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Instructions for connecting the power and line cords to the base station.
Guide on preparing the handset, including battery and initial country/language setup.
Steps to charge the handset, check battery level, and understand standby mode and icons.
How to interpret signal strength and turn the handset on/off.
Describes methods to initiate, respond to, and end calls.
Making calls using pre-programmed direct keys.
Steps to create a conference call with multiple parties.
How to initiate and manage calls between handsets.
Steps to set up a 3-way conference call.
Covers Direct Keys, Direct Access Memories, viewing and searching contacts.
Making calls directly from stored phonebook entries.
Turning the machine on/off, using handset interface, family notes, and language settings.
Detailed steps to access the answering machine from another phone.
Blocking outgoing calls, using blacklist, and blocking anonymous calls.
Registering handsets (auto, manual), unregistering, and auto clock synchronization.
Instructions for connecting the power and line cords to the base station.
Guide on preparing the handset, including battery and initial country/language setup.
Steps to charge the handset, check battery level, and understand standby mode and icons.
How to interpret signal strength and turn the handset on/off.
Describes methods to initiate, respond to, and end calls.
Making calls using pre-programmed direct keys.
Steps to create a conference call with multiple parties.
How to initiate and manage calls between handsets.
Steps to set up a 3-way conference call.
Covers Direct Keys, Direct Access Memories, viewing and searching contacts.
Making calls directly from stored phonebook entries.
Turning the machine on/off, using handset interface, family notes, and language settings.
Detailed steps to access the answering machine from another phone.
Blocking outgoing calls, using blacklist, and blocking anonymous calls.
Registering handsets (auto, manual), unregistering, and auto clock synchronization.
| Answering machine | Yes |
|---|---|
| Maximum indoor range | 50 meters |
| Maximum outdoor range | 300 meters |
| Talk time | 12 hours |
| Display | LCD |
| Display diagonal | 1.8 inches |
| Phonebook capacity | 50 entries |
| Caller ID | Yes |
| Call Waiting | Yes |
| Redial | Yes |
| Speakerphone | Yes |
| Ringer Volume Control | Yes |
| Handset Volume Control | Yes |
| Phonebook | Yes |
| Type | Cordless |