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Telephone operation, Making a call, Answering a call – GE TC28041 Series User Manual

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. Listen as the caller leaves a message.
3. Press the TALK/CALL BACK or SPEAKER buttons to speak to the person

or press the SELECT button to stop screening the call.

Telephone Operation

CHARGE/IN USE indicator on the base

The CHARGE/IN USE indicator is lit when the phone is in use or a handset

is charging in the base charge cradle. It flashes when you receive a call.

Visual Ring Indicator on the Handset

The Visual Ring indicator is lit when the handset is in use. It flashes when

you receive a call.

Standby Screen

The handset displays the handset number (or handset name), time,

battery charge status and wallpaper when idle.

Making a Call

1. Pick up the handset, and press the TALK/CALL BACK or SPEAKER button.

Wait for a dial tone, then dial the desired number.

-OR-

Dial the number and then press the TALK/CALL BACK or SPEAKER button.
. When finished, press the TALK/CALL BACK or SPEAKER button or place

the handset in the base cradle to hang up.

Answering a Call

Check the display to see who is calling.
1. Pick up the handset, and press the TALK/CALL BACK or SPEAKER button

on the handset.

. When finished, press the TALK/CALL BACK or SPEAKER button or place

the handset in the base cradle to hang up.

Volume

When the handset is

ON (in talk mode), you may adjust the receiver

volume by pressing the 6 or 5 button. There are four volume levels to

choose from. When the maximum or minimum volume level is reached,

the phone beeps twice. VOL 1 is minimum and VOL 4 is maximum.

Call Timer

After you press TALK/CALL BACK or SPEAKER button on the handset, the

built-in call timer shows in the display and begins counting the length of

time of the call.

Auto Standby

Placing the cordless handset in the charge cradle while the handset is off

the hook (or during a call) automatically hangs up the handset.