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ANSWERING CALLS FROM THE
BASE UNIT (SPEAKERPHONE)
In addition to the audible ringer, the LINE
LED flashes in cadence with the
incoming ring signal to indicate an
incoming call.
With the Base Unit OFF: When the
phone rings, press the appropriate LINE
key.
Press OFF to end your call.
With the Base Unit IN USE (one line is
active): If you are on a call on either
line, and a call comes in on the
unoccupied line, you can:
• Press OFF to end your original call,
then press the appropriate LINE key
to answer the incoming call;
OR
• Press the appropriate LINE key to
answer the incoming call. Your
original call will be placed on HOLD.
You can now join both lines in
CONFERENCE mode by pressing
CONF. Press OFF to end your
conference call.
See the section
CONFERENCE
CALLS for more details.
NOTE: You cannot end a call which has
been placed on HOLD unless you first
press the appropriate LINE key to take
the call off HOLD, and then press OFF.
BASIC OPERATIONS
ANSWERING CALLS FROM THE
HANDSET
Extend the Antenna whenever you
remove the Handset from the Base
Unit cradle.
In addition to the audible ringer, a
flashing arrow in the lower portion of the
Handset LCD will indicate which line is
receiving an incoming call.
With the Handset OFF: When the
phone rings, press any key other than
the OFF or Volume keys.
With the Handset IN USE (one line is
active): If you are on a call on either
line, the Handset will emit a single alert
signal through the earpiece to warn you
that someone is attempting to reach you
on the unoccupied line. You may now
do the following:
1. Press OFF to end your first call, then
press any key other than the OFF or
Volume keys to answer the new call.
OR
2. Press the LINE/Flash key to answer
the incoming call.Your original call with
be placed on HOLD. To join both lines
in CONFERENCE mode, press the
CONF/CLEAR key. To end a 2-Line
conference call, press the OFF key.
See the section
CONFERENCE
CALLS for more details.
NOTE: You cannot end a call which has
been placed on HOLD unless you first
press the appropriate LINE key to take
the call off HOLD, and then press OFF (or
return the Handset to the Base Unit).
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