Telstra 8100, User Manual

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4 

Using your phone

4.1 Make 

a 

call

4.1.1 Preparatory dialling

Allows you to enter a number 
correctly before dialling. 
Enter the phone number and press 

 to dial the number. Press 

to clear the entry.

4.1.2 Direct dialling

For direct dialling following dial 
tone, press 

 to access the line 

and enter the phone number.

4.1.3  Call from the 

phonebook

Press 

 to access the phonebook 

and press 

Y\

 to select the 

desired phonebook entry. Press 

 to dial out to the selected 

phonebook entry. Alternatively, 
press 

, then 

Y\

 to access 

the phonebook to get the desired 
phonebook entry.

To add numbers and names into the 
phone book refer to Section 5.

4.1.4  Call from the call list

When Telstra’s Calling Number 
Display feature is active on your 
service, called numbers will be 
saved in the phone’s Call List. 
Press 

 to access the Call List and 

press 

Y\

 to select the desired 

Call List entry. Press 

 to dial 

out to the selected Call List entry. 
Alternatively, press

 then 

Y\

 to access the Call List from 

the main menu.

4.1.5  Call from the redial list

Press 

 to access the redial list and 

press 

Y\

 to select the desired 

redial number. Press 

 to dial out 

to the selected redial number.

The Redial List contains a list of recently 
dialled numbers, refer Section 4.8.

4.1.6 Call 

timer

Your handset automatically times 
the duration of every call. The call 
timer will display a few seconds 
after the call has ended. It is shown 
in hours, minutes and seconds 
format (HH:MM:SS).

4.2 

Answer a call

If the handset is not on the 
charging cradle:
When the phone rings, press 

 to 

answer a call.

If the handset is on the charging 
cradle or the base  and if 

AUTO 

ANSWER

 is set to ON:

When the phone rings, pick up the 
handset to answer a call.

4.3 End 

a 

call

During a call, press 

 to end the 

call.

OR

Put the handset on the base to end 
the call.

4.4 Adjust 

earpiece 

volume

There are 5 volume levels (VOLUME 
1 to VOLUME 5) to choose from for 
each of earpiece volume.

During a call:
Press 

Y\

 to select volume 

1-5. The current setting is shown 
on-screen. When you end the call, 

Using your phone