Uniden DCT5285 English Owners Manual - Page 33

BASICS Making and Receiving Calls On the handset, you may also use the speakerphone while talking to an outside call. Using the handset speakerphone is called "hands-free conversation". This feature allows you to easily communicate while performing other tasks, such as cooking. appears during hands-free conversations. You can easily switch a call from normal conversation to "hands-free conversation". To switch a call, press the speaker key during the call. To answer a call From the Handset Normal conversation Handset On the Cradle Pick up the handset (AutoTalk) or pick up the handset and press talk/flash. Hands-free conversation From the Base Press (talk). To make a call To hang up To enter a pause within the dialing sequence Handset Off the Cradle Handset Off the Cradle Press any number key, /tone/t, Press speaker. or #/s (Any Key Answer), or press talk/flash. Handset Off the Cradle 1) Press talk/flash. 2) Listen for the dial tone. 3) Dial the number. OR Dial the number, then press talk/flash. Handset Off the Cradle 1) Press speaker. 1) Press (talk). 2) Listen for the dial tone. 2) Listen for the dial tone. 3) Dial the number. 3) Dial the number. OR Dial the number, then press speaker. Press end, or return the handset to the cradle (AutoStandby). Press (talk). When you dial the number in the standby mode, press the PAUSE soft key. "P" appears in the display, which represents a pause. Pressing (talk). When you dial the number, press redial/pause. • To set "Autotalk", see page 25 or "Anykey Answer", see page 26. • The handset microphone is located at the bottom of the handset (see "Controls and Functions" on page 6). Position yourself as near to the handset as possible and speak clearly. • If the line is in use by another handset(s), "Line In Use" appears in all registered handset's display, that are not in use. • The base microphone is located under the base. Position yourself as near to the base as possible and speak clearly. B A S I C S [ 31 ]