the earpiece volume
During a call, press or to increase or decrease the volume. There are 8
levels to choose from.
