Changing Channels; Headset Jack - AT&T HS8240 User Manual

Changing Channels

This cordless telephone has an advanced AutoSelect feature that minimizes the
chance of interference. When the phone is looking for a clear channel, the
screen displays SEARCHING.... If it is unable to locate a clear channel, the
screen displays TRY AGAIN. Hang up and try your call again.
In the unlikely event that you notice noise or interference while using the
handset:
Press h.
1
2
If the interference does not clear, move closer to the base and press
h again until you find a clear channel (your call will not be
interrupted).
NOTE: You must be in range to change channels (see the OPERATING
RANGE section of this manual).

Headset Jack

You can use this telephone hands-free when you install the 2.5 mm headset.
1
Plug the headset into the jack located on the left side of the handset
(under the small rubber flap). Do not force the connection, but
make sure the plug fits securely.
2
Follow the instructions under "Making a Call" or "Answering a Call."
3
If you wish, attach the belt clip (see "Belt Clip" in the INSTALLATION
section of this manual).
NOTE: The earpiece and microphone on the handset are disabled when
the headset is plugged in.
TELEPHONE OPERATION
L1 L2
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