User's Manual

Features and controls on the faceplate (top)
of the base.
POWER (also Low Battery) indicator.
This light is the left most of three lights
above the keypad. It signals you to alert you
to the status of the backup batteries and
the AC power. See chart on page 12.
IN USE light. This green light is ON when
the telephone line is in use.When transfer-
ring a call, this light changes from a steady
light to a flashing light.
CHARGE indicator. This red light is ON
when the handset is in the cradle.
KEYPAD buttons. The buttons on the
keypad are backlit.They light up when you
press SPEAKER.
MEMORY buttons. M1 through M4 and ER5
through ER7. M1 through M4 are for
frequently-called numbers and ER5 through
ER7 are for emergency numbers. Each
stores a telephone number of up to 16
digits in length.These are one-touch
buttons. See pages 21-22.
PROG button. Press when storing frequently
called and emergency telephone numbers
into memory. See page 22.
INTERCOM (and Page) button. Press to
page the handset, transfer a call or for
conversation between the base and hand-
set. It can also be used to connect a three-
way call between the handset, base and a
third party on another telephone line.
FLASH button. Press to access special
services from the telephone company such
as Call Waiting and other subscribed services.
REDIAL (and Pause) button. Press to
redial the last number you called. Pause lets
you insert an extension or menu choice
when storing numbers. It lets you program
numbers up to 32 digits. See additional
description on page 5.
SPEAKER button. Backlit button lights up
when Speaker is turned On. Press it and it
provides hands-free communication with
adjustable volume.
Note: In Speaker mode, only one party at a
time can be heard. It is best that you wait
until the other party is finished speaking
before you speak. Otherwise parts of the
conversation may be lost.
MUTE button. Press to turn the microphone
on the base ON and OFF. It is for added
privacy.
SPEAKER VOL slide control. Use this to
adjust the volume of the speaker on the
base.
ANTENNA. Keep the antenna raised for the
maximum reception strength and to
minimize interference on the line.
VISUAL RINGER. This flashes a bright red
light when the telephone is ringing.
PHONE NUMBER DIRECTORY. Included
is a self-adhesive plastic sleeve and several
directory listing cards on which you can
note the phone numbers you have stored
in memory buttons and other numbers if
you choose. Simply peel the backing off the
sleeve and affix it to the base in the lower
area of the handset cradle as shown.You
may remove the directory cards as often as
you wish to make changes by sliding them
out of the sleeve and then sliding them
back. NOTE: writing the numbers in pencil
will make changes easier to make and will
extend the life of the directory cards. Extra
cards are included.
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Features – Base