Making/Answering Calls
Useful features during a call
Mute
While mute is turned on, you can hear the other party, but the other party cannot hear you.
Handset
1Press {C/T} during conversation.
2To return to the conversation, press {C/T} again.
Base unit
1Press {T} during conversation. L The speakerphone indicator on
the base unit flashes.
2To return to the conversation, press {T} again.
Recall/flash
{R/E} on the handset or {R} on the base unit allows you to use the special features of your host PBX such as transferring an extension call, or accessing optional telephone services.
Note:
L To change the recall/flash time, see page 24.
For call waiting or Call Waiting Caller ID service users
To use call waiting, you must first subscribe to the call waiting service of your service provider/telephone company.
This feature allows you to receive calls while you are already talking on the phone. If you receive a call while on the phone, you will hear a call waiting tone.
If you subscribe to both Caller ID and Call Waiting with Caller ID services, the 2nd caller’s information is displayed after you hear the call waiting tone on the handset.
1Press {R/E} on the handset or {R} on the base unit to answer the 2nd call.
2To switch between calls, press
{R/E} on the handset or {R} on the base unit.
Note:
L Please contact your service provider/ telephone company for details and availability of this service in your area.
Call share
This feature allows you to join an existing outside call.
Handset
To join the conversation, press {C} when the other handset/base unit is on an outside call.
Base unit
To join the conversation, press {s} when the handset is on an outside call.
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