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This feature allows you to use additional phone
services, such as accessing an alternate long distance
network, signaling a pager, or banking by phone. The
following two sections explain how using Memory
and Pause make it easier to send DTMF messages.
Note:
If
SILENT
displays, to turn on the keytone, see Silent
Scratchpad on page 46.
Using Memory
You can store long numbers (such as ID codes,
passwords, credit card numbers, etc.) in memory. This
enables you to transmit them very quickly without
having to input all the digits in each transaction.
Begin by storing each of your credit card numbers
(or ID codes, etc.) in one of the phone’s memory
locations in the same way you store a phone number
in memory (see page 25 Storing Numbers in
Memory). When making a business transaction by
phone, the service will ask you to enter the DTMF
code. To do so, follow these steps:
1. Press
CLR
.
2. Press
OK
.
3. Enter the memory location where the
appropriate number is stored.
Result:
The number displays on the
screen.
4. Press
MENU
.
5. Press
SEND
.
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5. Press
SEND
again.
Note:
If you insert more than one
pause, press
SEND
after each
pause to transmit the next series of
numbers.
1. Enter the phone number of the
service you wish to access.
2. Press
MENU
to insert a pause.
Result:
The pause indication “
p”
displays after the phone number.
3. Enter the number to be dialed in
DTMF.
4. Press
SEND
.
Result:
When the service answers, the
announcement tells you to enter your
number.
Using Pause
You can insert one or more pauses between the
DTMF tones. You can enter up to 36 digits,
including the pause.
