Oricom 8800 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
13 USING THE PHONE
Using the phone
To Make a call
1. Press [ ].
2. Dial the telephone number.
To Make a call by Pre-dialling
1. Enter the phone number (maximum 24 digits). If you make a
mistake press [
].
2. Press [
]to dial the phone number entered.
To Make a call by speed dial (keypad 1 to 9)
1. Press and hold a key from 1 to 9 until the number is displayed
and dialled. If no number is stored, you hear a beep.
Call from the phonebook
1. Press [ ]. The  rst entry in the phonebook is displayed.
2. Scroll UP [ ] or [ ] to the entry you want.
3. Press [ ]to dial the number.
TIP
Instead of scrolling to browse the phonebook entries, press the numeric key
corresponding to the  rst letter of the entry you wish to locate. For example,
pressing 2 will show the entries starting with A. Pressing 2 again will show the
entries starting with B, etc...
Call from the calls list
Note: You need to subscribe to your network’s Caller ID service to be able to
see the caller’s number in the calls list.
1. Press [ ] to enter CALL LOG menu. You have the options
to access CALL LIST or ANSWER MACHINE. Press [
] to
enter CALL LIST. The  rst entry in the call list is displayed.
2. Scroll [
] or [ ] to select.
3. Press [
] to dial the number.
Answer a call
1. When the phone rings and  ashes in the display, press
[
] or press [ ] to answer the call via the loudspeaker. When
answering the handset from the base with ‘Auto Pick up mode’
set to On, nothing needs to be pressed.
NOTE
If you have subscribed to your Network’s Caller ID service and assigned a VIP Group to
the caller’s number, the caller’s details are displayed before the phone starts ringing.
You can set your phone to give the default ringtone as soon as the call is received then
once the caller’s identity is displayed, the assigned ringtone will start.