Using your handset, Switching the handset on and off, Making and receiving calls – BT On-Air DECTf@x Plus F@x machine and digital telephone system User Manual

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Using your handset

Switching the handset on and off

Your handset must be switched on before you
can use it to make or receive calls.

To switch the handset on

1

Press the

green

button. The display shows

the handset number. You can now make and
receive calls.

To switch the handset off

Press and hold the

red

button until the

screen goes blank. The handset is now
switched off. When switched off, the handset
cannot receive calls.

Making and receiving calls

When making a call, your handset must be in
radio contact with the base station; the display
will show the handset’s registration number,
for example

- 1 -.

To make a call

1

If the handset is not switched on, press the

green

button.

2

Press the

green

button again. The display

shows the

Talk

icon. The base unit display

shows

HANDSET ON LINE.

3

Listen for a dialling tone and then dial the
number you require.

IMPORTANT

In order to use your On-Air DECTf@x Plus handset

the radio module must be connected to the base unit

and the base unit must be connected to both the

telephone line and power socket (see steps 1 & 2 of

Setting up

’ on pages 8 and 9).

IMPORTANT

The new handset may not be charged. It takes up to

16 hours to charge completely.

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