GE 00024178 - Manual (Page 13)

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Receiving a Phone Call
1. When the phone rings, the speakerphone indicator blinks and the caller’s
information, if any, will be shown on the display panel. Lift the handset or press the
SPEAKER button to connect your phone call.
2. You can adjust the volume of the caller’s voice by pressing the VOL (+ or -) buttons.
Placing a Phone Call
1. Lift the handset or press the SPEAKER button and wait for a dial tone.
2. Dial the telephone number you wish to call.
3. User can also dial the number on the keypad first, then press the
SPEAKER button
to dial out. In case of a mistake in entering the number, press DELETE to erase the
last digit.
4. You can adjust the volume of the caller’s voice by pressing the VOL (+ or -) buttons.
Switching between Speaker and Handset
You can switch between speakerphone and handset while the phone is dialing a
number, or anytime during a conversation.
•
Speaker to Handset — Pick up the handset.
• Handset to Speaker — Press SPEAKER, then hang up handset.
Temporary Tone Dialing
If you have pulse service, you can temporarily change from pulse to tone service.
After dialing the telephone number, press and release the
TONE (*) button on
the telephone. This allows access to phone services that require a tone, such as
banking and long-distance services. After you hang up the handset, the telephone
automatically returns to pulse service.