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5. For each stored number, write the

person’s or company’s name next
to the appropriate location number
on the supplied MEMORY direc-
tory sticker. (Use a pencil in case
you want to change the number
later.) Attach the sticker to the
handset.

To erase a stored number, simply
store a new number in its place. Or,
press

MEMO

twice, then press the

memory location number (

0

9

) you

want to clear. A tone sounds.

Entering a Pause

In some telephone systems, you must
dial an access code (

9

, for example)

and wait for a second dial tone before
you can dial an outside number. You
can store the access code with the
phone number. However, you should
also store a pause after the access
code to allow the outside line time to
connect.

To enter a 2-second pause, press

REDIAL/P

. For a longer pause, press

REDAIL/P

additional times.

Dialing a Memory Number

To dial a number stored in the hand-
set’s memory, lift the handset from the
cradle or press

TALK

. When you hear

a dial tone, press

MEMO

and enter the

memory location number for the num-
ber you want to dial.

To dial a number stored in the base’s
memory, press

SPEAKER

. When you

hear a dial tone, press

MEMO

and en-

ter the memory location number for the
number you want to dial.

Chain-Dialing Service
Numbers

When calling special services (such as
alternate long distance or bank-by-
phone), dial the service’s main number
first. Then, at the appropriate place in
the call, press

MEMO

and the number

for the memory location where the ad-
ditional information is stored.

Testing Stored Emergency
Numbers

If you store an emergency service’s
number (police department, fire de-
partment, ambulance) and you choose
to test the stored number, make the
test call during the late evening or early
morning hours to avoid peak demand
periods. Also, remain on the line to ex-
plain the reason for your call.

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