GE 27939 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
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CORDLESS PHONE BASICS
CHARGE/PAGE INDICATOR
When lit, this indicates the handset is correctly seated in the cradle and is
charging. The indicator flashes when the base pages the handset.
RECEIVING A CALL
Check the display to see who is calling.
Using the Handset — To answer a call you must press the TALK/callback
button on the handset. The new message/in-use indicator on the base
comes on whenever the handset is on. When finished, press TALK/callback
to hang up.
Using the Base Speakerphone — Press the SPEAKER button.
NOTE: For more information, refer to “Speakerphone Operation” on page 21
of this manual.
MAKING A CALL
From the Handset — Press the TALK/callback button. Wait for a dial tone
then dial the desired number. Or, dial the numbers and then press the
TALK/callback button.
Using the Base Speakerphone — Press the SPEAKER button. Wait for a
dial tone, then dial the desired number. Or, dial the numbers and then
press the SPEAKER button.
IMPORTANT: Because cordless phones operate on electricity, you should
have at least one phone in your home that isn’t cordless, in case the power in
your home goes out.