Telephone base operation

Options while on calls

Chain dialing

While you are on a call, you can initiate a dialing sequence from the numbers in the directory.

Chain dialing can be useful if you wish to access other numbers (such as bank account numbers or access codes) from the directory.

DIR

To access the directory while on a call:

1.During the call, press DIR, then press or to review the directory.

2.To dial the displayed number, press MENU/ENTER. To exit without making changes, press EXIT or REP and continue with the conversation.

CHRISTINE SMITH 8887227702

ENTER=Call

Line1 00:16:30 88324458887227702

NOTE: You cannot edit a directory entry while on a call. See page 57 for more details about the directory.

Three-way conference calls

Use this feature to set up a three-party call by using two lines at the same time. You can also join an intercom call with a call on an outside line. The outside line call must be established first because an intercom call cannot be placed on hold.

To make a three-way conference call:

1.Make or answer an outside call.

2.Press HOLD and call someone on another line, or start an intercom connection.

-OR-

1

Conf.

L1 H1

00:00:35

Call someone on another line, or intercom someone. The

CONF

first line is automatically put on hold.

 

3. Press CONF at any time to begin the three-party conference.

To talk privately with one external party:

1.Press HOLD to place both lines on hold.

2.Press LINE 1-LINE 4 to talk privately with the person on that line.

3.Press CONF to resume the conference call.

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