Making The First Call; Set The Time And Date; Make A Telephone Call - VTech GEMINI User Manual

Making the first call

Switching the handset on/off
After placing the handset in the base station (and completing the initial charging of the batteries) the handset is automatically
switched on and ready for operation.
Switching on the handset
If the handset happens to be off, you can switch it on again by pressing the talk key
Switching off the handset
You may switch off the handset in order to prolong the duration of the rechargeable batteries. Follow this procedure:
Open the menu by pressing the «Menu» softkey.
Select the menu entry
The display shows:
switch off the handset.
Note The handset does not respond to paging from the base station nor to
incoming calls when it is switched off!
Registering (Log on) the handset
The handset is initially already registered to the base station. In this case both the
for whatever reason the handset is no longer registered to the base station, the display will show
case follow the registration procedure as described on page 47.
Note With this vtech GEMINI you can operate up to 5 handset on the same base
station. This allows internal calls between handsets (registered to the same
base station) free of charge!
Switching the key lock on/off
When carrying the handset with you, you may want to switch on the key lock. This prevents any calls be made unintentionally since
all key functions are disabled.
Pressing the key for approx. 2 seconds will lock/unlock the keypad. When the keys are locked, the display
Key lock on !
shows
•
Note
Even when the key lock is on, you can answer any incoming call simply
by pressing the talk key
•
You can always dial any of the predefined emergency numbers, even
when the key lock is on.

Set the time and date

Before you make your first phone call you may want to set the correct time and date. Please follow the procedure described on page
42.

Make a telephone call

Now you are ready to make your first telephone call:
Lift the handset from the base station.
Switch off HS
Switch off HS?
as well as the symbol.
.
.
and press the «OK» softkey.
Press the «OK» softkey to
and symbols should be visible in the display. If
Please Log-on ! . In this