If the number you call is
engaged, you can set your
Converse 420 to dial a
number repeatedly, saving
you from continually having
to press the Redial button.
When you hear the
engaged tone, press the
Redial button and replace
the handset, (or press the
Handsfree button).
The display shows BUSY.
10 seconds after the
handset is replaced your
Converse 420 automatically
picks up the line, switches
on the loudspeaker and
redials the number.
If it is still engaged you
need do nothing, your
phone will wait for 45
seconds before repeating
the procedure.
This will be repeated
every 45 seconds up to a
maximum of 15 times or
until the call is answered.
When your call is answered,
you can speak to your
caller by pressing
Handsfree or lift the
handset or press the
Headset button and speak.
Note
To cancel repeat dial before
your call is answered, lift
the handset or press the
Handsfree button or press
the Headset button.
Visual ring indicator
When you have an
incoming call, the Visual
ring indicator will flash in
time with the ringing
signal. Lift the handset to
answer the call.
Message Waiting
indicator
When you have Voice mail
messages, the Message
Waiting indicator flashes
at regular intervals.
Note
This feature works with
Meridian switchboard only.
To adjust the
ringer volume
Set the ringer volume
switch on the underside
of your Converse 420 to
HI, LOW or OFF.
The incoming call light
will flash with all three
settings.
To change the
ringer tone
Set the ringer tone switch
on the underside of your
Converse 420 to the
setting you want: R1 for a
low pitch ring or R2 for a
high pitch ring.
To adjust your caller’s
speech volume
During a call
Press the Volume button.
The display shows VOLUME
and the current volume
level. Turn the Navigator
Wheel clockwise to increase
the volume or anti-clockwise
to decrease it.
To store names and
numbers in the
directory
Your Converse 420 stores
up to 75 names and phone
numbers:
You can use the Navigator
Wheel - or the keypad - to
enter names and numbers.
The Navigator Wheel also
lets you scroll quickly
through stored names and
numbers.
Stored numbers can be up
to 21 digits long and
include ✱, # and pause .
Directory entries are
automatically stored in
alphabetical order.
Numbers without attached
names are stored at the
beginning of the list.
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The directory is
pre-programmed with some
BT Select Services numbers
(see ‘Using Select Services’).
These can be overwritten
if you wish.
Press and hold the
Directory button. Display
shows STORE and EDIT.
STORE will be flashing.
Release the Directory
button.
Press the ✓ button.
Display shows the number
of entries stored in the
