Placing a Call on Hold or Off Hold
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Placing a Call on Hold or Off Hold
• To place an active call on hold, Press
.
The screen displays the icon indicating that the call is placed on hold. Additionally, the line/call
appearance light begins to flash slowly and after a short time, the phone beeps softly to remind you
that you still have a call on hold.
• To take the call off hold, do either of the following:
-
Press
.
-
Press the flashing call appearance button.
If your phone is on hook while a call is on hold, you hear a reminder ring in 10 seconds and at
one-minute intervals.
Diverting an Incoming Call to Voicemail
Whether your phone is idle or you are engaged in a call, you can send an incoming call to your voice
mailbox without answering it.
To Send an Incoming Call to Voicemail:
• While the phone rings, do one of the following:
-
Press
.
-
Press
#
.
The call is sent to your voice mailbox.
Transferring a Call
You can transfer a call in two ways:
•
In a blind transfer, you transfer the call without the other party first answering your call.
•
In a consultative transfer, you talk to the other party before completing the transfer.
Both types of transfer use a similar procedure.
To Do a Blind Transfer
1.
While engaged in a call, press the
.
2.
Dial the number to which you want to transfer the call.
3.
Press the
.
The call is transferred to the designated number.
To Do a Consultative Transfer
1.
While engaged in a call, press the
.
Note:
If you want to cancel the transfer, press
and take the original call off hold.
