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Using Hold, Conference, and Transfer
Placing a Call on Hold
During a call, press [xfer/intercom] on the handset or [hold] on the base to place the caller on hold. If you leave a caller on hold for more than ten seconds, the display screen will read LINE ON HOLD.
To return to the party on hold, press [ /flash] or [ ] on a handset or [speaker] on the base. The phone returns to the holding party.
Notes:
You can only place a caller on hold for 5 minutes. Once 5 minutes has passed, that party's line is disconnected and the phone returns to standby.
While a call is on hold, Caller ID and Call Waiting can not be used.
Conferencing
If you have more than one handset, up to three people can participate in a conference call. A
1. | Press [ /flash] or [ |
| ] on the handset or [speaker] on the base to join the call. |
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2. | To hang up, return the handset to the cradle or press [ ] on the handset. From the base, press [speaker]. The | ||
| other station will still be connected to the call. |
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