Planet Technology VIP-321 - Manual (Page 43)

services (e.g. call waiting, conference etc.) which can be available in your phone network. For further
details please contact your network telephone company. Moreover, if you are connected to an
extension of a switchboard (PABX), you can use the R key to locally transfer a call to another
extension.
To transfer a call, or use the said special services, just press the R key while the line is engaged.
Using a Pause
A pause is useful when you access an interactive voice response system, such as an automated
banking system. A pause provides a delay of 3 seconds.
When you are dialing a number in Standby mode and need to insert a pause, please press the PAUSE
key one time.
Out of Range Indication
The bars at the right of the icon continuously show the signal strength received from the base. If you
are too far from the base, the radio signal might become too weak and the phone might not access the
telephone line. In these conditions you can't make or receive phone calls, for this reason, the icon
turns to red.
Locking the Handset Keypad
This function is useful to avoid unwanted function activations by accidentally pressing any keys when
you are carrying your handset. If you activate the key lock, the keys are inhibited, except for the
ACCEPT key.
If you switch the handset off and on again, the key lock is automatically disabled.
In this condition, when a call comes in, you can answer the call by pressing the ACCEPT key. When the
call ends, the keys will be locked again.
To lock the keys, in the Standby mode just keep the key pressed till the display shows the key
lock icon .
To unlock the keys, keep the key pressed again till the key lock icon disappears from the
display.
Temporary Tone Dial Switchover
If you are using the pulse dialing because your telephone line doesn't support tone dialing, you might
not be able to access certain external services (e.g. automatic call centers, voice mailboxes, interactive
telephone systems etc.), because they need the tone dialing. You can avoid this limitation and access
them anyway doing this: