VTech VT 1981 manual Storing Pauses in Memory, Using Redial, To PUT a Call on Hold

STORING PAUSES IN MEMORY

To insert a pause in a phone number, press RDLIP at the appropriate point when storing the number. This inserts a 2 second pause. For longer pauses, press RDUP two or more times. Each press makes the pause 2 seconds longer and is treated as a stored digit.

If your phone is connected to a PBX you can store the PBX access number and a pause before the phone number.

For example, to store 9-PAUSE-5551234in memory location 18, do the following:

1.Press MEM

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2.Press 9

3.Press RDUP

4.Press 5551234

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USING REDIAL

The VT 1980 IVT 1981 cordless phone automatically stores the last number you dialed in a special redial memory.

To dial the number again, press ONIOFF, to get dial tone.

then press RDUP.

The phone will automatically dial the number.

2.Press RDUP

TO PUT A CALL ON HOLD

While using your phone, you can put a call on hold by pressing HOLD. The PHONE LED on the handset will flash quickly to show a call is on hold.

To return to the call, press ONIOFF or HOLD again. If a call is on hold using the VT 1980 IVT 1981 and the user picks up another phone on the same line, the VT 1980 IVT 1981 will take itself off hold and turn off. Therefore, you do not have to go back to turn the phone off if you go to another extension. It is done automatically.

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5.Press MEM

6.Press 1,8

PRESS ONIOFF or HOLD (on the VT 1980 / VT 1981) to take call off hold, or pick up another extension on the same line.