VTech Cordless Telephone - Manual (Page 13)

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Basic Operation
Handset Ringer Style/Battery Save
You can select from four different handset ringer styles, or turn the ringer off and
extend the battery life.
1. Make sure the handset is idle.
2. Press PROG.
3. Press until the screen displays RINGER: and the current setting.
4. Press SELECT. The current setting blinks, and you will hear a sample of the
ring.
5. Press or to select RINGER:1, 2, 3, 4 or OFF. You will hear a sample of
each ring.
6. Press SELECT to choose the displayed ringer setting.
Temporary Tone Dialing
If you have dial pulse (rotary) service only, you can change from pulse to touch
tone dialing during a call by pressing *TONE. This is useful if you need to send
touch tone signals for access to telephone banking or long distance services.
1. Dial the number.
2. Press *TONE. Buttons pressed after this will send touch tone signals.
3. After you hang up, the phone automatically returns to dial pulse service.
Call Forward
An external call can be forwarded from one handset to the other handset by
following these steps.
1. While on a call, press SELECT to forward the call to the other handset (HS2).
The first handset (HS1) will show:
HS2 will show:
NOTE: If HS2 cannot be found, HS1will generate a sad tone and continue the
call automatically.
Before HS2 answers, HS1 can press PHONE to cancel the forward function and
continue the external call.
2. Press any key except OFF on HS2 to answer the forwarded call. HS1 will
return to the idle screen.
NOTE: If HS2 does not respond within 30 seconds, HS1 will start ringing until PHONE
is pressed. If the returned call is not answered within another 30 seconds, the external
call will end automatically.
Telephone Operation
CALL TRANSFERING
TRANSFERING CALL
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