Basic base operation – AT&T P5962 User Manual

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Telephone Operation

HANDSET2 2

HANDSET1 1

HANDSET3 3

^

V

OK

Basic base operation

Hold
During a conversation, select

HOLD

to place a call on

hold.

CALL ON HOLD

will be displayed for 4 seconds and

an

H

will appear in the upper left corner of the display.

Press the corresponding key (

LINE 1

or

LINE 2

) to

resume the call.

NOTE

: If the call is not resumed in five minutes the set will ring. The dis-

play will show CALL ON HOLD RING BACK!. If the RING BACK is not

answered in 30 seconds, the call will end.

If you are on a call on the other line, your call will not be interrupted by the
RING BACK for the held line. The call on the held line will end in five minutes
with no warning.

Call transfer
During a conversation you can transfer the call to a handset.
Press

TRANSFER

to display a list of handsets. Use the

^V

buttons to highlight the set you want, then select

OK

to transfer the call to the remote set.

NOTE:

If the transferred call is not answered in 30 seconds, the call will

be returned to the base. Thirty seconds later, the base display will show

CALL ON HOLD RING BACK!. If the RING BACK is not answered in 30 sec-
onds, the call will end.

You can announce to the handset that you will transfer the call to them by
selecting HOLD and then pressing XFER. This will send an intercom signal.
When the intercom call is answered, you can talk privately. After the intercom
call ends (by pressing OFF on the handset or INTERCOM on the base), the
call will be transferred.

H

HOLD

MUTE

VOL

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