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Deleting a Call Record

To delete a call record, follow these steps:

1.

Select a call record.

2.

Press Options>Delete.

3.

Press Yes to confirm. The record is deleted.

Deleting All Records of a Call List

To delete all records of a call list, follow these steps:

1.

Press Menu>History.

2.

Go to the call list that you want.

3.

Press Options>Clear List.

4.

Press Yes to confirm. All records are deleted.

Intercom and Conference Calls

An intercom call is a call to another handset that shares the same base unit. A conference call

involves conversation between other handset(s) and outside caller(s).

Calling Another Handset

To call another handset, follow these steps:

1.

Press

2.

Scroll to the handset that you want.

Tip:

Use

(Up or Down) to navigate the menus.

Note:

An intercom call can only involve two handsets that share the same base unit.

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3.

Press Call. Wait for the other party to answer your call.

4.

Press

to cancel or end the intercom call.

While You Are on the Phone

While talking on the phone on the Skype line or landline, you can call another handset.

1.

Press

during the call.

2.

Scroll to the handset that you want.

3.

Press Call. Wait for the other party to answer your call.

Returning to the Outside Caller

Press End during the intercom call.You are now connected to the outside caller.

Transferring a Call

To transfer a call, follow these steps:

1.

Press

during a call.

2.

Scroll to the handset that you want. Press Call.

3.

Press

after the other party answers your call. The outside call is now transferred to the

other handset.

Making a 3-Way Conference Call

A 3-way conference call is a call between you, an outside caller, and another handset in your

house. Use this feature when you are talking on the phone with an outside caller, and you want to

involve someone using another handset in this conversation.

Tip:

To customize your intercom ringer, see

“Personalizing Your Phone’s Sound” on

page 6-7

.

Note:

A 3-way conference call requires two handsets that share the same base unit.

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To make a 3-way conference call, follow these steps:

1.

Press

during your call with the outside caller.

2.

Scroll to the handset that you want.

3.

Press Call. Wait for the other person to answer your call.

4.

Press Conf.

You are now on a 3-way conference call.

5.

Press

to end the conference call.

Predialing

You can enter a phone number or Skype contact name before pressing the Call button. For Skype

contacts, the number will be dialled out on the preferred line.

To predial, follow these steps:

1.

Enter the phone number or Skype contact name.

•

Press and hold

to enter a pause after a digit has been entered. P displays on the

screen.

•

Press Clear to erase a digit.

•

Use

left or right to move the cursor.

2.

Press

. The number is dialed out on the preferred line. For details on preferred line, see

“Assigning a Preferred Line for a SkypeOut Contact” in Chapter 3

.

Tip: SkypeOut Shortcut.

Press

twice to call from SkypeOut. The preferred line

setting will be ignored.

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Personalizing Your Handset Display

You can change the display of the handset to suit your needs and preferences.

Setting the Language

The first time that you use the phone, you set the language shown on the phone display. To change

the language, follow these steps:

1.

Press Menu>Settings>General>Language.

2.

Scroll to the new setting.

3.

Press OK when finished to save the new setting.

Changing the Screen Settings

You can change the brightness, backlight, and contrast of the screen.To go to the Screen settings,

follow these steps:

1.

Press Menu>Settings>Screen.

2.

Scroll and select the setting that you want to change:

•

Brightness.

This settings specifies the timeout period for the display backlight. Press

(left or right) to adjust the brightness.

•

Backlight.

Scroll to the new setting.

•

Contrast.

Press

(left or right) to adjust the contrast.

Press OK when finished and the new setting is saved.

Personalizing Your Phone’s Sound

You can adjust the sound settings, change the ring tones for your phone, or turn off ringers.

Adjusting the Sound Settings

The Cordless Internet Phone has several sound settings that you can adjust.

•

Earpiece volume.

Press

(up or down) to adjust the volume during a call.

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Muting and Un-muting.

The mute feature turns off the microphone in the phone so that the

caller cannot hear you. You will still be able to hear the caller.

–

To mute the microphone, press

during a call.

–

When the microphone is muted, press

. The caller can now hear you again.

•

Hands Free Speaker.

You can talk on the phone without holding the handset.

–

To turn on the hands free speaker, press

during a call. Start talking.

–

Press

again to turn off the speaker.

•

Headset (not included).

If you have a headset, you can plug it into the headset jack at the side

of your handset.

Setting the Ring Tones

You can personalize your phone’s sound by setting the ringer melody, keypad tone, and ringer

volume on the Tones menu.

To go to the Tones menu, press Menu>Settings>Tones.

You can change these settings:

•

Ring Type.

Your handset has four ring types: Skype,

SkypeIn, Landline, and Intercom. Select the ring type that

you want. Scroll and select a melody, and then press OK.

The new settings is saved.

•

Ring Tone.

Scroll and select a melody, and then press OK.

The new settings is saved.

•

Ring Volume.

Press

(Up or Down) to scroll to a

volume level, and then press Select.

•

Notification.

Scroll to the new setting, and then press Select

when finished.

•

Keypad Tone.

The keypad tone is the sound you hear when

you press a button on your handset. Scroll and select the new

setting.

•

Confirmation.

You hear the confirmation tone when you

place the handset on the charger, or after certain events.

Figure 6-3