Receiving a call, Switching off, Information on display – Sony Ericsson cordless 260 User Manual

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Getting started

4.

Press

N O

to end the call.

The duration of the call is displayed. If available, the costs of the call are
also displayed.

For more information about displaying call costs, see “Call tariff” on page 85.

If you dial a number but can still hear the dial tone, you probably have to set

the base station to another dialling method. See “Pulse or tone dialling” on

page 94 for more details.

Receiving a call

If someone calls you, the handset and the base station ring.

To receive a call:

1.

Press

Y E S

to answer the call.

2.

Have a conversation.

3.

Press

N O

to end the call.

The duration of the call is displayed. If available, the costs of the call are
also displayed.

Switching off

If you do not want to make or receive calls you can switch the handset off.

To switch the handset off:

Press and hold

N O

until the display turns blank. The ring signal on the

base station continues to work even if you switch off the handset.

After switching on the handset, the display may show several icons and other

information.

Signal strength

A signal strength indicator is shown on the left-hand side of the display when

the handset is connected to a base station. It is a measure of reception quality.

Five vertical bars means good reception quality and no bars means no connec-

tion. In areas where the reception quality is poor, you risk losing calls.

Base station name

The name of the currently-connected base station is displayed when the hand-

set is on standby. The default base station name is

Home

but you can set the

INFORMATION ON DISPLAY

ExternalCall

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