VTech IA5864 manual Clear Message Waiting Alert, Call Transfer

Telephone Operation

When you have a message waiting, the handset will display:

MESSAGE WAITING

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Clear Message Waiting Alert

If after you review your message(s) your message waiting alert does not go off, you may manually turn it off by:

1.Press PROG on the handset.

2.Press or until screen displays MESSAGE WAITING.

3.Press SELECT, the screen display: CLEAR? YES

4.Press or to change from YES to NO.

5.Press SELECT, you’ll hear a confirmation tone.

Call Transfer

An external call can be forwarded from one handset (HS1) to the other handset (HS2) by following these steps:

2. Press PHONE on HS2 to answer the forwarded call. HS1 will return to the idle mode.

•Only one handset can be on a call at a time. For example, if HS1 is on a call and HS2 presses PHONE,

CAN’T CONNECT will display.

•If the HS2 cannot be found, HS1 will generate a sad tone and continue the call automatically. Before HS2 answers, HS1 can press PHONE to cancel the forward function and continue the external call.

• I f H S 2 d o e s n ’ t respond within 30 seconds, HS1 will start ringing until PHONE is pressed t o p i c k u p t h e returned call. If it is not answered within another 30 seconds, the external call will end automatically.

Basic Operation