Using Your Phone
Please refer to the foldout in front of your operating guide for key positions.
Making Calls
1. Remove the Handset from the Base Unit.
2. Dial the number
you wish to call.
For example,
123-4567
3. If you entered a
wrong number,
press
chan/delete to
backspace until the
number is erased.
To cancel making
the call, press
volume/cancel.
4. Press
talk.
Note: If the Handset fails to connect with the Base
the Handset beeps and returns to standby
mode.
5. During your
conversation the
LCD displays the
call timer.
When you are finished with the conversation,
press
talk to hang up.
— OR —
Place the Handset back on the Base.
Receiving Calls
Note: You must subscribe to Caller ID services
from your local phone company for the
caller’s name and number to be displayed.
When the phone
rings, the LCD
displays
information about
the person calling
you.
— OR —
If the Caller ID
signal is not strong
enough, the LCD
may display:
— OR —
If no caller ID signal
is present the LCD
displays:
Answering a Call with AutoTalk
Enabled
If you have enabled the AutoTalk feature, just
remove the Handset from the Base to answer an
incoming call. See
“Setting the AutoTalk Feature”
on page 17 for details on setting AutoTalk.
Answering a Call without AutoTalk
Enabled
When the phone
rings, pick up the
Handset and press
talk. The channel
number is
displayed for 2
seconds.
Then the LCD
displays the call
timer.
DELETING
1234567
DELETING
123456
DELETING
CH-10
DELETING
00:00:04
KATHLEEN ROL
817-858-3333
DELETING
CALLING
DELETING
CH-10
DELETING
00:00:04
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DXI860
860CH2.CHP
Fri Aug 08 17:05:59 1997
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