Call Privacy - VTech AM18447 User Manual

Telephone operation basic setup
Calls management

Call privacy

The call privacy is set to Off by default. The console allows other extensions to
join a call in progress.
To turn call privacy on when the console is not in use:
If you do not expect any other extension to join in the conversation when you
are on a call, you can turn this setting on when the console is not in use to
ensure that only one device uses a line at a time.
When the console is idle, press MENU
1.
2. Press or
/SKIP.
3. Press or
4. Press or
SELECT or /SKIP to save the setting and return to the
5. Press
MENU/
previous menu. To exit without making changes, press CANCEL or
/REPEAT.
To turn call privacy off during a call:
During a call, you can temporarily change the call privacy setting to allow or
disallow other extensions to join the call. The original setting is automatically
restored after you hang up or resume the call you put on hold.
While on a call, press MENU
1.
2. Press or
Other extensions can now join the call by pressing the corresponding line key
(LINE 1-LINE 4).
To turn call privacy back on during a call:
While on a call, press MENU
1.
2. Press or
console displays -Priv.
No extension can join the call now. If another extension tries to access the line
you are using, it displays Private call.
to scroll to Console setup, then press
to scroll to Call privacy, then press
to scroll to On or Off.
/SELECT
to choose Private, then press
/SELECT
to choose Private, then press
.
/SELECT
MENU/
.
SELECT or or /SKIP.
MENU/
.
SELECT or or /SKIP. The
MENU/
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SELECT or
MENU/
SELECT or /SKIP.