Audiovox DST 961 - Manual (Page 9)

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BASIC OPERATION
ANSWERING CALLS
When the Handset is in the Base Unit
cradle, simply pick up the Handset to answer
an incoming call.
When the Handset is away from the Base
Unit press any key other than OFF, MUTE or
the Volume keys to ctnswer an incoming call.
MAKING CALLS
1 Press the TALK key and wait for a dial tone.
2. Then dial the number you want.
If you make a mistake when dictling, press
OFF to hang up, then press the TALK key
to get the dial tone again.
DISCONNECTING
To end a call, either place the handset
back in the Base Unit, or press OFF.
EXTENSION IN USE INDICATOR
When another phone is in use on the same
line, and the Audlovox DST961 is in stand­
by mode, the TALK LED will flash slowly.
Extension In Use indication will not
function when the Handset is out of range.
VOLUME CONTROLS
The volume controls for the handset are
located on the side of the unit. Press the<
or > keys to increase or decrease the volume.
Holding either key down will continually
change the volume setting. The earpiece
volume level will ch2inge accordingly. There
are four volume levels.
FLASH
You can use your Audlovox DST961
cordless phone with services such as Call
Waiting. Simply press the FLASH key.
REDIAL
To REDIAL the last number you dialed,
press the TALK key, then press REDIAL.
The phone will automatically dial the number.
HOLD
Press HOLD to place an active call on hold.
The PHONE LED will flash to indicate
call is on hold.
Press HOLD again to return to the call.
MUTE
Press MUTE to disable the handset micro­
phone.
The MUTE/LOW ВАТТ LED will stay on
continuously.
Press MUTE again to return to two-way
conversation.
RINGER MUTE
Press MUTE during incoming ringing to
disable the ringer for the duration of the call.
PAGE
To page from the base, press PAGE.
To cancel the page, either press PAGE
again on the base or press OFF on the hand­
set.
ADVANCED FUNCTIONS TEMPORARY
TONE
If you have rotary (dial-pulse) telephone
service (TONE/PULSE switch is set to
PULSE), this feature allows you to
temporarily switch to TONE dialing for such
purposes as remote access to answering
machines, bank-by-phone services, use of
calling cards and other special services.
First, dial the call normally. Then activate
the Temporary Tone feature by pressing '
(TONE key). You can then press the
numbers or symbols you need, and your
phone will send the proper tones.
To end the call, press OFF or place the handset
back in the base. The phone will automatically
go back to rotary (dial-pulse) service.
PROGRAMMING THE RINGER
The handset ringer is capable of four
different types of ringer tones. The following
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