Handset Ringer Style/Battery Save; Set The Dail Mode; Temporary Tone Dialing; Call Forward - VTech Cordless Telephone Manual

Telephone Operation

Handset Ringer Style/Battery Save

You can select from four different handset ringer styles, or turn the ringer off and
extend the battery life.
1. Make sure the handset is
2. Press PROG to enter programming mode.
3. Press until the screen displays RINGER: and the current selection.
4. Press SELECT. The current setting blinks, and you will hear a sample of the ring.
5. Press or to select RINGER: 1, 2, 3, 4 or
of each ring.
6. Press SELECT to choose the displayed ringer setting.
Set the Dial Mode
If you have touch tone service, the phone is ready to use as soon as the batteries
are charged. If you have pulse (rotary) service, you'll need to change the dial mode.
• Press PROG on the handset.
• Press or until the screen displays DIAL MODE: and the current selection.
• Press select. The current setting blinks.
• Press to select TONE or PULSE.
• Press SELECT to save the displayed mode.

Temporary Tone Dialing

If you have pulse (rotary) service only, you can change from pulse to touch tone
dialing during a call by pressing
tone signals for access to telephone banking or long distance services.
1. Dial the number.
2. Press * (tone). Buttons pressed after this send touch tone signals.
3. After you hang up, the phone automatically returns to pulse service.

Call Forward

An external call can be forwarded from one handset (HS1) to the other handset
(HS2).
1. While on a call, press SELECT to forward the call to HS2. HS1 will display:
HS2 will ring and show:
NOTE: If HS2 cannot be found, HS1 will generate a sad tone and continue the
call automatically. Before HS2 answers, HS1 can press PHONE/FLASH (
(off).
(tone). This is useful if you need to send touch
*
SENDING CALL
FORWARDED CALL
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(off). You will hear a sample
) to