Telephone operation
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Make, answer and end a call
Answer a home call while on a cell call
If you are on a cell call and you receive an incoming home call, you hear a
beep and displays on the handset or telephone base you are using. The
telephone base and all other handsets ring.
To answer the incoming home call:
Using a cordless handset:
f Press HOME/
FLASH
on the handset. The cell call is automatically placed
on hold and the telephone base displays Cell 1/2 call on hold and Home
line in use,
alternately.
Using the telephone base:
f Press HOME on the telephone base. The cell call is automatically
placed on hold. All handsets display
Cell 1/2 call on hold and Home line
in use,
alternately.
To end the home call:
Using a cordless handset:
f Press OFF/CANCEL on the handset. The cell line is still on hold. The
telephone base and all handsets display Cell 1/2 call on hold.
Using the telephone base:
f Press HOME on the telephone base. The cell line is still on hold. The
telephone base and all handsets display Cell 1/2 call on hold.
To resume the cell call on hold:
Using a cordless handset:
f Press CELL 1 or CELL 2 on the handset.
Using the telephone base:
f Press CELL 1 or CELL 2 on the telephone base.
Note: If you have turned on your answering system and you do not answer the incoming home call, the call is
answered by your answering system.