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SETTING THE
DIALING MODE
Set
on the back of the
PULSE/TONE
base for the type of service you have. If
you are not sure which type you have,
once the battery pack is fully charged,
do this test.
1. Be sure
PULSE/TONE
.
TONE
2. Lift the handset, press
listen for a dial tone.
3. Press any number other than 0.
Note: If your phone system requires that
you dial an access code (9, for example)
before you dial an outside number, do
not dial the access code either.
If the dial tone stops, you have touch-
tone service. Leave
PULSE/TONE
.
TONE
If the dial tone continues, you have
pulse service. Set
.
PULSE
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SETTING THE RINGERS
Turning the Ringers On or Off
You can turn the ringers on the base or
handset on or off.
Use
is set to
the ringer on the base on or off.
Use
, and
TALK
left side to turn the handset's ringer on
or off.
Notes:
set to
to
PULSE/TONE
on the base to turn
RINGER OFF/ON
on the handset's
RINGER OFF/ON
• The handset does not ring when it is
on the base, even when
is set to
.
OFF/ON
ON
• If you turn off the ringer, you can still
make calls (and answer calls if you
hear another phone on the same
line ringing).
RINGER