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TURNING OFF THE HANDSET RINGER
• When the handset is in the standby mode press and hold for a few seconds the
* button, the symbol % will appear on the display.
• To turn the ringer back on, press and hold again the button * , the symbol % will
disappear from the display.
IMPORTANT: with this function active only the base will ring and the call symbol
will flash on the display.
MESSAGE WAITING INDICATION
You have to subscribe to a voice message service (eg Telstra Message Bank) from
your local service provider to use this feature. (Subscription and other charges may
apply).
When you receive a voice message the * icon will appear on the display. When you
retrieve your messages the message * will turn off. You can also turn it off by
pressing DEL for 2 seconds in the standby mode.
HOW TO TAKE 2 DIFFERENT CALLS AT THE SAME TIME
You can use the (Recall) button to answer a second call while you are on the
phone. However this service will need to be turned on. For example to turn on
Telstra’s Call Waiting service:
1. Press wait for dial tone then Press *43#
2. You will hear a service tone then Press .
During a call, you will hear two loud beeps periodically to notify you of another
incoming call. If you wish to answer this call:-
1. When the handset receives a second call, the number of the caller appears on the
display.. Press (Recall) when you hear dial tone Press 2 to put the current
call on hold and talk with the second caller.
2. Subsequent presses of listen for dial tone then Press 2 will toggle you
between these 2 callers.
Caller information of this second call will be stored in the call log.
NOTE: If you have subscribed to your telephone network operators Call Waiting Caller
ID service, your phone will also display the number of the second incoming call for
around 10 seconds while you are talking on the phone or until you press a key on the
phone.