TELEPHONE OPERATION
Hold
Press and release H. The light of the line on hold flashes, and a
To release Hold, press and release the LINE button of the call on hold.
NOTE: The system automatically disconnects a call on hold after three minutes. To keep a call on hold longer than three minutes, release Hold before three minutes and then place the call on hold again.
NOTE: You cannot put an intercom call on hold.
NOTE: If a line is in use, pressing Ior pwill place the line on hold and activate the intercom.
Switch Between Lines
1Press and release Hto keep a call on the first line.
2Press and release the LINE button of another line to make or answer another call.
NOTE: If you switch lines without pressing Hfirst, you will drop the call.
Mute
This feature lets you mute the telephone so that you can hear the other party, but the other party can’t hear you.
To activate this feature, press and release m. The MUTE light goes on. To return to the conversation, press and release magain.
NOTE: Switching from handset to speakerphone or headset, or from speakerphone or headset to handset, changing lines, and putting a call on hold also cancel Mute.
Flash
Use Finstead of the switchhook to activate telephone company subscriber services such as Call Waiting or
To adjust the length of the Flash signal, see “Set the Flash Time” in SET UP SYSTEM FEATURES.
TELEPHONE OPERATION
Temporary Tone Dialing
If you have dial pulse (rotary) service, you can change from dial pulse to touch tone dialing during a call by pressing t. This is useful if you need to send touch tone signals for access to telephone banking or long- distance services.
1Dial the number.
2Press and release t. Buttons pressed after this send touch tone signals.
3After you hang up, the phone automatically returns to rotary service.
Conference Calls
This feature lets you set up a
1Make or answer a call.
2Press and release H.
3Call someone on another line.
4When this call is answered, press C. The
5To end a conference call, hang up. All parties will disconnect.
To talk privately with one party:
1Press Hto place both lines on hold.
2Press a LINE button to talk privately with the person on that line.
3Press Cto resume the conference call.
To drop one line:
Press the LINE button of the party you want to keep. The other line will be dropped.
NOTE: Occasionally, the
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