Clear Message Waiting Alert; Call Transfer - VTech IA5864 User Manual

Telephone Operation
When you have a message waiting, the handset will display:
MESSAGE WAITING
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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
to change from YES to NO.
4. Press or
5. Press SELECT, you'll hear a confirmation tone.

Call Transfer

An external call can be forwarded from one handset (HS1) to the other handset (HS2) by following
these steps:
1. While on a call, press SELECT on HS1 to forward the call to HS2.
HS1 will show:
CALL TRANSFERRED
2. Press PHONE on HS2 to answer the forwarded call. HS1 will return to the idle mode.
HS2 will ring and show:
TRANSFERRED CALL
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• Only one handset can
be on a call at a time.
For example, if HS1
is on a call and HS2
presses PHONE,
CAN'T CONNECT
will display.
• If the HS2 cannot
be found, HS1 will
generate a sad tone
and continue the call
automatically. Before
HS2 answers, HS1
can press PHONE
to cancel the forward
function and continue
the external call.
• I f H S 2 d o e s n ' 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.
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