Radio Shack 43-683 - Manual (Page 17)

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FLASH ( DEL/FLASH on the handset) performs the electronic
equivalent of a switchhook operation for special services,
such as Call Waiting.
For example, if you have Call Waiting, press FLASH to
answer an incoming call without disconnecting the current
call. Press
FLASH again to return to the first call. ±
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Some special services, such as bank-by-phone, require
tone signals. If you have pulse service, you can still use
these special tone services by following these steps.
Dial the service’s main number. When the service answers,
press
TONE / * . Any additional numbers you dial are sent as
tone signals. When you hang up, the phone automatically
resets to pulse dialing.
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You can use the phone as a two-way pager and intercom
between the base and the handset. This is useful if the
handset is away from the base and you want to locate it, or
if you want to have a conversation between the handset and
the base.
To page the handset from the base, press INTERCOM . The
handset rings, and
FW]_d] FW]_d] FW]_d] FW]_d]
appears on the handset’s display.
Press 8 / INTCM on the handset to answer the page.
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appears.
To page the base from the handset, press 8 / INTCM .
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appears, and the base rings. Press INTERCOM
on the base to answer the page.
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appears on the
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To end an intercom call, press 8 / INTCM or INTERCOM .
During a call, you can page someone at either the base or
the handset to join the conversation.
1. Press INTERCOM or 8 / INTCM . The current call is
placed on hold.
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Using Flash
If you do not have any special
services, pressing FLASH might
disconnect the current call.
Using the Paging/Intercom
Features
• The paging ends in one minute
if nobody answers. Press
INTERCOM or
8 /INTCM again.
• You cannot page the base or
handset if it is already in use.
You hear a warning tone.
• If a call comes in during an
intercom conversation, either of
the intercom parties can answer
the call as they normally would
by pressing the ringing line’s
button. The intercom call
automatically disconnects.