Making/Answering Calls
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FLASH button
Pressing {FLASH} allows you to use
special features of your host PBX such as
transferring an extension call, or accessing
optional telephone services such as Call
Waiting.
Note:
L To change the flash time, see page 57.
For Call Waiting service users
To use Call Waiting, you must subscribe to
your telephone company’s Call Waiting
service.
This feature allows you to receive calls
while you are already talking on the phone.
If you receive a call while on the phone,
you will hear a Call Waiting tone.
Press {FLASH} to answer the 2nd call.
L The 1st call is put on hold while you
answer the 2nd call.
L To switch between calls, press
{FLASH}.
Note:
L Please contact your telephone company
for details and availability of this service
in your area.
Temporary tone dialing (for rotary/
pulse service users)
You can temporarily switch the dialing
mode to tone when you need to access
touch tone services (for example,
answering services, telephone banking
services, etc.).
Press {*} (TONE) before entering access
numbers which require tone dialing.
Note:
L The dialing mode will return to pulse
when you hang up.
Making calls using the
base unit
1 Press {SP-PHONE}.
L The SP-PHONE and IN USE
indicators light.
2 Dial the phone number.
3 When the other party answers, speak
into the MIC.
4 When finished talking, press {SP-
PHONE}.
L The SP-PHONE and IN USE
indicators go out.
Note:
L Talk alternately with the caller in a quiet
room.
L If the other party has difficulty hearing
you, press {V} to decrease the speaker
volume.
L While on a call, you can switch from the
speaker phone to the handset:
– If the handset is off the base unit,
press {C} or {s} on the handset,
then press {SP-PHONE} on the base
unit.
– If the handset is on the base unit,
simply lift the handset.
IN USE indicator
{HOLD}
{CALL WAIT}
{FLASH}
{MUTE}
{SP-PHONE}
and indicator
{REDIAL} {PAUSE}
{V}, {^}
MIC
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