Telephone Operation; Make Calls; Answer Calls; End Calls - VTech CS5113 User Manual

Telephone operation

Make calls

• Press and then use the dial pad keys to dial a number.
-OR-
1. Enter the phone number first. You can press
CHAN/REMOVE to erase digits.
2. Press to dial.

Answer calls

Press any dial pad keys (except /VOL-/CID, /VOL+/
•
an incoming call.

End calls

Press OFF or put the handset back to the telephone base to end a call.
•
• The call timer is activated during a call to show call duration.
• The handset beeps if it is moved out of range while on a call.

Volume

/VOL-/CID or
• Press
conversation.

Channel

Press CHAN/REMOVE to switch to a clearer channel while on a call.
•

Call waiting

If you subscribe to call waiting service and you are on a call when a new
call comes in, you will hear a beep. The caller ID information is displayed if
you subscribe to combined caller ID with call waiting service from your local
telephone company.
• Press on the handset to put the current call on hold and answer the
incoming call.
• Press at anytime to alternate between calls.

Temporary tone dialing

If you have pulse (rotary) service, you can change from pulse to touch tone
dialing during a call by pressing TONE
touch tone signals to access telephone banking or long distance services.
Once you have initiated your call by dialing the phone number in pulse (rotary),
press TONE
* . Now, all subsequent key presses are sent as touch tone signals.
After you hang up, the phone returns to pulse (rotary) dialing for the next call.
/VOL+/
to backspace and press
to adjust the listening volume during a
* . This is useful if you need to send
10
and OFF) to answer