Oricom bb200 User Manual

 

 

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TURNING OFF THE HANDSET RINGER  
 

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  When the handset is in the standby mode press and hold for a few seconds the 

* button, the symbol 

% will appear on the display. 

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  To turn the ringer back on, press and hold again the button *  , the symbol 

% will 

disappear from the display. 

 
IMPORTANT: with this function active only the base will ring and the call symbol 

 

will flash on the display. 
 
MESSAGE WAITING INDICATION 
 
You have to subscribe to a voice message service (eg Telstra Message Bank) from 
your local service provider to use this feature. (Subscription and other charges may 
apply). 
When you receive a voice message the 

* icon will appear on the display. When you 

retrieve your messages the message 

* will turn off. You can also turn it off by 

pressing DEL for 2 seconds in the standby mode. 
 

HOW TO TAKE 2 DIFFERENT CALLS AT THE SAME TIME 
 
You can use the 

 (Recall) button to answer a second call while you are on the 

phone. However this service will need to be turned on.  For example to turn on 
Telstra’s Call Waiting service: 

1.  Press   wait for dial tone then Press *43#   

2.  You will hear a service tone then Press 

 . 

During a call, you will hear two loud beeps periodically to notify you of another 
incoming call.  If you wish to answer this call:- 
 
1.  When the handset receives a second call, the number of the caller appears on the 

display.. Press 

(Recall) when you hear dial tone Press 2 to put the current 

call on hold and talk with the second caller.   

2.  Subsequent presses of 

  listen for dial tone then Press 2 will toggle you 

between these 2 callers.   

 
Caller information of this second call will be stored in the call log. 
 
NOTE: If you have subscribed to your telephone network operators Call Waiting Caller 
ID service, your phone will also display the number of the second incoming call for 
around 10 seconds while you are talking on the phone or until you press a key on the 
phone.