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H
OLD
Press the FORMAT/hold button on the handset to put a call on hold. The
handset antenna indicator flashes. To release a line on hold, press the
FORMAT/hold button again or pick up an extension phone.
C
ANCEL
Press the cancel button to cancel any command you initiated. Press the
cancel button to hang up after finishing a call.
T
EMPORARY
T
ONE
This feature enables Pulse (rotary) service phone users to access touch-
tone services offered by banks, credit card companies, etc., by pressing
the TONE button to temporarily make the phone touch-tone compatible. To
get information about your bank account, for example, you would:
1. Call the bank’s information line.
2. Press the TONE button (*) after your call is answered.
3. Follow the voice instructions to complete your transaction.
4. Hang up when finished. The phone returns to Pulse (rotary) service.
F
INDING
THE
H
ANDSET
(P
AGING
)
This feature helps to locate a misplaced handset.
Press and release the PAGE/intercom button on the base. The display
shows
PAGING. The handset beeps continuously for about 2 minutes or
until you press int on the handset.
NOTE:
You can still page the handset with the ringer off.
M
UTE
To prevent the person you are speaking to from hearing you while on a
call, press the mute button. The telephone number you dialed,
MUTE, the
call timer, and volume level shows in either display. Press mute again to
cancel.