• Press to switch to tone
dialing temporarily
during a call if you
have pulse service.
• While entering names,
press to change the
next letter to upper or
lower case.
• Enter space character
during text editing.
8
• Press repeatedly
to display other
dialing options when
reviewing a caller ID
log entry.
• Press and hold to
enter the QUIET mode
setting screen, or to
deactivate QUIET
mode.
9
Microphone
• Press to make or
answer a cell call.
• Flashes quickly when
10
there is an incoming
CELL
cell call.
• Flashes slowly when a
cell call is on hold.
• Press to make or
answer a home call.
• Flashes quickly when
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there is an incoming
HOME
home call.
• Flashes slowly when a
home call is on hold.
• Press to block the
incoming call when
the telephone is
ringing.
• When on a call, press
CALL
12
BLOCK
to block the call.
• When the telephone
base is not in use,
press to show the call
block menu.
• Press to initiate an
13
intercom conversation
INT
or transfer a call.
• Press to repeat a
messsage.
/REPEAT
• Press twice to play the
previous message.
• Press to delete the
message currently
playing
• Press twice to delete
all old messages when
the telephone is not in
use.
• While reviewing the
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redial list, directory,
caller ID log, allow list,
X / DELETE
block list, or star name
list, press to delete an
individual entry.
• While entering names
or numbers, press
to delete a digit or a
character.
• While predialing,
press to delete a
digits.
Press to skip a message.
/ SKIP
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• Press to start or stop
message playback.
• During call screening,
/
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PLAY/STOP
press to temporarily
turn the call screening
on or off.
• Press the button
15
to page all system
FIND HS
handsets.
16
Antenna
Press to turn the built-in
17
answering system on or
ANS ON
off.
Telephone base alert tones
1 short
• Plays at the end of each
beep
message playback.
Beeps
• Message alert tone is
every 10
on and there are new
seconds
messages.
• Call screening is on and
the answering system is
1 long
about to
beep
• record a message.
• Plays at the end of all
messages playback.
Operate
Make, answer or end a home
call
Make a home call
• Press
HOME/FLASH or
on the
handset, then enter the telephone
number.
-OR-
• Press
HOME on the telephone
base, then enter the telephone
number.
Predial a home call
• Enter the telephone number, then
press
HOME/FLASH or
dial.
-OR-
• Enter the telephone number using
the telephone base, then press
HOME to dial.
Answer a home call
• Press
HOME/FLASH or
the handset.
-OR-
• Press
HOME on the telephone
base.
End a home call
• Press OFF/CANCEL, or put the
handset in the telephone base or
charger.
-OR-
HOME on the telephone
• Press
base.
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