GE 598 Telephone User Manual


 
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Call Transfer
Transferring Call from Base to Cordless Handset
During an external call, you may transfer the external call from base to handset.
NOTE: To cancel the call transfer, you may press *exit button or page
button on base.
1. Press the page button to put the line on hold and transfer the call. TRANSFERRING
shows in the display.
2. If using the corded handset, place it on hook.
3. Press the speaker button or pick up the corded handset on the base OR press the
TALK/CALL BACK or SPEAKER button another handset to answer the call.
Transferring Call from Cordless Handset to Another Cordless
Handset/Base
During an external call, you may transfer the external call to another handset or base.
NOTE: To cancel the call transfer, you may press *EXIT/tone button
or format/trans button on the originating handset.
1. Press the format/trans button on originating handset to put the line on hold and
transfer the call. TRANSFERRING shows in the display.
2. Press the speaker button or pick up the corded handset on the base OR press the
TALK/CALL BACK or SPEAKER button another handset to answer the call.
NOTE: If there is no answer within 30 seconds after transferring
the call, then both handsets will be rung back (call back). If neither
handset answers within 30 seconds, then the external call will be
automatically dropped.
Last Number Redial
To quickly redial the last number you dialed:
Base Speakerphone
1. Press the speaker/call back button.
2. Press the redial button.
-Or-
Press the redial button first, then press the speaker/call back button.
If you get a busy signal, and want to keep dialing the number, press the redial button
to quickly redial the number again.