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and * to page all handsets)
4. To cancel the page, press the end button on the receiving handset, or you may press the delete/int/cont button on the
originating handset.
Paging form base/Group Page
Use the base-only to page all registered handset at the same time.
1. Press the page button on base. All handsets beep for two minutes, and Paging from base shows on each handset's
display.
2. To cancel the page, press the page button on the base, or press the talk/flash button or the end button on each handset
paging.
Mute
To have a private, off-line conversation, use the MUTE feature. The party on the telephone line cannot hear you,
but you can hear them.
1. Press the MUTE /menu button, The handset display shows Mute On
2. Press the MUTE/menu button to cancel and return to your phone conversation.
Receiver Volume Control
When the handset is ON (in talk mode) you may adjust the receiver volume by pressing the
are four volume levels to choose from. When the maximum or minimum volume level is reached, the phone beeps twice.
VOL 1 is minimum and VOL 4 is maximum.
Do Not Disturb (DND)
DND allows you to mute the ringer on all handsets.
In the standby mode, press the DO NOT DISTURB button on the base. The DND indicator will light and DO NOT DISTURB
shows in handset display. To cancel, press the DO NOT DISTURB button again.
Intercom Operation (applicable only with additional handsets)
The intercom feature allows you to have a conversation with another registered handset without tying up the telephone line,
allowing you to still receive incoming calls.
Making an Intercom Call
1. Make sure the handset is OFF (not in talk mode).
2. Press the delete/int/conf button on the handset.
3. Use the touch-tone pad to select the handset you want to page.
NOTE: To cancel page, press the delete/int/conf button again or the end button on the sending handset.
4. Wait for the person at the receiving handset to press the delete/int/conf button.
NOTE: If the receiving handset does not answer within two minutes, the intercom call is automatically
canceled. The originating handset displays NO ANSWER.
5. When finished, press the end button or delete/int/conf button on either handset to deactivate the intercom.
Receiving an Intercom Call
When you receive an intercom call, press the delete/int/conf button or talk/flash button.
Advanced Intercom Features
Receiving an Incoming Call During an Intercom Call
If you receive a telephone call during an intercom call, the intercom call is immediately terminated and all handsets ring.
Either handset user may press the talk/flash button to answer the call.
Using Intercom with External Telephone Calls
During a telephone call, you may use the intercom/paging function to page another handset and have an off line, private
(two-way) intercom conversation. You may also have a three-way conversation between the external caller and the
handsets, or you may transfer the external telephone call to another handset.
NOTE: Before you intercom/page another handset, you must decide whether you want to create a two-way
or a three-way conversation.
Two-Way Calling
1. During an external call, press the delete/int/conf button, and use the touch-tone pad to enter the handset number you
want to call.
NOTE: The receiving handset presses the delete/inf/conf button to answer the intercom call. Both intercom
users may speak privately. The external caller will not hear the intercom conversation.
2. When finished, press the end button or delete/int/conf button to end the intercom call, return to the talk mode, and
resume your original telephone conversation.
Three-Way Calling
1. During an external call, press the delete/int/conf button. LINE ON HOLD EXTENSION? shows in the display.
2. Use the touch-tone pad to select Handset #. You will hear a paging tone and PAGING shows in the originating handset's
display.
NOTE: PAGING FROM... shows in the display on the receiving handset, and the receiving handset presses
the delete/int/conf or talk/flash button to answer the intercom.
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