Telephone operation, Idle screen, Make a call – AT&T 2256 User Manual
Page 18: Answer a call, Handset volume, Idle scre e n

TELEPHONE OPERATION
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Idle Scre e n
When the handset is within range of the base and not
on a call or in Feature Setup mode,the screen displays
If you assign a name to the handset (see “Handset
Name”on page 11),that name will be displayed
instead of
.
Make a Call
1
Press
, then dial the number
— OR —
Dial the number, then press
.
2
To end the call,press
again
— OR —
Place the handset in the base.
Answer a Call
1
Press
to answer a call.
2
To end the call,press
again
— OR —
Place the handset in the base.
Handset Vo l u m e
You can adjust the volume of what you hear through
the handset during a conversation by pressing
VOLUME
or VOLUME . While you adjust the
volume level,the screen display is similar to
¥
NOTE: You will hear three short beeps when
you have reached the minimum or maximum
volume levels.