Table of Contents
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Introduction
Accessory information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Expanding your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Available accessory handsets . . . . . . 7
Important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . 8
For best performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Preparation
Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Battery installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Battery charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Battery replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Screen saver mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Controls and displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Setting the unit before use . . . . . . . . . . 20
Setting the dialing mode . . . . . . . . . 20
Setting the date and time
O
. . . . . 20
Making/Answering Calls
Making calls using the handset . . . . . . 21
Useful features during a call . . . . . . 22
Making calls using the base unit . . . . . 24
Useful features during a call . . . . . . 25
Answering calls using the handset . . . . 26
Answering calls using the base unit . . . 27
Adjusting the ringer volume . . . . . . 27
Changing the ringer tone . . . . . . . . 27
Phonebook
Handset phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Adding items to the phonebook . . . 28
Calling someone in the phonebook . 29
Editing items in the phonebook . . . . 29
Erasing items in the phonebook . . . 29
Chain dial feature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Copying phonebook items . . . . . . . . 30
Speed Dialer
Base unit speed dialer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Adding phone numbers to the speed
dialer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Calling someone with the speed
dialer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Caller ID Service
Using Caller ID service. . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Talking Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Ringer ID and light-up ID . . . . . . . . . 34
Caller list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Viewing the caller list and calling
back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Editing a caller’s phone number before
calling back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Storing caller information into the
phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Erasing caller information . . . . . . . . 36
Intercom Features
Intercom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Voice paging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Transferring a call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Transferring a call from the handset 38
Transferring a call from the base
unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Transferring a call to the answering
system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Conference calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Using the handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Using the base unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Room monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Setting room monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Monitoring a room . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Programmable Settings
Guide to handset programming . . . . . . 43
Programming via direct commands . . . 45
Direct commands chart . . . . . . . . . . 45
Ringer settings
K
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Handset ringer volume . . . . . . . . . . 48
Handset ringer tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Recording songs from an audio device
for ringer tones (Customize ring) . . . 49
Ring color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Function
M
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Voice enhancer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Customer support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Display setting
L
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Wallpaper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Handset display color (Appearance) 52
Handset LCD contrast . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Initial setting
N
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Handset Talking Caller ID . . . . . . . . 52
Caller ID edit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Handset key tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Auto talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
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