Operating Your Phone
USING FLASH
To access your custom calling services, like Call Waiting, while you are on the
telephone, press
USING TEMPORARY TONE SERVICE
If you have Rotary / Pulse service, you can temporarily set your telephone to tone
service for use with automated telephone services.
Press
after you connect with the automated service. The phone
TONE
automatically returns to rotary / pulse service after you hang up the call.
ADJUSTING HANDSET VOLUME
You can adjust the volume of the handset to LOW,MID,or
HIGH by moving the switch on the side of the handset.
The
HIGH
setting is primarily for hearing-aid compatibility. You might experience a
slight decline in audio clarity when the volume switch is on
READING THE CALL TIMER
The call timer starts automatically when you make or
receive a call. It times the call up to a maximum of 59
minutes and 59 seconds, then starts again at zero.
FINDING CLEAR RECEPTION
Your phone automatically selects a channel at the beginning of the call for the best
reception.
If you are experiencing interference, you can either move
closer to the base, or press
find better reception.
REACHING MAXIMUM RANGE
The handset and base communicate up to a certain maximum range. This distance
can be affected by weather, power lines, or even other cordless telephones.
OUT OF RANGE
If you are out of range, you may lose your call and the display will go out. Move
closer to the base and try your call again.
The handset beeps whenever you are on the phone and the handset moves out of
range from the base. If you do not move closer to the base winthin 30 seconds, you
will lose your connection.
.
PHONE
FLASH
on the handset until you
CHAN
- 12 -
HIGH
.