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Using flash, Using tone services on a pulse line – Radio Shack RT-551 User Manual

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USING FLASH

FLASH

performs the electronic equiva-

lent of a switchhook operation for spe-
cial 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.

Note: If you do not have any special
phone services, pressing

FLASH

might

disconnect the current call.

TALK

FLASH

REDIAL

MEMORY

CHANNEL

ABC

DEF

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USING TONE SERVICES
ON A PULSE LINE

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 follow-
ing these steps.

1. Be sure

T/P

is set to

P

.

2. Press

TALK

.

3. When you hear the dial tone, dial

the service’s main number.

4. When you want to send tone sig-

nals, press

. Any additional

numbers you dial are sent as tone
signals.

5. After you complete the call, return

the handset to the base or press

TALK

. The phone automatically

resets to the pulse mode.

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