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Key features
Telstra
A248
Parts Checklist
Hands Free Operation
The Hands Free feature allows you to make and receive telephone calls
without having to use the handset.
3 One Touch Network Service keys*
The One Touch Network keys allow you to use network services with the
convenience of one key press.
Message Wait Indicator
The Telstra A248 listens for the stutter dial tone generated by
MessageBank® to indicate that you have messages waiting. If the
Access™228 detects a stutter dial tone the MessageBank® Indicator will
flash showing that you have messages.
6 One Touch Memories
You can program 6 of your most commonly used telephone number into
these 6 keys. This allows one touch dialling of these numbers.
72 memories
There are 72 memories for phone book and calling number display
memories. A minimum of 12 memories are reserved for Calling Number
Display* messages.
Last Number Redial
Lets you redial the last number you dialled with the one key press.
Calling Number Display*
The LCD display will display the number of an incoming call to allow you
to manage your calls.
NOTE: you need to subscribe to Calling Number Display to receive the
telephone number of your callers. For more information or to subscribe to
this Telstra service call 13 2200 for Residential or 13 2000 for business
services or contact your service provider.
Calling number Display, Call Waiting*
If you have Call Waiting enabled, during a call if a second call comes in
the number of the second caller will be displayed allowing you to
manage the second call.
Call Filtering
If you do not want to be disturbed by certain callers, you can choose
RING OFF in the phone book. The telephone will only be heard to ring
once for those callers. You will need to subscribe to Calling Number
Display* for this feature to operate.
* Available in most areas, not available for blocked calls.
Your Telstra
A248
has been designed for ease of use and made to
the high standards set by Telstra.
You can expect your A248 to give you many years of trouble free
service.
Please read the instructions carefully and keep this User Guide for
future reference.
If anything is missing, please contact your place of purchase
immediately.
M1
M2
M3
M4
M5
M6
Call Waiting
Recall/Edit
Store
Mute
Call Forwarding
MessageBank
Hands Free
ABC
JKL
TUV
DEF
MNO
WXYZ
GHI
PQRS
2
5
8
0
1
4
7
*
3
6
9
#
Stop
Redial
Ring
Delete
Pause
Melody
M-D
OK/Dial
Call List
Phone Book
In use
Telstra A248
Easy Reference User Guide
Telstra A248
Telephone Base
Telephone Handset
Handset Cord
(Shown here
assembled)
Telephone Line Cord
Batteries
Wall Mounting
Handset Hook
Telephone Desk Stand
Adaptor
Hands Free
Call Forwarding
MessageBank
M1
(M1 to M6
buttons)
KEYPAD
Redial
Pause