Use the telephone cord to connect the
Connect the Telephone Cord
standard telephone wall jack.
1.
Pick up the handset from the cradle and press
Test the Connection
hear a dial tone, and the display should say Talk.
If you don't hear a dial tone or the display says Check Tel Line, try
checking the connection between the base and the phone jack.
2.
Make a quick test call. (Press
If you keep hearing a dial tone, try changing to pulse dialing mode.
If there is a lot of noise, see page 21 for tips on avoiding
interference.
.
Test all your handsets the same way. If you can't get a dial tone, try
moving the handset closer to the base.
Your phone communicates with the telephone network in two ways:
Changing from Tone to Pulse Dialing
tone dialing or pulse dialing. Most telephone companies use tone
dialing. If your phone company uses pulse dialing, you will need to
change your phone's dial mode.
1.
From a handset, open the menu and select Global Setup. (See page
8 for details on using the menu.)
2.
Select Dial Mode, then select Pulse. The phone sounds a
confirmation tone.
If you use pulse dialing and you need to send DTMF tones during a call
(if you're using an automated response system, for example), press
to temporarily switch to tone dialing. When the call ends, the phone
automatically returns to pulse dialing mode.
4
TEL LINE
to hang up.)
End
jack on the base to a
. You should
Talk
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