OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

To return to the phone call, press the appropriate LINE key on Base or Hand- set.

IF YOUR PHONE RINGS DURING AN INTERCOM CONVERSATION

If you receive a call while using the In- tercom, the Base will only ring once, and the Handset will generate 3 alert- ing tones through the earpiece. The LINE key will flash on both Base and Handset. You can answer the incom- ing call by pressing the LINE key of the ringing line on the Base or Handset. However, by answering the incoming call you will automatically exit the In- tercom mode.

USING THE INTERCOM DURING A PHONE CALL

The HOLD feature allows you to put a phone call on hold and use the Inter- com without disconnecting your caller. It works at the Handset or the Base.

1.While you are on the call on the Handset, press the INT.COM key to automatically place the active call on hold, and to establish an Inter- com call between the Handset and Base.

TONE 0OPER

HOLD CHAN INT.COM

PGM CONF REDIAL

MEM

PAUSE

2.While you are on the call on the Base Unit, press HOLD and then

press INT.COM/PAGE on the Base to page the Handset. Then press INT.COM on the Handset to enter Intercom mode.

3.To end the Intercom conversation, press OFF on either the Handset or OFF on the Base Unit.

4.To return to the call, press the ap- propriate LINE key on the Handset or Base.

TEMPORARY TONE FEATURE

If you have rotary (dial-pulse) tele- phone service, (TONE/PULSE switch is set to PULSE), this feature allows you to enter special codes and tones to operate answering machines, use elec- tronic banking services, calling cards, or other special services.

To do this:

1.Dial the call normally.

2.Activate the temporary tone feature by pressing TONE (the *key).

3.Press the numbers or symbols you need, and your phone will send the proper signals.

This feature is available on both the Handset and the Base Unit.

To end the call, press OFF . The phone will automatically go back to rotary (dial-pulse) service.

PROGRAMMING THE RINGER TYPE

The VT 9241 features four different Handset ringer types for each line.

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