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Telephone operation, Setting the pulse/tone switch, Setting the ringer – Radio Shack Digital Answering System with Big Button Trim Phone User Manual

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Telephone Operation

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Telephone Operation

SETTING THE PULSE/TONE SWITCH

Set

PULSE/TONE

on the handset for the type of service you

have. If you are not sure which type you have, do this test:

Lift the handset and set

PULSE/TONE

to

TONE

. When you hear

the dial tone, press any number other than

0

.

Notes:

• If your phone system requires that you dial an access code

(

9

, for example) before you dial an outside number, do not

press the access code either.

#

does not function when

PULSE/TONE

is set to

PULSE

.

If the dial tone stops, you have touch-tone service. Leave

PULSE/TONE

set to

TONE

.

If the dial tone continues, you have pulse service. Set

PULSE/

TONE

to

PULSE

.

SETTING THE RINGER

To turn off the telephone’s ringer, set

RINGER

to

OFF

. You can

still make outgoing calls and, if you hear an extension phone
ring, you can still answer calls. To turn on the telephone’s ring-
er, set

RINGER

to

HIGH

or

LOW

for high or low ringer volume.

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