VTech IS8151-4

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Chain dialing
Use this feature to initiate a dialing sequence from the numbers
in the phonebook, caller ID log or redial memory while you are
on a call.
Chain dialing is useful when you wish to access other numbers
(such as bank account numbers or access codes) from the
phonebook, caller ID log or redial list.
Using a cordless handset:
To access a number in the phonebook while on a call:
1. Press OPTION.
2. Press q CID or p to scroll to Phonebook, then press
SELECT.
3. Press q CID or p to scroll to the desired entry, then
press REVIEW.
4. Press q CID or p to highlight the desired entry
or perform an alphabetical search (See 3-character
alphabetical search).
5. Press DIAL to dial the number shown.
To access a number in the caller ID log while on a call:
1. Press OPTION.
2. Press q CID or p to scroll to Caller ID log, then press
SELECT.
3. Press q CID or p to scroll to the desired entry, then
press CALL to dial the number shown.
To access a number in the redial list while on a call:
1. Press REDIAL/PAUSE to show the most recently dialed
number.
2. Press q CID or p to scroll to the desired number, or
press REDIAL/PAUSE repeatedly to find the desired
number. Press DIAL to dial the number shown.
Using the telephone base:
To access the phonebook while on a call:
1. Press OPTION.
2. Press q CID or p to scroll to Phonebook and then
press SELECT.
3. Press q CID or p to scroll to the desired entry, then
press REVIEW.
4. Press q CID or p to scroll to the desired entry. Press
DIAL to dial the number shown.
To access the caller ID log while on a call:
1. Press OPTION.
2. Press q CID or p to scroll to Caller ID log and then
press SELECT.
3. Press q CID or p to scroll to the desired number.
4. Press CALL to dial the number shown.
To access the redial list while on a call:
1. Press REDIAL/PAUSE to show the most recently dialed
number.
2. Press q CID or p to scroll to the desired number, or
press REDIAL/PAUSE repeatedly to find the desired
number. Press DIAL to dial the number shown.
N OTES
• You cannot edit a phonebook entry while on a call. Refer to the
Phonebook section for more details.
• You cannot copy a caller ID log entry into the phonebook while on
a call. Refer to the Caller ID section for more details.
• You cannot erase a redial entry while on a call. Refer to the Redial
list section for more details.
• Press CANCEL to exit redial, phonebook or caller ID log when you
are on a call.