Vtech I5881 User Manual - Page 34

Handset and Base Operation Handsfree Speakerphone Operation Your i 5881 Handset has a built-in handsfree speakerphone. This feature allows you to stand the Handset upright on a table or desktop and have handsfree conversations. For more information, refer to MAKING CALLS in HANDSET AND BASE OPERATION. Base Speakerphone Operation The Base of your i 5881 is equipped with a full duplex speakerphone. This is a very useful feature for handsfree conversations or conference calls at the Base Unit. For more information, refer to MAKING CALLS in HANDSET AND BASE OPERATION. Line in Use Indication On the Handset : When the telephone line is currently being used by a i 5881 Handset or the Base, a status message similar to this will display on idle Handset(s): When the telephone line is currently being used by a parallel set (a telephone device other than the i 5881 on the same line); the phone icon will remain on steadily, and EXTENSION IN USE will be displayed. NOTE: With Clock Mode ENABLED, the telephone icon moves to the top center section of the screen: On the Base : When a i 5881 Handset is in use, LINE IN USE will appear on the screen. When a parallel set is in use, EXTENSION IN USE will appear on the screen. 12 9 3 6 Low Battery Indication When a low battery is detected, the Battery icon will flash and a warning beep is played. The status message LOW BATTERY will also be displayed when the Handset is in idle mode. To prevent an unexpected call drop, a drained Handset battery should be replaced by a fully charged spare battery. AdvancedOperations 34