To Make A Cell Call While On Home Call; To Make A Home Call While On Cell Call; Call Waiting - GE 30784 User Manual

Telephone operation

To make a Cell call while on Home Call

When you are on a Home call, you can initiate a Cell call without disconnecting the
Home call.
Using a cordless handset:
1. Press hold on the cordless handset when on a Home call.
2. Dial the phone number using the dial pad keys.
3. Press to call from the Cell line.
Press or to switch between Home call and Cell call.
Using the telephone base:
1. Press hold on the telephone base when on a Home call.
2. Dial the phone number using the dial pad keys.
3. Press to call from the Cell line.
Press or to switch between the Home call and Cell call.

To make a Home call while on Cell Call

Using a cordless handset:
1. Press hold on the cordless handset when on a Cell call.
2. Dial the phone number using the dial pad keys.
3. Press to call from the Home line.
Press or to switch between the Home call and Cell call.
Using the telephone base:
1. Press hold on the telephone base when on a Cell call.
2. Dial the phone number using the dial pad keys.
3. Press to call from the Home line.
Press or to switch between the Home call and Cell call.

Call Waiting

Call waiting on Home line
If you subscribe to call waiting service from your telephone service provider, a call
waiting alert tone sounds when there is a second incoming call. If you subscribe to
both caller ID and call waiting with caller ID services, the second caller's information is
displayed after you hear the call waiting alert tone.
Using a cordless handset:
• Press to answer the second incoming call.
• Press to switch between calls.
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Telephone operation
Using the telephone base:
• Press flash to answer the second incoming call.
• Press flash to switch between calls.
Answer an incoming Cell call when on a Home call
If you are on a Home call and you receive an incoming Cell call, you hear a call
waiting alert tone, and the button on the handset and the
telephone base flash.
Using a cordless handset:
• Press on the cordless handset to answer the Cell call. The Home call is
automatically put on hold.
Using the telephone base:
• Press or the Accept softkey to answer the Cell call. The Home call is
automatically put on hold.
• Press or on the telephone base to switch between calls.
Call waiting on the Cell line
If you subscribe to call waiting service from your cell phone service provider, a call
waiting alert tone sounds when there is a second incoming call.
Using a cordless handset:
• Press to answer the incoming Cell call and end the existing call.
-OR-
• Press the Options softkey. Press
Answer, then press the Select softkey to answer the incoming cell call. The existing
call is automatically put on hold.
Press the Options softkey. Press
then press the Select softkey to switch between calls.
Using the telephone base:
• Press or the Accept softkey to answer the incoming cell call. The existing
call is automatically put on hold.
• Press or the Switch softkey to switch between calls.
Answer an incoming Home call when on a Cell call
If you are on a Cell call and you receive an incoming Home call, you hear a call
waiting alert tone, and the button on the handset and the
telephone base flash.
button on the
/ or use the scroll wheel to select
/ or use the scroll wheel to select Swap,
button on the
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