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or to dial.
Answer a home call
Press
or or any dialing keys
( 0-9 or or QUIET#).
End a home call
Press
or put the handset in the
telephone base or charger.
Using a Bluetooth headset to answer a
home call
You can use a Bluetooth headset to
answer home calls. However, you need
to keep the device within 15 feet of the
telephone base for optimal performance.
Please see the user’s manual of your
Bluetooth headset for more information.
Answer or end a home call using a
Bluetooth headset
Press the call key on your headset.
NOTES
• The handset displays Unable to call if
the telephone line is in use.
• The screen shows the elapsed time
as you talk (in hours, minutes and
seconds).
• When predialing (preview numbers
before dialing), press MUTE/DELETE
on the handset to backspace and
delete; press and hold REDIAL/PAUSE
to insert a dialing pause (a P appears).
View dialing options
Although the caller ID log entries may
contain 10 digits (the area code plus
the 7-digit number), in some areas, you
may need to dial only the seven digits,
or 1 plus the seven digits, or 1 plus the
area code plus the seven digits. You can
change the number of digits that you
dial from the caller ID log or store to the
phonebook.
While reviewing the caller ID log, press
# (pound key) repeatedly to show
different dialing options for local and
long distance numbers before dialing
or saving the telephone number in the
phonebook.
Press 1 repeatedly if you need to add
or remove 1 in front of the telephone
number before dialing or saving it in the
phonebook.
When the number shows the correct
format for dialing:
Press
or on the handset to call
the number using the home line.
- OR -
Press
on the handset to call the
number using the cell line.
Option while on a call
When you are on a home or cell call
and speaking to the caller, and you
do not want to continue the call, you
can press VOICE/ CALL BLOCK (For
VS112-0 / VS112 Series only) to end
the call. The telephone plays the block
announcement “The number you are
calling is not accepting your call. Please
hang up.” to the caller, and the call will
be terminated. The caller’s number, if
available, will be added to your block
list.
• Press VOICE/ CALL BLOCK (For
VS112-0 / VS112 Series only) on the
handset or telephone base. The
screen displays Block and end? and
the
• caller’s number, if available. Press
MENU/SELECT to end the call.
NOTE
• You can press VOICE/ CALL BLOCK
(For VS112-0 / VS112 Series only) to
end the call even if Smart call blocker
is turned off.
Join a call
Join a call in progress
Another handset can join you on home
call. The call continues until all parties
hang up. You can share an outside call
with up to two system devices.
• When a handset is already on a call,
• press
or on another
handset to join the call.
• Press
or place the handset
in the telephone base or handset
charger to exit the call. The call
continues on the other handset until
both handsets hang up.
NOTE
• If you have paired a DECT 6.0
cordless headset or speakerphone
to the telephone base, you can also
join a call in progress using the paired
device. Refer to the user’s manuals
of the respective product for more
information.
Intercom
Initiate an intercom call
1. Press MENU/SELECT on the handset
in idle mode.
2. Press p/q to highlight Intercom,
then press MENU/SELECT .
3. The screen displays Intercom to:.
Use the dialing keys to enter a device
number (1-5). The handset shows
Calling HS X. The destination handset
rings and shows HS X is calling.
Answer an intercom call
Press
or or any dialing keys
( 0-9 or
or QUIET#). Both
handsets now show Intercom.