Operation Manual
- Special Functions -
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7.5 Adjusting the speaker volume
The speaker volume can be adjusted in five steps to take account of the surrounding
noise level.
1. Press the menu button, .
2. Use and to select the HANDSET menu, then press .
3. Use and to select the EAR VOL function, then press .
4. Use and to select a volume from 1 to 5 and then press .
5. You can then select further menu functions or exit by holding down
C/
.
7.6 Take calls automatically
Incoming calls are taken automatically when you lift the handset from the base station. If
you wish to take calls only by using the
button you can turn this automatic function
off.
1. Press the menu button, .
2. Use and to select the HANDSET menu, then press .
3. Use and to select the AUTO ANS function, then press .
4. Use and to select ON or OFF, then press .
5. You can then select further menu functions or exit by holding down
C/
.
7.7 TONE (DTMF) or PULSE dialling
This feature enables you to operate your telephone on both the older analogue lines
(pulse dialling) and the newer digital lines (tone/DTMF dialling). Factory setting is DTMF
tone dialling.
1. Press the menu button, .
2. Use and to select the SETUP menu, then press .
3. Use and to select the DIALMODE function, then press .
4. Use and to select the desired dialling mode, then press .
5. You can then select further menu functions or exit by holding down
C/
.
7.8 Change display name
In normal operation, the display shows "DECT5500 HS1". If you have a number of
handsets operating from the one base station, it can be useful to give each handset a
name of its own. The name is followed by the number that is used to call the handset
internally.










