16 Using the phone
3. Using the phone
NOTE
Your handset will automatically time the duration of all external calls, the call timer will
display on the screen. When the call ends, the total duration of your talk time is shown for
5 seconds.
3.1 Switch the handset on / o
Press and hold n to switch the handset on or o.
3.2 Calls
3.2.1 Make a call
1. Press t.
2. When you hear the dial tone, dial the number.
3.2.2 Preparatory dialling
1. Dial the number rst. If you make a mistake press
Clear
to delete the
last digit.
2. Press t, to dial the number.
NOTE
To enter a pause (P) when pre-dialling, see page 20.
3.2.3 Make a call using quickdial keys
1. Press and hold the relevant keypad number to dial the pre-stored number directly.
NOTE
To store a quickdial number, see page 23.
3.2.4 End a call
Press n, or place the handset back on the base or charger.
3.2.5 Receive a call
When you receive an external call, the phone rings and
External Call
shows on the display.
1. If the handset is o the base then press t to answer the call, or if the handset is on
the base simply lift the handset to answer the call.
NOTE
If you prefer to press t when you lift up the handset to answer a call, you will need to
switch Auto Talk o, see page 33.
3.3 Adjust the earpiece volume
During a call, press
u
or
d
to increase or decrease the volume. There are 8 levels to
choose from. You can also amplify the volume of the earpiece by pressing the on the
side of the handset.
