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Dial modes service only, refer to Temporary tone Temporary tone dialing dialing to temporarily switch from pulse to touch-tone dialing during a If you have pulse (rotary) service only, call. you can switch from pulse to touch- tone dialing temporarily during a call. Ringer This is useful if you need to send touchtone signals to access your telephone Set ringer tone banking or long distance services. You can select the ringer tones for incoming home and cell calls. During a call To set the ring tone on home line 1. Press on the handset. 1. Press MENU/SELECT in idle mode. 2. Use the dialing keys to enter the relevant number. The telephone 2. Press p/q to highlight Ringers, sends touch-tone signals. then press MENU/SELECT. 3. The telephone automatically returns 3. Press p/q to select Home ringtone, to pulse dialing after you end the then press MENU/SELECT. call. 4. Press p/q to sample each ring tone for home line. Set dial mode 5. Press MENU/SELECT to save. The dial mode is preset to tone dialing. If you have pulse (rotary) service, you To set the ringer volume on cell lines must change the dial mode to pulse 1. Press MENU/SELECT in idle mode. dialing before using the telephone. 2. Press p/q to highlight Ringers, To set the dial mode then press MENU/SELECT. 1. Press MENU/SELECT in idle mode. 3. Press p/q to select Cell ringtone, then press MENU/SELECT. 2. Press p/q to highlight Settings, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Press p/q to sample each ring tone for cell lines. 3. Press p/q to highlight Dial mode, then press MENU/SELECT . 5. Press MENU/SELECT to save. 4. Press p/q to choose Touch-tone or NOTE Pulse, then press MENU/SELECT. • When you turn off the ringer volume, you will not hear ringer tone samples. NOTE • If you have dial pulse (rotary) dialing 73

Section	Page
Install \| Set up	14
What’s in the box	14
Connect the telephone base	15
Connect the charger	15
Install the battery	15
Charge the battery	16
Check the battery level	16
Check for dial tone	17
Before use	17
Set up through voice guide - Date and time (before use)	17
Set up through voice guide - Smart call blocker (before use)	18
Set up through voice guide - Answering system (before use)	18
Install	19
Mount the telephone base	19
Overview	20
Telephone base	20
Handset	21
Display	23
Handset lights	23
Operating range	24
Operate	25
Make, answer or end a cell call	25
Make a cell call	25
Predial a cell call	25
Answer a cell call	25
End a cell call	25
Make, answer, or end a home call	25
Make a home call	25
Predial a home call	25
Answer a home call	26
End a home call	26
Using a Bluetooth headset to answer a home call	26
Answer or end a home call using a Bluetooth headset	26
View dialing options	26
Option while on a call	27
Join a call	27
Join a call in progress	27
Intercom	27
Initiate an intercom call	27
Answer an intercom call	27
End an intercom call	28
Transfer a call via intercom	28
Sound	29
Use speakerphone	29
Mute the microphone	29
Temporary ringer silencing	29
Find handset	29
Page/ find handset	29
Use phone menu	30
Phonebook \| Phonebook entry	30
Add a phonebook entry	30
Review the phonebook entries	31
Dial a phonebook entry	31
Delete a phonebook entry	31
Delete all phonebook entries	32
Edit a phonebook entry	32
Alphabetical search	32
Redial list	33
Review and dial a redial list entry	33
Delete a redial list entry	33
Call waiting	34
Call waiting on the cell line	34
Call waiting on the home line	34
Predial via home call and cell call	35
Chain dialing	35
Caller ID	36
Save a caller ID log entry to the phonebook	36
Save a caller ID log entry to call block list	37
Review the caller ID log	37
Dial a caller ID log entry	38
Delete caller ID log entries	38
Caller ID memory match	38
Missed call indicator	38
Bluetooth	39
Add a Bluetooth cell phone	39
Add a Bluetooth headset	40
Review the Bluetooth device list	40
Download/Transfer your cell phone phonebook entries via Bluetooth	40
Connect / disconnect an active Bluetooth device	41
Auto Bluetooth connection	42
Answering system	42
Difference between the built-in answering system and voicemail service	42
Use your built-in answering system	43
Turn on or off the answering system	44
Playback messages	44
Delete all messages	45
Answering system remote access	45
Call intercept while using answering system	46
Recording memo	46
Turn on or off the call screening	47
Screen a call with answering system	47
Announcement	48
Record a new outgoing announcement	48
Record your name for all screening announcements	48
Play your announcement	48
Delete your annoucement	48
Play your current announcement of screening with or without caller name	49
Screening announcements	49
Reset all your screening announcements	50
Voicemail (via Tlephone service provider)	50
Turn off the new voicemail indicators	50
Activate and use cell phone’s voice app via handset/ telephone base	51
Smart call blocker	53
Turn on or off Smart call blocker	53
Allowed calls	54
Blocked calls	54
Screen unknown home calls	55
Screen robocalls	57
Screened call options	58
Block calls \| Call block list	59
Add a call block entry	59
Edit a call block list entry	60
Review call block list	60
Block unknown calls	61
Unblock a telephone number	61
Configure \| Settings	61
Smart call blocker settings	61
Set profile	61
Set Smart call blocker through voice guide	62
Star name entry/ list	63
Add a star name entry	63
Delete a star name entry	64
Delete all star name entries	64
Edit a star name entry	64
Save a caller ID log entry to star name list	65
Review star name list	65
Allow entry/ list	65
Add an allow entry	65
Delete an allow entry	66
Delete all allow entries	66
Save a caller ID log entry to allow list	66
Edit an allow entry	67
Review allow list	67
Block entry/ list	68
Add a block entry	68
Edit a block entry	68
Delete all block list entries	69
Save a caller ID log entry to block list	69
Review block list	70
Answering system settings	70
Set your built-in answering system	70
Set answering system through voice guide	71
Set remote access code	71
Turn on or off the message alert tone	72
Area code settings	72
Set home area code	72
Dial modes	73
Temporary tone dialing	73
Set dial mode	73
Ringer	73
Set ringer tone	73
Adjust and turn off the ringer volume	74
Set date and time	74
Set languages	75
Set LCD language	75
Sound settings	75
Set number of rings	75
Set QUIET mode	76
Set listening volume	76
Set key tone	76
Voicemail settings	77
Set speed dial voicemail number	77
Add and register handset	77
General product care	78
Taking care of your telephone	78
Avoid rough treatment	78
Avoid water	78
Electrical storms	78
Cleaning your telephone	78
Technical specifications	79
DECT 6.0 digital technology	79
Telephone operating range	79
Redefining long range coverage and clarity	79
Simulated full-duplex handset and base speakerphones	80

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Dial modes

Temporary tone dialing

If you have pulse (rotary) service only,

you can switch from pulse to touch-

tone dialing temporarily during a call.

This is useful if you need to send touch-

tone signals to access your telephone

banking or long distance services.

During a call

1. Press

on the handset.

2. Use the dialing keys to enter the

relevant number. The telephone

sends touch-tone signals.

3. The telephone automatically returns

to pulse dialing after you end the

call.

Set dial mode

The dial mode is preset to tone dialing.

If you have pulse (rotary) service, you

must change the dial mode to pulse

dialing before using the telephone.

To set the dial mode

1. Press

MENU/SELECT

in idle mode.

2. Press

to highlight

Settings

then press

MENU/SELECT

3. Press

to highlight

Dial mode

then press

MENU/SELECT

4. Press

to choose

Touch-tone

Pulse

, then press

MENU/SELECT

NOTE

•

If you have dial pulse (rotary) dialing

service only, refer to

Temporary tone

dialing

to temporarily switch from

pulse to touch-tone dialing during a

call.

Ringer

Set ringer tone

You can select the ringer tones for

incoming home and cell calls.

To set the ring tone on home line

1. Press

MENU/SELECT

in idle mode.

2. Press

to highlight Ringers,

then press

MENU/SELECT

3. Press

to select Home ringtone,

then press

MENU/SELECT

4. Press

to sample each ring tone

for home line.

5. Press

MENU/SELECT

to save.

To set the ringer volume on cell lines

1. Press

MENU/SELECT

in idle mode.

2. Press

to highlight Ringers,

then press

MENU/SELECT

3. Press

to select Cell ringtone,

then press

MENU/SELECT

4. Press

to sample each ring tone

for cell lines.

5. Press

MENU/SELECT

to save.

NOTE

•

When you turn off the ringer volume,

you will not hear ringer tone samples.