Using Your Phone
Changing Channels, Flash and Page/Find
To change channels or access call waiting while the phone is in use, or to use the one-way page to
locate the Handset, follow these steps:
Making and Receiving Calls
The following features of the DX834 phone are different depending on the Handset’s location when you
make or receive a call.
Note: Sometimes when you press
to hang up the phone, you may get an error tone and the phone
will not disconnect. If this happens. place the Handset on the base Unit or press
again while holding
the Handset close to the Base Unit.
Handset On Base
Handset Off Base
Answer Call
Pick up Handset
(AutoTalk)
Press
.
Make Call
1) Pick up Handset.
1) Press
.
2) Press
.
2) Listen for dial tone.
3) Listen for dial tone.
3) Dial the number.
4) Dial the number.
Hang Up
Return Handset to Base.
Press
.
(AutoStandby)
Redial
1) Pick up Handset.
1) Press
.
2) Press
.
2) Listen for dial tone.
3) Listen for dial tone.
3) Press
.
4) Press
.
Note: The
+
call waiting procedure toggles the call between the incoming call and the original
call (vice versa). The
+
procedure will drop the current call connection and pick up the incom-
ing call or the call on hold.
Press These Keys
Changing
Press
.
Channels
Note:Change channels to help
eliminate background noise.
Flash
If the call waiting tone sounds,
press
to accept the waiting call
-OR-
If you have finished a call and want to
make another call, press
to
hang up and get a dial tone.
(For Australia*)
If the Call Waiting sounds, press
key then
to accept the
waiting call and put the current call on
hold.
To switch back to the original call, press
key then
.
Page/Find
Press Page/Find on the Base Unit to
locate the Handset.
You Will Hear
A click similar to when
is
pressed. There may be a brief
pause as your phone searches
for a clear channel.
A click, a short pause, then the
caller (if you were on a call).
-OR-
A click, and then a dial tone so
you can make a different call.
A click, a short pause, then the
waiting caller.
A click, a short pause, then the
caller on hold.
The Handset will beep more
than 5 times.
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