15
Telephone Operation
• On the handset, press
RDL/PAUSE
after
pressing
TALK
to dial the last number
dialed.
• The redial memory holds up to 32 digits,
so you can redial long-distance as well
as local numbers.
• The redial memory also holds pause
entries. See “Entering a Pause” on
Page 17.
USING FLASH
FLASH
performs the electronic equivalent of
a switchhook operation for special services,
such as Call Waiting.
For example, if you have Call Waiting, press
FLASH
to answer an incoming call without
disconnecting the current call. Press
FLASH
again to return to the first call.
Note: If you do not have any special phone
services, pressing
FLASH
might disconnect
the current call.
USING TONE SERVICES ON
A PULSE LINE
Some special services, such as bank-by-
phone, require tone signals. If you have
pulse service, you can still use these special
tone services by following these steps.
1. Be sure
PULSE-TONE
is set to
PULSE
.
2. Dial the service's main number.
3. When the service answers, press
/
TONE
. Any additional numbers you dial
are sent as tone signals.
When you hang up, the phone automatically
resets to pulse dialing.
USING PAGE/INTERCOM
You can use the phone as a two-way pager
and intercom between the base and the
handset. This is useful if the handset is away
from the base and you want to locate it, or if
you want to have a conversation between
someone with the handset and someone at
the base.
To page the base from the handset, press
IN-
TCM/DEL
.
Paging
Base
appears, and the
base and handset ring. Press
SPEAKER
or
INTCM/PAGE
on the base to answer the
page.
Intercom
appears.
To page the handset from the base, press
IN-
TCM/PAGE
. The handset and base ring, and
Paging
appears. Press
TALK
or
INTCM/DEL
on the handset to answer the page.
Inter-
com
appears.
To end an intercom call, press
TALK
on the
handset, press
SPEAKER
on the base, or
hang up the handset.
If a call comes in during an intercom conver-
sation, either the person at the base or the
person at the handset can answer the call.
Press
TALK
on the handset or
SPEAKER
on
the base once to end the intercom call, then
press
TALK
or
SPEAKER
again to answer the
incoming call.
Note:
The intercom does not operate if the
party being paged is already on a call.
Transferring a Call between the
Handset and Base
You can use the phone's intercom feature to
transfer a call between the handset and the
base.
To transfer a call from the handset to the
base, press
INTCM/DEL
. The call is placed on
hold, and
Paging
Base
and
Hold
appear.
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