576-20-750 DBS 576 (USA), issued January 1999 353. PLACING OUTSIDE CALLSYour digital phone, in conjunction with the DBS 576, provides the following waysfor you to place outside calls:• Accessing an Outside Line (page 35)• Using Account Codes (page 36)• Redialing Outside Numbers (page 37)• Using Speed Dialing (page 38)ACCESSING AN OUTSIDE LINEYou can place outside calls using the following features or under the followingconditions:• Outside line access group code• Flexible Function (FF) keys• Open line call back1. Pick up the handset or press the ON/OFF key.2. Enter an access code for an outside line access group (9, 81-84).3. Dial the phone number.Notes:• If all outside lines in the group are busy, you will hear a busy tone.• If the system is set up for Automatic Route Selection (ARS), dialing 9automatically routes your call to a selected outside line.1. Pick up the handset or press the ON/OFF key.2. Press an FF key that is dedicated to an outside line or to a group of outside lines.3. Dial the phone number.To make an outside call using an outside line access codeTo make an outside call using an FF key