GE 26976 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
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TEMPORARY TONE
This feature enables pulse (rotary) service phone users to access touch-
tone services offered by banks, credit card companies, etc., by pressing
the TONE*/exit button to temporarily make the phone touch-tone
compatible. To get information about your bank account, for example,
you would:
1. Call the bank’s information line.
2. Press the TONE*/exit button after your call is answered.
3. Follow the voice instructions to complete your transaction.
4. Hang up when finished. The phone returns to pulse (rotary) service.
EXIT
Press the TONE*/exit button to cancel any command you initiated.
FINDING THE HANDSET
This feature helps locate a misplaced handset.
Press the page button on the wall base unit. The handset beeps
continuously for about two minutes or until you press any button on the
handset. You may also press page to cancel.
NOTE: The ringer does not have to be ON for this feature to work.
RINGER
The ringer must be ON for the handset to ring during incoming calls. Refer
to the Ringer Setup section for instructions on turning on the ringer.
VOLUME
While talking, press the volume buttons (left and right arrows) to adjust
the listening level of the handset's earpiece. There are four volume levels.
Press the right arrow (+) button to increase the volume level, and press
the left arrow (-) button to decrease. VOL 1 is the lowest level and VOL 4 is
the loudest.
CALL TIMER
While you are talking on the phone, the total talk time is displayed on the
bottom line of the display.