Making/Answering Calls144 Proceed with the operation for your unit.Base unit: Lift the corded handset.Handset: {C}Note:L A 3 second pause is inserted each time {R} onthe base unit or l on the handset is pressed.Repeat as needed to create longer pauses.Answering callsUsing the base unit =When a call is being received, the speakerphoneindicator flashes.1 Lift the corded handset or press {s} when theunit rings.2 When you finish talking, place the cordedhandset on the cradle. When thespeakerphone is used, press {s}.Adjusting the base unit ringer volume■ While the base unit is ringing for anincoming call:Press {^} or {V} repeatedly to select the desiredvolume.■ Programming the volume beforehand:1 8 (middle soft key)2 {V}/{^}: “Ringer Setup” i M3 {V}/{^}: “Ringer Volume” i M4 {V}/{^}: Select the desired volume.5 M i {b}Using the handset YWhen a call is being received, the ringer indicatorflashes.1 Lift the handset and press {C} or {s} whenthe unit rings.L You can also answer the call by pressingany dial key from {0} to {9}, {*}, or {#}.(Any key answer feature)2 When you finish talking, press {ih} or placethe handset on the charger.Auto talkYou can answer calls simply by lifting the handsetoff the charger. You do not need to press {C}. Toturn this feature on, see page 21.Adjusting the handset ringer volume■ While the handset is ringing for an incomingcall:Press {^} or {V} repeatedly to select the desiredvolume.■ Programming the volume beforehand:1 8 (middle soft key)2 {V}/{^}: “Handset Setup” i M3 {V}/{^}: “Ringer Setup” i M4 {V}/{^}: “Ringer Volume” i M5 {V}/{^}: Select the desired volume.6 M i {ih}Useful features during a callHoldThis feature allows you to put an outside call onhold.1 Press {a} during an outside call.L If you are using the corded handset, you canplace it on the cradle.2 To release hold, lift the corded handset orpress {s}.L A handset user can take the call by pressing{C}.Note:L If a call is kept on hold for more than 9 minutes,the base unit starts to sound an alarm tone. After1 additional minute on hold, the call isdisconnected.L If another phone is connected to the same line,you can also take the call by lifting its handset.L While an outside call is on hold, thespeakerphone indicator on the base unitflashes.= Base unitTG6451BX(e).book Page 14 Wednesday, July 8, 2009 10:25 AM