Setting the dialing mode, Setting the ringer tone/volume, Turning auto talk on/ off – Sprint Nextel 2.4 GHz Digital Spread Spectrum Dual Keypad Cordless Phone with Caller ID/Call Waiting User Manual

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Installation

SETTING THE DIALING
MODE

Set

PULSE-TONE

on the back of the base for

the type of service you have. If you are not
sure which type you have, do this test after
you charge the handset's battery pack.

1. Set

PULSE-TONE

to

TONE

.

2. Lift the handset and press

TALK

, or

press

SPEAKER.

Listen for a dial tone.

3. Press any number other than 0.

Note: If your phone system requires that
you dial an access code (9, for example)
before you dial an outside number, do
not press the access code, either.

If the dial tone stops, you have touch-
tone service. Leave

PULSE-TONE

set to

TONE

.

If the dial tone continues, you have
pulse service. Set

PULSE-TONE

set to

PULSE

.

4. Press

TALK

or place the handset on the

base to hang up.

SETTING THE RINGER
TONE/VOLUME

You can select one of four different ringer
tone/volume settings on the handset. Re-
peatedly press

VOL/CID

8

8

8

8

or

9

9

9

9

(except

during a call) to select the desired ringer set-
ting. Each time you press a button, the
phone rings at the selected setting and

Ringer

A

High

,

Ringer

A

Low

,

Ring-

er

B

High

, or

Ringer

B

Low

appears.

Note: Pressing

VOL/CID

8

8

8

8

at

Ringer

A

High

or

VOL/CID

9

9

9

9

at

Ringer

B

Low

does not change the setting. Press the oppo-
site arrow key to change the setting.

To set the base’s ringer volume, set

RING

VOL

on the back of the base to

OFF

,

LO

, or

HI

.

Note: When you set

RING

VOL

to

OFF

, the

base (and the handset if it is on the base)
does not ring but other phones connected to
the same phone line rings. If the handset is
away from the base, it also rings.

TURNING AUTO TALK ON/
OFF

Your phone is preset so you must press

TALK

when you lift the handset from the base

to answer a call. With auto talk turned on,
you can answer a call by just lifting the hand-
set from the base. If the handset is away
from the base, you can answer by pressing
any key.

Follow these steps to turn auto talk on or off.

1. Lift the handset and hold down

CID

. A

menu appears with

Auto

Talk

selected.

2. Press

SELECT/CHANNEL

to change the

auto talk setting.

On

or

Off

appears.

3. Return the handset to the base or press

CID

to store the new setting.

Note: When auto talk is set to off, the hand-
set continues to ring after you lift the handset
from the base until you press

TALK

.

TURNING CALLER ID/CALL
WAITING ON/OFF

If you subscribe to Call Waiting with Caller ID
service, you can set the phone to show Call-
er ID information for an incoming call even
while you are using the phone.

Follow these steps to turn the Caller ID/Call
Waiting feature on or off.

1. Lift the handset and hold down

CID

.

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