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OPERATION
MAKING/ANSWERING
A CALL
You can use your cordless telephone
at the base or away from the base. Ful-
ly extend the handset's antenna.
Using the Handset
at the Base
You can use the handset at the base
like a regular corded telephone. Just
set
to
and place the hand-
POWER
ON
set in the base.
To answer a call, lift the handset from
the base.
To make a call, lift the handset from
the base and press
TALK
pad and the CHARGE/TALK indicator
on the base light.
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To disconnect a call, replace the hand-
set on the base.
Using the Handset
Away from the Base
To make or answer a call, set
to
ON
light and the CHARGE/TALK indicator
turn on.
To disconnect a call, press
the keypad light and the CHARGE/
TALK indicator turn off.
Notes:
• To conserve battery power, you
can turn off the handset's power
when you are not making or
answering a call. The ET-539
does not ring when it receives an
incoming call with the handset's
power turned off. However, other
phones on the same line still ring.
To answer the call using the cord-
less phone, turn on the handset
and press
• You can make or answer a call on
so the key-
a phone on the same line as the
cordless phone, even if the hand-
set is away from the base.
and press
. The keypad
TALK
.
TALK
POWER
so
TALK