Telephone Operation; Basic Operation; Options While On Calls - VTech USB 7100 User Manual

Telephone Operation

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Basic operation

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Making and answering calls
INTERCM MUTE
To answer a call, press the flashing
Auto Answer is activated, the call will be answered
when you lift the handset from the base (see page 16).
To make calls:
• Press
Press
LIST/CALL
SKYPE to see only a list of Skype contacts, or
Press to make Press to make
SKYPEOUT to see only a list of SkypeOut con-
or answer or answer
Internet call standard call
tacts. Refer to page 20 for instructions on search-
ing by name.
Note:You cannot add, edit, or modify your Skype
contact list using the handset. You must update
Note: To make or receive
Internet calls, you must establish your contact list from your computer.
a Skype ™ account (see page 9),
• To make a SkypeOut call to a standard phone,
and your computer must be on
enter ("pre-dial") the number, then press
and connected to the Internet.
LIST/CALL
Note: You cannot use this
necessary to make a SkypeOut call. (After a few
telephone to start a Skype ™
calls to the same number, you may be prompted
conference call.
to add the number to your contact list.)
Note: Calls will be placed on
• To make a standard telephone call, press
hold if you press the Phonebook,
CALL/FLASH
Redial or CID buttons. Press the
flashing CALL button to resume
number first, then press
your call.
• While pre-dialing, press
by one, or press and hold
begin again.
PAT WILLIAMS
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STORE DELETE the handset to the base).
Last number redial
Press
REDIAL
number. You can use the
10 most recently called numbers.
Status symbols for
• Press either
Internet calls
• Select
Online/SkypeMe
phonebook (see page 17 to edit).
?
Away/Status Unknown
• Select
X
Not Available/Do Not
the redial memory.
Disturb/Invisible/Offline
button. If
CALL
to see your Skype contact list.
LIST/CALL
V ^
or to highlight a name, then press
to dial. To narrow the list, select
to dial. The phone will add a "+"
, then dial a number (or pre-dial the
to dial).
CALL/FLASH
to erase digits one
CLEAR
to delete all and
CLEAR
(or return
OFF
to display the most recently called
V^
buttons to view the
button to redial any number.
CALL
to add the displayed number to your
STORE
to delete the displayed number from
DELETE
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Telephone Operation
Volume level (1-4)

Options while on calls

VOLUME
* * _ _
Volume controls
Listening volume: Press
volume. You'll hear 3 beeps at maximum volume;
the next button press returns to minimum volume.
Ringing volume (temporary): While the phone is
ringing, press
press
OFF
this setting permanently.)
Mute
Select
MUTE
Your caller will not be able to hear you until you
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select
MUTE
INTERCM MUTE
Call waiting (standard calls only)
If you have Call Waiting service, you'll hear a beep if
someone calls while you are already on a call. Press
to put your current call on hold and take the
FLASH
new call. You can press
back and forth between standard calls.
Switching between Internet & standard calls
During a call you can press the non-active
ton to put your existing call on hold and make or
3335559876 ON answer a call on the other line. Press the non-active
PAT JONES > HELD
button to switch back and forth between calls.
CALL
INTERCM MUTE
Select
OFF
matically switch you to the call on the other line.
Intercom page during a call
If you receive an intercom page during a call, you
can ignore it, or press
call and put your outside call on hold. Press the
flashing
Press to Press to
switch to switch to
Using other functions during a call
Internet call standard call
Your call is automatically put on hold if you use the
Phonebook, Call Log or Redial functions. Press the
flashing
repeatedly to adjust
VOLUME
to adjust ringer volume, or
VOLUME
to silence the ringer. (See page 15 to change
to silence the microphone during a call.
again and resume speaking.
at any time to switch
FLASH
CALL
to terminate the active call. This will auto-
to take the intercom
INTERCM
button to resume your external call.
CALL
button to resume your call.
CALL
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