AT&T E5908 User Manual page 22

SCANNING...
Phone
Hold INT
Intercom
Speaker
Telephone Operation
Options while on calls
Channel (Cordless handset only)
If a call is noisy or unclear, or if words fade out, press
on the cordless handset to scan for a bet-
MENU/CHAN
ter communication channel between the handset and
the telephone base.
Temporary tone dialing
If you have dial pulse (rotary) service, you can switch
to touch tone dialing during a call by pressing
can be useful if you need to send tone signals for access
to answering systems or long-distance services.
After you hang up or press
less handset or
with your local telephone service provider, the telephone
automatically returns to dial pulse (rotary) service.
3-way conference calls
During a call, someone at the telephone base or another
handset can join in the conversation.
• On the cordless handset: Press
join a conversation begun at the telephone base.
• At the telephone base: Lift the handset (or press
SPEAKER
cordless handset.
You can also page the other parts of the system and ask
another user to join the call.
From a cordless handset: Press
.
INT/
DELETE
From the telephone base: Press
Hold
INTERCOM/
CID DEL
Anyone at a cordless handset or telephone base
can either join the call, (by pressing
or
SPEAKER
the page), and then decide whether to join the call.
When another user joins the call, the intercom call is
terminated.
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/FLASH
PHONE
on the base to access services
FLASH
) to join a conversation begun at the
HOLD
HOLD
.
,) or talk to you first, (by answering
*
. This
on the cord-
to
PHONE/
FLASH
, then press
, then press
PHONE/
FLASH