USING HOLD
Press HOLD to place a call on hold. The indicator for that line lights red on the base. While a call is on hold, you can temporarily place the handset on the base or use the other phone line without disconnecting the current call.
To release a line from hold and continue your conversation, press that line’s but- ton on the handset or base. You can also release a call from hold by lifting the handset if the handset is on the base, or picking up an extension phone.
To release a line that was placed on hold using another keypad (handset, base, or an extension phone), press that line’s button twice.
Note: Pressing HOLD again while a call is on hold does not release the hold. Press the line button that is on hold.
SWITCHING BETWEEN THE HANDSET AND SPEAKERPHONE
To switch to the speakerphone while you are using the handset, press HOLD on the handset, then press LINE 1 or LINE 2 on the base.
To switch to the handset while you are using the speakerphone, lift the handset off the base. Or, if the handset is off the base, press HOLD on the base, then press LINE 1 or LINE 2 on the handset.
USING BOTH THE
HANDSET AND
SPEAKERPHONE
To use the handset to join a call at the base, or to use the base to join a con- versation at the handset, press the line button for the line that is in use. You hear a busy tone. Before the tone ends, press the line button again.
During the call, one of you can hang up and the call can continue. To end the call, you must hang up both the base and handset.
Note: If you hear a
To talk with two parties using both lines, see
MAKING A CONFERENCE CALL
3-Way Conferencing
Follow these steps to use both phone lines to set up a
1.Place the first call on hold.
2.Answer a call on the other line.
3.Once you have the second party on the line, press CONFERENCE (CONF on the handset) to bring in the first party. Both line indicators on the base light green.
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