11Attaching the Pedestal BracketDesktop mode:1. Position pedestal bracket in correct orientation; refer to imprint on bracket.. Attach the pedestal by first inserting the stationary tabs on the pedestal into theupper set of slots on the bottom of the base and then push the pedestal down untilit snaps into place.3. Check the handset hook to make sure it is inserted so the imprint reads DESK.Remove and turn over if necessary.Wallmount:1. Position pedestal bracket in correct orientation; refer to imprint on bracket.. Attach the pedestal by first inserting the stationary tabs on the pedestal into thelower set of slots on the bottom of the base, and then push the pedestal down untilit snaps into place.3. Slip the mounting holes on the pedestal over the wall plate posts and firmly slidethe unit into place. (Wall plate not included.)4. Check the handset hook to make sure it is inserted so the imprint reads WALL.Remove and turn over if necessary.Connecting the Corded Handset1. Connect one end of the coiled handset cord to the jack on the side of the base.. Connect the other end of the coiled cord to the jack on the handset, then place thehandset in the base cradle.Answering System Set UpThis section shows you how to set up your answering system to receive incomingcalls. Before you begin the setup, you must turn on the answering system.• Press the ans on/off button to turn the answering system on and off.NOTE: The display shows ANSWERER OFF when the answeringsystem is off. The default status is On.Voice InstructionsIf you need additional assistance, press and hold the memo button on the base andfollow the voice instructions.