Table of Contents
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Introduction
Accessory information
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Expanding your phone
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Important safety instructions
. . . . . . . . . 7
For best performance
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
System capabilities
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Preparation
Installation
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Installing the backup battery in the
base unit
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Connecting the base unit handset
and AC adaptor
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Connecting the line cords
. . . . . . . . 13
Connecting the AC adaptor to the
charger
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
If you subscribe to a DSL service
. . 15
Installing the battery in the
cordless handset
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Battery charge
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Controls and display
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Controls
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Using softkeys and navigation keys
21
Displays
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Setting-up the unit before use
. . . . . . . 24
Setting the date and time
. . . . . . . . 24
Setting the display language
. . . . . . 24
Selecting the line mode
. . . . . . . . . 25
Selecting the dialing mode
. . . . . . . 25
Registering additional cordless
handsets
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Making/Answering Calls
Making calls
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Answering calls
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Using additional lines during
a conversation
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Intercom
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Making an intercom call
. . . . . . . . . 35
Answering intercom calls
. . . . . . . . 35
Transferring a call
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Placing a call on hold
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Swapping between two external calls
. 37
Conference calls
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Useful features during a call
. . . . . . . . . 39
Joining in a conversation
. . . . . . . . 39
Call privacy
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Recording a conversation
. . . . . . . . 40
Muting your conversation
. . . . . . . . 40
Using the PAUSE key (for PBX
line or long distance calls)
. . . . . . . . 41
Using the FLASH key
. . . . . . . . . . . 41
For call waiting service users
. . . . . 41
Temporary tone dialing
. . . . . . . . . . 42
Phonebook
Using the Phonebook
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Storing names and numbers in the
Phonebook
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Finding and calling a Phonebook
item
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Editing Phonebook items
. . . . . . . . 45
Erasing Phonebook items
. . . . . . . . 46
Chain dial
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Caller ID Service
Using caller ID service
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Caller list
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Viewing and calling back using the
caller list
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Editing a caller’s phone number
before calling back
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Storing caller information in the
Phonebook
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Erasing caller information
. . . . . . . . 50
Voice Mail System
Voice Mail System
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Setting the mailbox password
. . . . . 51
Listening to messages from the
base unit
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Listening to messages with the
cordless handset
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Creating and sending messages
. . . 57
Transferring a call to a personal
mailbox
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Checking the remaining recording
time and number of messages
. . . . 59
Erasing all messages stored in a
mailbox
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
User greetings
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Personal greetings
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Turning the cordless handset
answer mode on or off
. . . . . . . . . . 62
Remote access
Remote access
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Accessing the voice mail system
remotely
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Automated Attendant
System
Automated Attendant System
. . . . . . . . 66
How the Automated Attendant
System works
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66