Chapter 3: Operating the system
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Using a phone
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Handling waiting calls
During a call, if a second party tries to call you, you may hear a Call Waiting indication. The Call
Waiting indication is two beeps and a pause of 3 seconds, then two beeps again etc. If no action is
taken, the waiting call is released after a time-out period.
In the web interface you can enable or disable the call waiting indication. For further information,
see
When you receive a Call Waiting indication, you have the following options:
Note
The phone must have an R key to be able to use these functions.
If you want to:
Do as follows:
Clear the current call,
and accept the waiting
call.
Press
R
1
#
, within the time-out period.
Hold the current call,
and accept the waiting
call.
Press
R
2
#
, within the time-out period.
Ignore the waiting call.
Take no action.
Reject the waiting call.
Press
R
0
#
, within the time-out period.
Note
The BGAN system only supports one external call at a time.