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Telephone operation
Telephone operation
Analog corded/cordless 1-line - CTM-A2510
Using the corded handset, cordless handset and the telephone base
The corded handset, cordless handset and the telephone base cannot be used on the same call. However, calls can be switched
among the corded handset, cordless handset and the telephone base speakerphone.
When the corded handset, cord
less handset or the telephone base is in use, the TALK key on the cordless handset and the IN USE
LED on the telephone base illuminate.
Receive a call
When there is an incoming call, the telephone rings. The IN USE LED and the MESSAGE WAITING LED on the telephone base
flash, and the TALK key on the cordless handset flashes.
To answer a call using the corded handset:
Lift the corded handset from the telephone base. The
IN USE LED on the telephone base illuminates.
To answer a call using the cordless handset while it is not on the charging base or charging stand:
On the cordless handset, press
TALK or /SPEAKER. The TALK key illuminates when in use. The /SPEAKER key illuminates
when in speakerphon e mode.
To answer a call using the cordless handset while it is resting on the charging base or charging stand:
Lift the cordless handset from the charging base or charging stand. The
TALK key illuminates when in use. The /SPEAKER key
illuminates when in speakerphone mode.
To answer a call using the telephone base:
On the telephone base, press
/SPEAKER. The IN USE LED and the /SPEAKER key illuminate when in use.
Place a call
To place a call using the corded handset:
Lift the corded handset from the telephone base. Listen for a dial tone and then dial the desired number, or press a Speed Dial key
on the telephone base or cordless handset to dial a programmed number. The IN USE key illuminates when in use.
To place a call using the cordless handset:
On the cordless handset, press
TALK or /SPEAKER. Listen for a dial tone and then dial the desired number, or press a
Speed Dial key on the telephone base or cordless handset to dial a programmed number. The TALK key illuminates when in use.
The /SPEAKER key illuminates when in speakerphone mode.
To place a call using the telephone base:
On the telephone base, press
/SPEAKER. Listen for a dial tone and then dial the desired number, or press a Speed Dial key to
dial a programmed number. The IN USE LED and the /SPEAKER key illuminate when in use.
End a call
To end a call when using the corded handset:
Place the corded handset in the telephone base. The call ends when all handsets hang up.
To end a call when using the cordless handset:
Press
OFF on the cordless handset or place it in the charging base or charging stand. The call ends when all handsets hang up.
To end a call when using the telephone base:
Press
/SPEAKER.
Switch a call among the corded handset, cordless handset and the telephone base speakerphone
To switch a call from the corded or cordless handset to the telephone base speakerphone, press /SPEAKER on the
telephone base.
To switch a call from the telephone base speakerphone to the cordless handset which is not on the charging base or charging
stand, press TALK or /SPEAKER on the cordless handset.
To switch a call from the telephone base speakerphone to the corded handset, lift the corded handset from the telephone base.
Share a call
A maximum of four cordless handsets or accessory Petite phones can be used at the same time on an external call.
To join a call:
During a call, press
TALK or /SPEAKER on another cordless handset to join.
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