Analog Corded 2-Line - A1220; Call Waiting - VTech A1100 Analog Classic Series User Manual

Telephone operation

Analog corded 2-line - A1220

Using the corded handset and the telephone base
The corded handset and the telephone base speakerphone cannot be used at the same time. However, calls can be switched
between the corded handset and the telephone base speakerphone.
Receive a call
The telephone rings when there is an incoming call. The MESSAGE WAITING LED and the respective line key flash.
To answer a call using the corded handset:
Lift the cordless handset and it connects to the ringing line. The respective line key illuminates when in use.
To answer a call using the telephone base:
Press the flashing line key, or press
illuminate when in use.
Place a call
Lift the corded handset, or press LINE 1, LINE 2, or
desired number, or press a Speed Dial key to dial a programmed number. The respective line key illuminates when in use. The
/SPEAKER key illuminates when in speakerphone mode.
End a call
Place the corded handset in the telephone base, or press
Switch a call between the corded handset and the telephone base speakerphone
• To switch a call from the corded handset to the telephone base speakerphone, press
then place the corded handset on the telephone base cradle. The active line is selected. When both lines are in use or on hold,
LINE 1 is selected.
• To switch a call from the telephone base speakerphone to the corded handset currently on the telephone base cradle, lift the
corded handset from the telephone base cradle. The active line is selected. When both lines are in use or on hold, LINE 1
is selected.
• To switch a call from the telephone base speakerphone to the corded handset which is not on the telephone base cradle, press
/SPEAKER on the telephone base. The active line is selected. When both lines are in use or on hold, LINE 1 is selected.
Share a call
During a call, parallel telephones (telephones on the same line) can join the call.
To join a call:
During a call on line 1 or line 2, press the respective line key to join.
Speakerphone
• When the telephone is idle, press
• During a call on the handset, press
is selected.
Volume
Listening volume and ringer volume can be adjusted from the telephone base.
To adjust the listening volume:
During a call, press +/- VOLUME to adjust the listening volume. The next call returns to the default listening volume.
To adjust the ringer volume:
At any time, slide the RINGER VOL switch on the right side of the telephone base to adjust the ringer volume.

Call waiting

When you hear a call waiting tone during a call, press FLASH on the telephone base to put your current call on hold and take the
1.
new incoming call.
Press FLASH or the switch hook once rapidly at any time to switch back and forth between calls.
2.
/SPEAKER to pick up the ringing line. The respective line key and the
/SPEAKER on the telephone base. Listen for a dial tone and then dial the
/SPEAKER or the active line key when in speakerphone mode.
/SPEAKER. The first available line is selected, starting with line 1.
/SPEAKER. The active line is selected. When both lines are in use or on hold, LINE 1
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/SPEAKER key
/SPEAKER on the telephone base,