Uniden DCT5285 manual Intercom/Call Transfer Feature, Flash and Call Waiting, New Message LED

You must subscribe through your local telephone company to receive Call Waiting Service.

When speaking on the base

1) Press talk/flash or speaker on the handset to initiate the 3-way conversation.

2) To hang up, return the handset to the cradle, or press the end key on the handset. The base will still be connected to the call.

If you purchase a DCX520 extra handset, the phone permits 4-way conversation, see “4-way Conferencing” on page 66 for details.

Intercom/Call Transfer Feature

Intercom and transfer features are available for your phone. See “Intercom/Call Transfer Feature“ on page 67 for details.

Flash and Call Waiting

If you have Call Waiting service and a call waiting tone sounds while you are on a call, press talk/flash (or flash on the base) to accept the waiting call. There is a short pause, then you will hear the new caller. To return to the original caller, press talk/flash (or flash on the base) again.

New Message LED

The new message LED on the handset is designed to work with your answering system. The LED flashes when you have new messages in your answering system.

The LED stops flashing when all new messages are played back (see “Using your Answering System” on page 58).

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