Step 1
Plug the battery connector
securely into the socket
inside the handset battery
compartment. Insert the
supplied battery with the
label THIS SIDE UP facing
up as indicated.
Step 2
Align the cover flat
against the battery
compartment, then
slide it upwards until it
clicks into place.
Step 3
Charge the handset by placing it face forward in
the telephone base or charger. The CHARGE light
on the top of the handset is on during charging.
CHARGE light
CHARGE indicator
On when the handset is
charging in the telephone
base or charger.
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/SPEA�ERSPEA�ER
Press to make or
answer a call using the
speakerphone.
Press to switch between
the speakerphone and
the handset.
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# (pound key)
Press repeatedly to display
other dialing options when
reviewing a caller ID log
entry.
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OFF/CANCEL
During a call, press to hang
up.
While in a menu, press to
cancel an operation, back
up to the previous menu,
or exit the menu display, or
press and hold this button
to exit to idle mode.
When the handset is
ringing, press to mute the
ringer temporarily.
Press and hold while the
telephone is not in use
to erase the missed call
indicator.
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MENU/SELECT
When the handset is not
in use, press to show the
menu.
While in the menu, press to
select an item or save an
entry or setting.
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pDIR/VOLUME
Press pDIR to show
directory entries when the
handset is not in use.
Press to scroll up while in
menus.
While entering names or
numbers, press to move the
cursor to the right.
Press to increase the
listening volume when on
a call, or to increase the
message playback volume.
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TONE
Press to switch to tone
dialing temporarily during a
call if you have pulse service.
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REDIAL/PAUSE
Press repeatedly to view
the last 10 numbers dialed.
While entering numbers,
press and hold to insert a
dialing pause.
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EQ
During an outside call,
intercom call, message or
announcement playback,
press to change the audio
quality to best suit your
hearing.
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While reviewing a caller ID
log entry, press repeatedly
to add or remove 1 in front
of the telephone number
before dialing or saving it in
the directory.
Press and hold to set or
dial your voicemail number.
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MUTE/DELETE
During a call, press to mute
the microphone.
When the handset is ringing,
press to mute the ringer
temporarily.
While reviewing the caller
ID history, the directory or
the redial memory, press to
delete an individual entry.
While predialing, press to
delete digits.
During message or
announcement playback,
press to delete the playing
message or the recorded
announcement.
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PHONE/FLASH
Press to make or answer a
call.
During a call, press to answer
an incoming call when you
receive a call waiting alert.
During message playback,
press to call back the caller
if the caller’s number is
available.
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qCID/VOLUME
Press qCID to show caller
ID history when the handset
is not in use.
Press to scroll down while
in menus.
While entering names or
numbers, press to move the
cursor to the left.
Press to decrease the
listening volume when on
a call, or to decrease the
message playback volume.
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PUSH TO TAL�
Press to initiate a one-to-one or
one-to-group broadcast.
Press and hold to broadcast to a group of
system devices.
IN USE indicator
On when the telephone is in use,
or when the answering system is
answering an incoming call.
On when a handset is being
registered.
Flashes when there is an incoming
call or when all handsets are being
deregistered.
Flashes when another telephone is in
use on the same line.
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REDIAL/PAUSE
Press repeatedly to view the
last 10 numbers dialed.
While entering numbers,
press and hold to insert a
dialing pause.
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MENU/SELECT
When the telephone base is not in use, press to
show the menu.
While in the menu, press to confirm or save an
entry or setting.
pDIR
Press to display the directory when the phone is
not in use.
Press to scroll up while in menus and lists.
While entering names and numbers, press to
move the cursor to the right.
FLASH
During a call, press to answer an incoming call
when you receive a call waiting alert.
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PTT
Press to initiate a one-to-one
or one-to-group broadcast.
Press and hold to broadcast to
a group of system devices.
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CANCEL
While in a menu, press to cancel an
operation, back up to the previous menu or
exit the menu display.
Press and hold to go back to idle mode.
When the telephone base is ringing, press to
mute the ringer temporarily.
qCID
Press to display the caller ID history when
the phone is not in use.
Press to scroll down while in menus and
lists.
While entering names and numbers, press to
move the cursor to the left.
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/HANDSET LOCATOR
While the phone is idle, press
to page all handsets.
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q/VOLUME/p
During message playback or call
screening, press to adjust the listening
volume.
While in idle mode, press to adjust the
base ringer volume.
When on a call, press to adjust the
listening volume.
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MIC
Microphone•
Large tilt display
Move the top of the
display forward or
backward to adjust the
angle of the screen for
maximum visibility.
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X/DELETE
While reviewing the caller ID history, the directory or the redial
memory, press to delete an individual entry.
While predialing, press to delete digits.
During message or announcement playback, press to delete the
playing message or announcement.
Press twice to delete all old messages when the phone is not in use.
/ANSWER ON
Press to turn the built-in answering system on or off.
•/RECORD
Press to record a memo or an announcement.
/REPEAT
During playback, press to repeat the playing message.
During playback, press twice to play the previous message.
/S�IP
Press to skip a message.
/PLAY/STOP
Press to start or stop message playback.
MUTE
During a call, press to mute the microphone.
When the phone is ringing, press to mute the ringer temporarily.
/SPEA�ER
Press to make or answer a call using the speakerphone.
Initial settings
We recommend you program your telephone system before
use. The following are a few examples of common features to set before
using the telephone. Refer to the Handset settings, Telephone base settings
and Answering system settings in the Abridged user’s manual or the online
Complete user’s manual for detailed instructions on setting all telephone features.
Set date/time
Set the date/time before using the answering system.
Using a cordless handset or the telephone base:
MENU -> q or p -> Set date/time -> SELECT.
Enter the month, day and year using the dialing keys -> SELECT.
Enter the hour and minute using the dialing keys -> SELECT.
q or p to choose AM or PM -> SELECT.
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Record your own announcement
Your outgoing announcement plays when calls are answered by the answering
system. You can use the preset announcement to answer calls, or replace it
with your own recorded announcement.
Using a cordless handset:
1. MENU -> q or p -> Answering sys -> SELECT.
2. SELECT to select Announcement.
3. q or p -> Record annc -> SELECT.
4. Facing the handset, record your announcement and press 5 to end recording.
Using the telephone base:
1. •/RECORD -> q or p -> Announcement -> SELECT.
2. Speak towards the telephone base, to record your announcement and press
5 to end recording.
Number of rings
You can set the answering system to answer an incoming call after 2, 3, 4, 5
or 6 rings, or toll saver. If you choose toll saver, the answering system answers
a call after two rings if you have new messages, or after four rings when there
are no new messages.
If you want the built-in answering system instead of the voicemail to answer a
call, you should set the answering system to answer a call at least two rings
before the voicemail is set to answer. Contact your telephone service provider
for information on your voicemail settings.
Using a cordless handset or the telephone base:
1. MENU -> q or p -> Answering sys -> SELECT.
2. q or p -> Ans sys setup -> SELECT.
3. q or p -> # of rings -> SELECT.
4. q or p -> Choose among 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or Toll Saver -> SELECT.
Ringer volume
You can set the ringer volume level to one of the six levels or turn the
ringer off.
Using a cordless handset or the telephone base:
1. MENU -> q or p -> Ringers -> SELECT.
2. SELECT to select Ringer volume -> SELECT.
3. q or p to choose the desired level -> SELECT.
Reset language to English
If you have accidentally changed the screen display language and want to
switch it back to English, follow the steps below.
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Press and hold to set or
dial your voicemail number.
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