Phone Functions; Making A Call; Receiving A Call - ZyXEL Communications V500 Series User Manual

2.3 Phone Functions

This section describes how to use your V500's basic telephone functions. See
Chapter 4 on page 63
and Chapter 5 on page 71

2.3.1 Making a Call

Start the call:
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• If you want to use the handset:
Lift the handset.
• If you want to use the speakerphone:
Start dialing a number per usual or press the # (pound) key. The speaker
comes on immediately upon the first key press. After typing out the phone
number, press SEND or # to dial out.
You can also press the SPEAKER key, an Account key, or a Line key.
• If you want to use a headset:
Press the HEADSET key.
A Line key LED turns on. The LCD screen shows which SIP account you are using.
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Change these, if you want, using the Line and Account keys.
Check that you can hear a dial tone.
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Enter the number you want to call. If you have numbers stored in the V500's
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phone book, you can use the navigator to select from the list of entries.
Press the yellow SEND key.
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During the call:
• If you are using the headset or the speakerphone, you can switch to the
handset by lifting it off the hook.
• If you are using the handset or the speakerphone, you can switch to the
headset by pressing the HEADSET key.
• If you are using the handset or a headset, you can switch to the V500's
speakerphone by pressing the SPEAKER key.
Note that the call ends if you are using the speakerphone and press the
SPEAKER key, or if you are using the headset and press the HEADSET key.

2.3.2 Receiving a Call

When the phone rings, do one of the following:
• Pick up the handset to receive the call using the handset.
V500 Series User's Guide
for information on the using the V500's LCD screen menus
for information on how to use the V500's phonebook.
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