NEC DB500 Manual page 10

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Making basic calls
You make a simple call in the same way as you would with a normal phone, except that you need to press the
phone number and area STD code. To make international calls you must first enter the international dialling code (see page 8).
Starting a call
*
Key in the phone number
Check the number on the display.
O
Use the full STD area code even if you are in the same town. Long numbers will continue on a second line.
*
Press
to send the call.
O
If you do not wish your number to be displayed on the phone you are calling, turn the send own number feature off (see page 8).
*
To abort the call at any time, press
The display will show you that the system is trying to connect your call and changes as you hear the call established.
When the call is connected the screen displays the number called or your name for the number (if a name has been stored in memory along
with the number - see page 28), the duration of this call so far (if the in-call timer feature is enabled - see page 21), and the signal strength.
Correcting mistakes
*
Press C to clear individual digits or hold down the C key to completely clear a phone number.
Ending calls
*
Press
(Short press) The phone returns to standby.
Unsuccessful calls
If the call cannot be connected, you will hear a tone. The display will give an appropriate message, and the phone will return to standby. If
your phone is set to auto redial the number will be automatically called again after a short delay (see page 20).
If a connection is broken, such as by a poor radio signal, then the phone returns to standby. You may also get a warning tone.
briefly. The Standby screen will be displayed.
key after entering the
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See also: Phone Number Editing on page
35.
O
Always press
person has ended the call first.
O
If the
turn off.
UK
NETWORK
Thu
5 Mar
11:42
In standby ready for
use
UK
NETWORK
0123456789
11:42
Phone number on
screen
Calling . . .
0123456789
11:42
Trying to connect
Connected
0123456789
11:42
Connected
even if the other
key is held down, the unit will
The other
user is
busy
Unsuccessful call
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