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USING FLASH
FLASH
performs the electronic equiva-
lent of a switchhook operation for spe-
cial services, such as Call Waiting.
For example, if you have Call Waiting,
press
FLASH
to answer an incoming call
without disconnecting the current call.
Press
FLASH
again to return to the first
call.
Note: If you do not have any special
phone services, pressing
FLASH
might
disconnect the current call.
USING TONE SERVICES
ON A PULSE LINE
Some special services, such as bank-
by-phone, require tone signals. If you
have pulse service, you can still use
these special tone services by following
these steps.
1. Be sure
DIAL MODE
is set to
P
(pulse).
2. Dial the service’s main number.
3. When the service answers, press
TONE
( ). Any additional numbers
you dial are sent as tone signals.
4. After you complete the call, return
the handset to the base or press
TALK
. The phone automatically re-
sets to the pulse mode.
Note: When you dial a number without
displayed, you can enter
TONE
( )
as part of the number (the display shows
). When you press
TALK
, the phone
automatically adds a 1-second pause af-
ter the tone entry, allowing time for the
service to answer (for example).
USING PAGE AND FIND
To send a page from the base to the
handset, when the handset is not in use,
press
PAGE
on the base. The handset
beeps for 2 seconds and the handset’s
display shows
PAGING
.
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If you have misplaced the handset and
want it to beep for more than 2 seconds
(to give you time to find it), press
FIND
.
The handset beeps for about 1 minute.
Press
TALK
twice on the handset to si-
lence the beep sooner.
MEMORY DIALING
You can store up to 20 phone numbers
and names in memory, then dial a stored
number by entering a two-digit memory
location number.
Each number can be up to 16 digits, and
each name can be up to 12 characters.
Storing a Number and Name in
Memory
Notes:
• If you wait more than 20 seconds
between each keypress, a five-beep
error signal sounds and memory
storage stops. Start again at Step 1.
• If you receive a call while storing a
memory number, you must start
again from Step 1.
1. Lift the handset. If
appears,
press
TALK
to turn it off.
2. Press
FUNCTION
.
DIAL MEMORY?
and
MEM-1 EDIT-0
appear.
3. Press
1
to store a new number.
PHONE
NO.?
appears.
4. Enter the number and any tone or
pause entries (see “Using Tone Ser-
vices on a Pulse Line” on Page 20
and “Entering a Pause” on
Page 23).
Note: Each tone or pause entry us-
es one digit of memory.
5. Press
MEM.
NAME?
appears.
6. To enter a name, use t or s to select
the characters and
or
to move
the cursor.
Repeatedly press t to see the char-
acters in alphabetical order. (The
display shows uppercase letters
first, then lowercase letters, num-
bers, and special characters.)
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Notes:
• Press s to see the characters in
reverse alphabetical order.
• You can hold down s or t to scroll
rapidly through the characters.
• If you make a mistake, move the
cursor over the error, then enter
the correct character, or press
DELETE
to delete a character.
7. Press
MEM
.
LOCATION?
appears.
8. Enter the memory location number
(01–20) where you want to store the
number. The TAD beeps and
STORING
briefly appears.
9. For each stored number, write the
person’s or company’s name next to
the appropriate location number on
the supplied memory directory stick-
er. (Use a pencil in case you need to
change the number later.) Peel the
backing from the sticker and attach
it to the phone as shown.
To replace a stored number, simply store
a new one in its place.
Editing or Deleting a Number in
Memory
Note: If you change your mind while ed-
iting a memory number, press
CANCEL
to stop the process without making any
changes.
1. Lift the handset. If
appears,
press
TALK
to turn it off.
2. Press
FUNCTION
.
DIAL MEMORY?
and
MEM-1 EDIT-0
appear.
3. Press
0
to select edit.
LOCATION?
appears.
4. Enter the memory location number
(01-20) for the number or name you
want to edit or delete. The display
shows the location number, name,
and phone number.
Note: You can scroll through the
memory locations by pressing s or t.
5.
To delete the selected number, hold
down
DELETE
until the handset
beeps and
No memory
appears.
To edit the number, press
MEM
. Re-
peatedly press
DELETE
to delete
some or all of the number, then en-
ter the new number (in reverse or-
der) and press
MEM
again.
Note: To edit the name without edit-
ing the number, press
MEM
twice.
To edit the name, use the s, t,
,
and
keys as described in Step 6
of “Storing a Number and Name in
Memory” on Page 21.
6. Press
MEM
.
STORING
briefly ap-
pears.
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Entering a Pause
In some telephone systems, you must
dial an access code (9, for example) and
wait for a second dial tone before you
can dial an outside number. You can
store the access code with the phone
number. However, you should also store
a pause after the access code to allow
the outside line time to connect.
To enter a 2-second pause while storing
a phone number, press
PAUSE
.
P
ap-
pears. You can add more pause entries
for a longer pause.
Dialing a Memory Number
1. Lift the handset. Press
TALK
, if nec-
essary, so
appears.
2. Press
MEM
and enter the memory
location number (01-20) for the
number
you want to dial.
You can also select a memory number
before you press
TALK
. Press
MEM
,
then enter the desired location number,
or use s and t to scroll through the mem-
ory locations. The display shows the lo-
cation number, name, and phone
number. Then press
TALK
.
Chain-Dialing Service Numbers
When calling special services (such as
alternate long distance or bank-by-
phone), dial the service’s main number
first. Then, at the appropriate place in
the call, press
MEM
and enter the num-
ber for the location where the additional
information is stored.
Testing Stored Emergency
Numbers
If you store an emergency service’s
number (police department, fire depart-
ment, ambulance) and you choose to
test the stored number, make the test
call during the late evening or early
morning hours to avoid peak demand
periods. Also, remain on the line to ex-
plain the reason for your call.
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