Pause (for PBX/long distance service
users)
A pause is sometimes required when making
calls using a PBX or long distance service.
When storing a calling card access number
and/or PIN in the phonebook, a pause is also
needed (page 50).
Example:
If you need to dial the line access
number “9” when making outside calls with a
PBX:
1
9
a
M
PAUSE
N
2
Dial the phone number.
a
M
SP-PHONE
N
Note:
R
A 3.5 second pause is inserted each time
M
PAUSE
N
is pressed.
Answering calls
When a landline call is being received, the
SP-PHONE indicator flashes rapidly.
When a cellular call is being received, the
CELL indicator and SP-PHONE indicator flash
rapidly.
1
Press
M
SP-PHONE
N
when the unit rings.
R
You can also answer the cellular call
by pressing
M
CELL 1
N
or
M
CELL 2
N
.
2
Speak into the microphone.
3
When you finish talking, press
M
SP-PHONE
N
.
Adjusting the base unit ringer volume
Press
MDN
or
MCN
repeatedly to select the
desired volume while ringing.
R
To turn the ringer off, press and hold
MCN
until the unit beeps.
Note:
R
You can adjust the ringer volume for
cellular call and landline call by
programming (page 60).
R
The ringer volume you set is kept for each
line (landline and cellular lines).
Useful features during a
call
Hold
1
Press
M
HOLD
N
during an outside call.
2
To release hold on the cellular line:
Press
M
CELL 1
N
or
M
CELL 2
N
.
R
A handset user can take the call:
M
CELL
a
MbN
: Select the
corresponding cellular phone.
a
M
SELECT
N
*1 The call is taken in the following
situations.
– Only 1 cellular phone is paired.
– A specific line is set to make
cellular calls (page 23).
To release hold on the landline:
Press
M
SP-PHONE
N
.
R
A handset user can take the call by
pressing
M
N
.
Note:
R
While a landline call is on hold, the
SP-PHONE indicator flashes.
R
After holding for 10 minutes, the call is
disconnected.
Mute
1
Press
M
ERASE/MUTE
N
during a call.
R
The SP-PHONE indicator flashes.
2
To return to the call, press
M
ERASE/
MUTE
N
.
Flash for landline calls
M
FLASH
N
allows you to use the special
features of your host PBX such as transferring
an extension call, or accessing optional
telephone services.
Note:
R
To change the flash time, see page 58.
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