AT&T DLP73410 - Call Waiting on the Home Line; Call Waiting on the Cell Line

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Telephone operation
Telephone operation
Call waiting on the home line
If you subscribe to call waiting service from your telephone service provider,
and someone calls while you are already on a call on the home line, you hear
two beeps.
If you subscribe to call waiting service from your telephone service provider,
and someone calls while you are already on a call on the home line, the screen
ashes , and you hear a beep.
f Press HOME/FLASH on the handset or press PTT/FLASH on the telephone
base to put your current call on hold and take the new call.
f Press HOME/FLASH on the handset or press PTT/FLASH on the telephone
base at any time to switch back and forth between calls.
Notes:
f If the Smart call blocker feature is on and in screening mode, and you receive a call waiting home call:
- If you have already picked up a screened home call, the telephone checks whether the call waiting call’s number can
be found in the directory, block list or allow list. It also checks whether the caller name is in the star name list. After
that, the telephone displays the caller ID information or Blocked call accordingly. You can press HOME/FLASH
or /SPEAKER on the handset, or press /HOME on the telephone base to take the new call.
- If the telephone is screening a home call, the call waiting call will be ignored and logged as missed call in the caller
ID log.
f The screening feature of Smart call blocker is applicable to home calls only.
Call waiting on the cell line
If you subscribe to call waiting service from your cell phone service provider,
and someone calls while you are already on a call on the cell line, the screen
ashes , and you hear a beep.
f Press HOME/FLASH on the handset or press /HOME or PTT/FLASH on
the telephone base to put your current call on hold and take the new call.
f Press HOME/FLASH on the handset or press /HOME or PTT/FLASH on
the telephone base at any time to switch back and forth between calls.
Notes:
f If the Smart call blocker feature is on and in screening mode, and you receive a call waiting cell call:
- If you have already picked up a screened home call, the telephone checks whether the call waiting cell call’s
number can be found in the block list. If yes, the telephone displays Blocked call and rejects the call.
f The screening feature of Smart call blocker is applicable to home calls only.