Handset Overview / 19T7406 Installation GuideHandset Signal DetectionYou can monitor the handset signal strength while moving to differentlocations. The antenna/signal strength and battery icons appear on thehandset display.When you move too far from the base station, the following occurs onthe handset:• the antenna/signal strength icon disappears• Out of range... message appears• handset produces an intermittent beep• handset may go into scanning modeIf the signal strength is weak, move back into range to stop the handsetdisplay messages and warning tones.If you go completely out of range during an active call, the call isautomatically placed on hold. For more information, refer to Hold callson page 43. Retrieve a held call by selecting the flashing red line buttonwhen you are back in range.Note: In cases where the line button does not light when you move backinto range of the base station, press the intercom/line button thatthe call came in on, to take the call off hold.
