Cordless Telephone Operation; Preparing For Use; Receiving Calls - BellSouth GH9488 Owner's Manual Installation And Operating Instructions

Cordless Telephone Operation

Preparing for Use

Before you can use your cordless telephone, you must charge the HANDSET for 12
hours. Failure to do so will require recharging of the BATTERY PACK more often.
1. Place the HANDSET on the BASE UNIT for 12 hours.
2. After 12 hours, remove the HANDSET from the BASE UNIT.
3. Raise or reposition the BASE UNIT ANTENNA for the best reception.
Before you can use your cordless telephone, you must charge the HANDSET
for 12 hours. Failure to do so will require more frequent charging of the
BATTERY PACK. See page 37 for more information on the BATTERY PACK.
NOTE:
Depending on the frequency of use, once the HANDSET is fully charged, it remains
functional for approximately 4 hours of continuous use and approximately 5 days when
the HANDSET is off the BASE UNIT in STANDBY mode.

Receiving Calls

1. When the phone rings, the display will
show "RING." If you have Caller ID, the
d i s p l a y w i l l s h o w t h e C a l l e r I D
information after the first ring.
2. With the HANDSET off the base, press
the button.The Call Timer starts to
count.
3. To end your conversation, either press the
the BASE UNIT. If you place the HANDSET on the BASE UNIT CHARGE CRADLE,
you activate the AUTOMATIC STANDBY feature.
NOTE: The Call Timer will start to count once you press the
TALK
Call Timer Display
Do not use this telephone within 20 ft. of a microwave oven
while it is working, as you may experience interference .
This is a normal occurrence with 2.4 GHz phones and
should not be interpreted as a defect in the product.
button or place the HANDSET on
0 2 0 8
IMPORTANT
11
button.
Minutes
Seconds or Channel (Press the
del /chan button to display
the channel.)