Transferring A Call - Uniden DSS 5855 series Owner's Manual

• While transferring a call,
keys on the handset
except talk/flash and
spkr are disabled.
• While transferring a call,
keys on the base
except (Talk) and
find handset/transfer
are disabled.
[ 20 ] B A S I C S

Transferring a Call

• If you transfer a call and it is not picked up after 5 minutes, the call will be disconnected.
The handset returns to the standby mode.
• Returning the handset to the base will not cancel the transfer.
• When the handset is Off the base, and if you place the handset On the base while the
transfer tone sounds, you can receive a transferred call by picking up the handset (When
the AutoTalk is On).
• If you press xfer/del (or find handset/transfer) while muting, the muting is canceled.
To transfer from the handset to the base
1) Press xfer/del on the handset during a call. The call will
automatically be placed on hold and the transfer tone sounds on
the handset and the base.
2) Press (Talk) on the base to receive a transferred call. The handset will return to
the standby mode. To cancel the transfer, press talk/flash or spkr.
To transfer from the base to the handset
With the find handset/transfer key
1) Press find handset/transfer on the base during a call. The call
will automatically be placed on hold and the transfer tone
sounds on the handset and the base.
2) Press talk/flash or spkr on the handset. (Pick up the handset from the base, or press
the number keypad,
To cancel the transfer, press find handset/transfer or
With the Speakerphone feature
When the Speakerphone is in use and the handset is on the base, a call will be transferred
to the handset when you pick up the handset from the base.
For the call transfer between the second handset and the handset or the base, see "Call
Transfer Feature" on page 50.
/tone, or # (when the AutoTalk is On)). The transfer tone stops.
(Talk) on the base.