NEC 80683 User Guide - Page 6

The Basics Basic Operation The Basics Basic Operation Using the Basic Features Answering Calls ■ Outside calls: Ring with 2 short rings followed by a long ring. ■ Intercom calls: Ring with 1 long ring. ■ To answer a call: Press TALK or the flashing line key. - If your handset is in the charger, lifting the handset answers the incoming call. Placing Calls ■ Intercom calls: Press TALK + Dial co-worker's extension or *8 for Voice Mail. ■ Outside calls: Press TALK + Dial trunk access code + Dial outside number, or Press line key + Dial outside number Hanging Up ■ Press TALK or place the handset in the charger. Changing Channels If the installation site has more than one DS1000/2000 900 Mhz Cordless Telephone, set up each telephone to operate on its own channel. ■ While on a call, press CH. - The TALK icon flashes briefly while the handset changes channels. There are 30 channels max. - If you select a channel that is already in use, you see SYSTEM BUSY. Standby Mode ■ When the handset is out of the charger, it will go into Standby Mode after about 5 minutes. Standby mode blanks the display to conserve power. ■ Placing or answering a call automatically cancels Standby Mode. Traveling Out Of Range ■ If you try to place a call while out of range (beyond the range of your handset): - ACQUIRING LINK flashes in your display. - You hear five quick beeps. - NO SERVICE flashes in your display. ■ If you travel out of range while on a call: - You hear five quick beeps. - Your handset goes into standby mode. - The call disconnects. Using the Base Cordless and Desk Buttons ■ While on a call at your cordless handset: Press Desk to transfer the call to your desk extension. ■ While on a call at your desk extension: Press Cordless to transfer the call to your cordless handset. ■ While idle at your cordless handset: Press Desk to call your desk extension on the Intercom. ■ While idle at your desk extension: Press Cordless to beep (locate) for cordless handset. Low Battery If the LOW icon displays: ■ If on a call, press TALK to hang up as soon as possible so your call is not interrupted. ■ Recharge or replace the battery before placing or answering another call. 2 ◆ Chapter 1: Installation DS1000/2000 Cordless Telephone User Guide