Sony SPP-A9276 Operating Instructions - Page 36

Basics

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US

To

Adjust the cordless handset

volume

Put a call on hold

Switch to another call

(“call waiting” service*)

Receive a call by only picking

up the cordless handset from

the charger, without pressing

(TALK)

(Quick talk)

*

You need to subscribe to this service from your telephone company.

Additional tasks

Note

If there is an incoming call during intercom conversation, intercom call will be

disconnected, and both the base phone and the cordless handset will ring.

Tip

To inform you of an incoming call, the display shows “

**

RINGING

**

” even

when you set the RING switch on the cordless handset to OFF.

If you have subscribed to the Caller ID service;

•

the caller’s number and/or name appears on the display when you receive a

call (see page 70) or when another call comes in by “call waiting” service.

•

the name stored in the one-touch dialing or Phone Directory appears on the

display if the call matches the number stored on ONE-TOUCH DIAL buttons

or in the Phone Directory (memory match function; see page 70).

•

the ringer sound changes to a higher tone if the call matches the number VIP

stored on ONE-TOUCH DIAL buttons or in the Phone Directory (memory

match function; see page 70).

To turn the ringer off

Set the RING switch on the bottom to OFF.

“[RINGER

OFF]” appears on the display.

The cordless handset won’t ring. You can still make

calls, and also receive calls if another telephone

connected to the same line rings to inform you on

incoming calls. You can also receive an intercom call.

Do this

Set the VOL switch to H (high), M (middle) or L

(low).

Press

(HOLD)

. “HOLD” appears on the display.

Press

(HOLD)

again or pick up the cordless

handset from the charger (When Quick talk is

set to “USE”; see below) to resume the

conversation.

Press

(CALL°WAITING/FLASH)

.

Press

(CALL°WAITING/FLASH)

again to return to

the first caller.

Press

(PROGRAM)

. Turn Jog Dial to choose

“QUICK

TALK”, then press Jog Dial.

Turn Jog Dial to choose “USE”, then press Jog

Dial.

RING switch

Receiving calls (continued)

Section	Page
Table of contents	6
Getting Started	8
Read this first	8
Checking the package contents	9
Setting up the base phone	10
Preparing the battery pack	13
Entering the area code	15
Setting up the phone services	19
Setting the day and time	22
Identifying the parts	24
Basics	28
Making calls	28
Redialing	33
Receiving calls	35
Telephone Features	39
One-touch dialing	39
Storing phone numbers and names	39
Changing a stored name and/or phone number	41
Making calls with one-touch dialing	42
Phone Directory	43
Storing phone numbers and names	43
Changing a stored name and/or phone number	44
Erasing a memory location	45
Making calls from the Phone Directory	46
Transferring the Phone Directory memory	48
Switching the phones during a call	50
To switch from the base phone to the cordless handset	50
To switch from the cordless handset to the base phone	50
Talking between the phones (Intercom)	51
To talk from the cordless handset to the base phone	51
To talk from the base phone to the cordless handset	52
Transferring a call	53
To transfer from the base phone to the cordless handset	53
To transfer from the cordless handset to the base phone	54
Answering Machine Features	55
Preparing the answering machine	55
Adjusting the answering volume of the base phone	55
Recording the greeting	56
Selecting the ring time	58
Selecting the recording quality	59
Selecting the answering mode	60
Setting the audible message alert	61
Turning on the answering function	62
Playing back messages	63
Erasing messages	65
Screening incoming calls	66
To screen incoming calls on the cordless handset	66
To answer the call	66
Recording a memo	67
Operating from an outside phone	68
Setting the remote ID code (security code)	68
Picking up new messages	69
Caller ID Features	70
Understanding the Caller ID service	70
When you receive a call	70
Looking at the Caller ID list	71
Viewing the Caller ID list	71
Erasing data from the Caller ID list	72
Using the Caller ID list	74
Calling back a number from the Caller ID list	74
Playing back a message from the Caller ID list	76
Storing a number of the Caller ID list into the Phone Directory	77
To change the number of digits of the phone number	78
Using “Caller ID with call waiting” service	80
Additional Information	81
Mounting the base phone on a wall	81
Carrying the cordless handset by the belt clip	82
Notes on power sources	84
Maintenance	85
Troubleshooting	86
Specifications	91

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