ET-904 (430-1014) Operation Faxback Doc. # 15789
For the best reception, stand the base's antenna up straight.
ANSWERING/MAKING A CALL
If the handset is on the base when you receive a call, simply lift the
handset and speak into it. If the handset is not on the base, press TALK
before speaking.
To make a call, pick up the handset and press TALK before you dial.
While the phone is in use, the IN USE indicator on the base and the TALK
button on the handset light.
To disconnect a call, place the handset on the cradle or press talk again.
IN USE and TALK turn off.
ADJUSTING THE HANDSET VOLUME
To increase the volume you hear through the handset, press VOLUME once
during a conversation. To return to the normal level, press VOLUME again.
USING REDIAL
Press REDIAL to quickly redial the last number dialed.
USING FLASH
Use FLASH with special phone company services such as call waiting. If
you have call waiting, press FLASH to take an incoming call without
disconnecting the current call. Press FLASH again to return to the first
call.
NOTE: If you do not have any special phone services, pressing FLASH might
disconnect the current call.
USING MUTE
Press and hold MUTE to talk to someone else in the room without the person
on the other end of the phone hearing your conversation. Release MUTE to
return to the phone conversation.
USING TONE DIALING ON A PULSE LINE
If you have pulse service, you can dial a number as usual, then
temporarily switch to tone service for banking services or computer
transactions.
Simply press * at the appropriate place in the call to change to tone
dialing. The phone automatically returns to pulse dialing when you
disconnect the call.
MEMORY OPERATION
You can store two different phone numbers (up to 31 digits each) in the
phone's memory.
Storing a Number in Memory
1. Make sure TALK is not lighted. Then press either MEM 1 or MEM 2 on
the handset.
2. Enter the telephone number that you want to store (up to 31 digits).
3. Press the same memory button again. The phone beeps to confirm the
number is stored.
Dialing a Stored Number
1. Press TALK and listen for a dial tone.
2. Press MEM 1 or MEM 2 on the handset. The phone dials the stored
number.
IMPORTANT: When storing emergency numbers and/or making test calls to
emergency numbers:
Remain on the line and briefly explain to the dispatcher
the reason for the call before you hang up.
Perform such activities in off-peak hours, such as late
evening or early morning.
USING PAGE
The page feature helps you locate a misplaced handset. If the handset's
battery has power, the handset rings when you press PAGE on the base.
NOTE: If you do not hear the handset ring, set the VOLUME OFF/LOW/HIGH
switch on the base to HIGH.
CHANGING CHANNELS
If you experience interference during a call, press CHAN on the handset to
have the phone switch to another frequency. If the phone successfully
changes channels, the phone sounds two beeps and the TALK button blinks.
If there is too much interference, or if you are too far away from the
base, the phone beeps three times. Move closer to the base and try again.
(br/all-06/27/95)
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