VTech i 5881 user manual Flash Function, Conference Calling, Transferring Calls, Blind Transfer

Handset Operation

Flash Function

You can use your i 5801 with services such as Call

Waiting. Simply press the ON/FLASH key on the

Handset

Conference Calling

The i5881 or VT5831 is capable of supporting confer-

ence calls with up to two registered Handsets, and the Base Unit. To enter a conference call, simply access the line with two or more extensions by pressing ON (or SPEAKERPHONE) on the Handset or SPEAKERPHONE on the Base. The

phone icon and two or more extension numbers will be displayed in the upper left corner of the Handset display.

Transferring Calls

You can transfer calls from your i 5801 to other registered Handsets or to the Base without notification (Blind Transfer) or with notification (Announced Transfer) by doing the following steps:

Blind Transfer

• Press the joystick in then press joystick or to the desired destination.

•Press the joystick in again for confirmation.

•The ringing Handset or Base can pick up the transferred call just like any incoming call.

Announced Transfer

•Press HOLD to place your call on hold.

•Press the joystick in any direction then press joystickto Intercom, press the joystick in again for confirmation.

-OR-

Press the joystick in any direction then press the dialing key 1.

• Press joystick or to the desired destination.

•For confirmation, press the joystick in again.

•When the ringing Handset or Base answers, announce that there’s an active call on hold.

•Press OFF (on the Handset) or INTERCOM (on the Base).

•Press ON (on the ‘destination’ Handset) or SPEAKER PHONE (on the ‘destination’ Base) to pick up the call on hold.

Advance Operation

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