User's Manual

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Telephone operation
Analog corded 1-line - A2210
Using the corded handset and the telephone base
The corded handset and the telephone base speakerphone cannot be used at the same time. However, calls can be switched
between the corded handset and the telephone base speakerphone.
Receive a call
When there is an incoming call, the telephone rings and the MESSAGE WAITING LED ashes.
To answer a call using the corded handset:
Lift the corded handset from the telephone base.
To answer a call using the telephone base:
On the telephone base, press /SPEAKER. The /SPEAKER key illuminates when in speakerphone mode.
Place a call
Lift the corded handset or press /SPEAKER on the telephone base. Listen for a dial tone and then dial the desired number, or
press a Speed Dial key to dial a programmed number. The /SPEAKER key illuminates when in speakerphone mode.
End a call
Place the corded handset in the telephone base, or press /SPEAKER when in speakerphone mode.
Switch a call between the corded handset and the telephone base speakerphone
To switch a call from the corded handset to the telephone base speakerphone, press /SPEAKER on the telephone base, then
place the corded handset on the telephone base cradle.
To switch a call from the telephone base speakerphone to the corded handset currently on the telephone base cradle, lift the
corded handset from the telephone base cradle.
To switch a call from the telephone base speakerphone to the corded handset which is not on the telephone base cradle, press
/SPEAKER on the telephone base.
Share a call
During a call, parallel telephones (telephones on the same line) can join the call.
To join a call:
During a call, lift the corded handset or press /SPEAKER to join.
Volume
Listening volume and ringer volume can be adjusted from the telephone base.
To adjust the listening volume:
During a call, press +/VOLUME or -/VOLUME to adjust the listening volume. The next call returns to the default listening volume.
To adjust the ringer volume:
At any time, slide the RINGER VOL switch on the right side of the telephone base to adjust the ringer volume.
Call waiting
When you hear a call waiting tone during a call, press FLASH on the telephone base to put your current call on hold and take
the new incoming call.
Press FLASH or the switch hook once rapidly at any time to switch back and forth between calls.
Mute
To mute the microphone:
During a call, press MUTE on the telephone base. The MUTE key illuminates when the mute function is turned on. You can hear
the party on the other end but they cannot hear you.
Press MUTE again to resume the conversation. The light on the MUTE key turns off.
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