VTech BS5872 manual Call Forward

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Telephone Operation

Press INTERCOM, ON or SPEAKER ( ) on HS2 (or base) to answer the intercom call. The screens will display:

Press INTERCOM, OFF/CLEAR on the handset (or EXIT on the base)

If HS2 is out of range, or on an external call, when HS1 attempts to intercom it, the display of HS1 will show:

INTERCOM

UNABLE TO CALL

TRY AGAIN

Call Forward

If you have registered accessory handsets to your base, you can forward calls between system handsets. An external call can be forwarded from base to handset, handset to handset, or handset to base.

A handset (HS1), on an external call can forward it to any other handset or base.

Basic

Press and hold the INTERCOM key on HS1, it will display:

Enter the handset number you wish to forward to or 0 for base. HS1 will display:

HS2 or base can press ON, SPEAKER or any of the dialing keys (0-9, *, #) to answer the call.

If HS2 does not respond in about one minute, the external call will be returned to HS1 and the display will show:

FORWARD TO:

CALL FORWARD

CALL BACK

Operation

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Contents Table of Contents Additional Information IndexBefore You Begin Parts ChecklistChoose Location InstallationInstall Handset Battery Power Guard/Spare Battery Charger Feature Table/Desk Installation Wall Mounting Charge the Handset BatteryBelt Clip optional Check for dial toneRegistration To register your accessory handsetsRe-Register existing handsets to a new base De-Register all system handsetsHandset Display Handset and Base IndicatorsBase Display PowerHandset Layout Base Unit Layout From the Base Unit Telephone Operation From the Handset Flash Function Volume ControlRedial Function Mute FunctionIntercom Call Transferring CallsCall Forward Headset Handset LocatorOperating Range Screen Displays When Calling Base Base Display Screen Messages Ringer Tone Telephone SettingsRinger Volume Dial Type preset to tone Key Tone preset to onLanguage preset to English Storing a New Entry Telephone DirectoryReviewing/Dialing from the Phonebook Phonebook Editing a Phonebook EntryDelete a Phonebook Entry Andrew Smith Caller IDReview Call History About Call History Caller IDDelete Records from Call History Dial a Displayed NumberStore a Call History Record in the Directory Screen Displays WhenProgramming the Voicemail Access Keys Access VoicemailVoicemail Clear VoicemailProgramming the Play key Programming PasswordProgramming the Voicemail key Programming the Erase key Reset all codesProgramming the Skip key PPU Keys on Base Custom Pay-Per-Use PPU FeaturesPress 3-WAY Calling again PPU Keys on HandsetChange Auto Call Back Number Change PPU Key SettingChange Repeat Dialing Number Change 3-Way Calling NumberBatteries Battery Care and MaintenanceReplacing the Handset Battery Problem Suggestion TroubleshootingAdditional Information CAN’T Connect Contact your local telephone company charges may apply Unplugging some of the other phones My calls fade or cut This to take place Limited Warranty MaintenanceImportant Safety Instructions FCC Part FCC, Acta and IC RegulationsIndustry Canada Technical Specifications Index INDEX51 91-000608-010-000 User’s Manual