AT&T 1187 - Manual (Page 15)

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Telephone Operation
Basic base operation
Making and answering calls
To answer a call, lift the base handset, or press
SPEAKERPHONE
.
To make a call, lift the base handset (or press
SPEAKER-
PHONE
) then dial a number.
To preview numbers before dialing, enter numbers first.
Press
< to make corrections if necessary. When the
number is entered, press
DISPLAY DIAL
to activate the
speakerphone and dial automatically. You can continue
using the speakerphone, or lift the handset to switch to
the handset.
To hang up, replace the base handset or press
SPEAKERPHONE
.
Caller ID
If you have Caller ID service, the caller’s number and/or
name will appear on the display screen after the first
ring (see page 22 for Caller ID features and options).
Last number redial
Press
REDIAL
on the base to display the last number
called (up to 32 digits). To dial the number displayed,
press
DISPLAY DIAL
to activate the speakerphone and
dial automatically. You can continue using the speaker-
phone, or lift the handset to switch to the handset.
To delete the displayed number, press
REDIAL
again.
This will clear the redial memory and leave it blank.
Handset locator
If the handset is misplaced, press the
INTER
button on
the base. The handset will beep for 60 seconds to help
you find it. When the handset is found, press
OFF
to
stop the beeping (or press the
INTER
button on the
base).
Lift handset, or press SPEAKERPHONE
PAT JOHNSON *
908-555-0100
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Redial
Press INTER to page handset
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