VTech 921 ADL Telephone User Manual


 
9
BASIC OPERATION
NIT
From The Handset
If you are on a call, and you wish to either
make or answer a call on the unused line,
you can:
Press OFF to end your original call, then press
the other LINE key; or
Press the other LINE key first. Your original
call will automatically be placed on HOLD.
You now have the following options:
Press OFF to end the call you're currently on,
then press the other LINE key to return to the
original call;
or
CONFERENCE
Lines 1 and 2 together. For
more details, see ADVANCED
OPERATIONS- CONFERENCE CALLING.
PAGE/HANDSET LOCATOR
From the Base Unit, press the PAGE key. The
Handset will ring for approximately 60
seconds. During this time, the Handset user
can:
Locate where the handset is.
Press OFF to terminate the ringing; or
Ignore the Page from the Base Unit.
Since it will ring for approximately 60 seconds
when PAG E is pressed on the Base Unit this
feature can be helpful in locating a misplaced
Handset.
SETTING HANDSET VOLUME
Set the Handset Volume switch to High (H),
Middle, or Low (L), depending on your prefer-
ence.
The Volume switch is located on the left-hand
edge of the handset (with the keypad facing
toward you, and the antenna pointing up).
MAKING CALLS
From the Handset, press the desired LINE
key (LINE 1 or LINE 2).
The appropriate LINE key will glow to
indicate the line is in use.
After listening for a dial tone, dial the
phone number.
To end your call, either return the
Handset to the Base Unit cradle, or press
the OFF key on the Handset.
ANSWERING CALLS
From the Handset:
As your
921 ADL
rings to alert you to an
incoming call, the appropriate LINE key
flashes.
Press the flashing LINE key to answer the
call.
Press OFF, or return the Handset to the
Base Unit cradle to end your call.
Easy Answer
When the Handset is in Standby mode
(neither line is in use) and away from the Base
Unit, to answer an incoming call, you can
press the appropriate LINE key, or any
number key (0 - 9, * or #). This will aid you in
answering calls in a dark environment.
MAKING OR ANSWERING A CALL ON
ONE LINE WHILE THE OTHER LINE IS
ALREADY IN USE
NOTE: For 2-Line operation, you will need
2-Line phone service from your local service
provider; each line with its own, unique phone
number. The
921 ADL
will work on a single
line, as well.