- VTECH USER'S MANUAL Cordless Telephone ia5874, ia5876, ia5877

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Basic Operation
BASIC OPERATION
Telephone Operation
• Only one handset
can be on a call at a
time. For example, if
HS1 is on a call and
HS2 or HS3 presses
the PHONE button,
CAN’T CONNECT
will display.
• If the HS2 or HS3
cannot be found, HS1
will generate a sad
tone and continue
the call automatically.
Before HS2 or HS3
answers, HS1 can
pre s s P HONE to
cancel the forward
function and continue
the external call.
• If HS2 or HS3 doesn’t
respond within 30
seconds, HS1 will
start ringing until
PHONE is pressed
t o p i c k u p t h e
returned call. If it is
not answered within
another 30 seconds,
the external call will
end automatically.
TRANSFERRED CALL
CALL TRANSFERRED
When you have a message waiting, the handset will display:
Clear Message Waiting Alert
If after you review your message(s) your message waiting alert does not go off, you may manually
turn it off by:
1. Press
PROG on the handset.
2. Press
or until screen displays MESSAGE WAITING.
3. Press
SELECT, the screen display: CLEAR? YES
4. Press
or to change from YES to NO.
5. Press
SELECT, you’ll hear a conrmation tone.
Call Transfer
An external call can be forwarded from one handset (HS1) to any other system handset (HS2 or
HS3) by following these steps:
1. While on a call, press
SELECT on HS1 to forward the call to HS2.
HS1 will show: HS2 or HS3 will ring and show:
2. Press
PHONE on HS2 or HS3 to answer the forwarded call. HS1 will return to the idle mode.
MESSAGE WAITING
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