On-hook dialing, Predial – Meridian America M2008HF User Manual
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On-hook dialing
On-hook dialing allows you to dial a number without lifting the handset.
To use On-hook dialing:
1. Press a
DN
Key.
2. Upon hearing dial the dial tone,
Dial
the
number.
3.
Lift the handset
when the called party
answers or, if using handsfree, begin talking.
If the number you are calling
is busy:
Press
Release
to release the line, or
Ring
Again
if desired.
Predial
Predial allows you to enter and preview a number, making corrections if re-
quired, before dialing the number. Not recommended for use on telephones not
equipped with a display.
To use Predial:
1. Without lifting the handset or pressing a
DN
Key,
Dial
the number.
2. Preview the number.
3. Use the
Volume Control Bar
to back-
space if you need to correct the number.
4. Press a free
DN
Key to dial the number.
5.
Lift the handset
when the called party
answers, or if using handsfree, begin talking.
or
Your telephone’s features