Using flash, Using tone services on a pulse line – Radio Shack ET-918 User Manual

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Notes:

• 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 15.

• The redial memory does not store

a flash entry or any digits you
press after

FLASH

(see “Using

Flash”).

USING FLASH

FLASH

performs the electronic equiva-

lent of a switchhook operation for spe-
cial 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 follow-
ing these steps.

1. Be sure

DIAL MODE

is set to

P

.

2. Dial the service’s main number.

3. When the service answers, press

TONE/

. Any additional numbers

you dial are sent as tone signals.

4. After you complete the call, return

the handset to the base or press

TALK

. The phone automatically

resets to the pulse mode.

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