Radio Shack Digital Answering System with Caller ID Deluxe and 2.4 GHz Digital Spread Spectrum Cordless Phone - Manual (Page 21)

21 Caller ID Operation
• subscribe to the Call Waiting Options
Services from your telephone company
• set the Caller ID/Call Waiting feature to
Opt (see “Turning Caller ID/Call Waiting
On or Off” on Page 14).
Using Call Waiting Options
Note: An error tone sounds and the phone
exits the menu mode if you wait more than
20 seconds between each keypress.
You hear a soft beep when a call comes in
while you are already on the phone. The dis-
play shows the caller name and phone num-
ber.
Follow these steps to use Call Waiting Op-
tions Services
1. Press FUNC . A list of several options,
beginning with
7ia 7ia 7ia 7ia je je je je >ebZ >ebZ >ebZ >ebZ
, appears.
2. Repeatedly press VOL/CID
9 9 9 9
to scroll
through the options list. You can also
press the number of the desired option.
3. Choose one of the following options,
then press SELECT/CH .
7iaýjeý>ebZ 7iaýjeý>ebZ 7iaýjeý>ebZ 7iaýjeý>ebZ
(or press 1 ) — A waiting caller
hears a prerecorded message stating
that you will be available shortly and is
put on hold.
9Wbbý 9Wbbý 9Wbbý 9Wbbý>ebZ_d] >ebZ_d] >ebZ_d] >ebZ_d]
appears.
J[bbý 8kio J[bbý 8kio J[bbý 8kio J[bbý 8kioýýýý
(or press 2 )— A prerecorded
message indicates you cannot take a
call and the waiting call is disconnected.
JebZý8 JebZý8 JebZý8 JebZý8kio kio kio kio
appears.
7dim[h%:hefý' 7dim[h%:hefý' 7dim[h%:hefý' 7dim[h%:hefý'
(or press 3 )— Disconnects
the first call and automatically connects
to the new caller.
7dim[h%:hefý ' 7dim[h%:hefý ' 7dim[h%:hefý ' 7dim[h%:hefý 'ij ij ij ij
appears.
9ed\[h[dY[ 9ed\[h[dY[ 9ed\[h[dY[ 9ed\[h[dY[
(or press 4 )— Allows you to
speak with your first and second callers
to have a 3-way conference call.
9999ed\[h# ed\[h# ed\[h# ed\[h#
[dY[ [dY[ [dY[ [dY[ZZZZ
appears.
:hefý<_hij :hefý<_hij :hefý<_hij :hefý<_hij
(or press 5 ) and
::::hefýBWij hefýBWij hefýBWij hefýBWij
(or
press 6 ) are options you can only use
during a conference call (see “Using
Conference”).
Using Ask to Hold
When you select
7iaý jeý >ebZ 7iaý jeý >ebZ 7iaý jeý >ebZ 7iaý jeý >ebZ
, you can also
use several of the other options.
1. If you decide you cannot end your first
call and you do not want to continue to
leave the second call on hold, press
FUNC , then repeatedly press VOL/
CID
9 9 9 9
to scroll down to
J[bb J[bb J[bb J[bb 8kio 8kio 8kio 8kio
or press
2 to tell the second caller that you are
too busy to take the call.
Press SELECT/CH .
2. If you decide you want to take the sec-
ond call and end the first call, scroll
down to
7dim[h%:hefý' 7dim[h%:hefý' 7dim[h%:hefý' 7dim[h%:hefý'
or press 3 .
Press SELECT/CH .
3. If you decide to include the second
caller in your conversation with the first
caller, scroll down to
9ed\[h[dY[ 9ed\[h[dY[ 9ed\[h[dY[ 9ed\[h[dY[
or press
4 .
Press SELECT/CH .
Using Conference
You can either begin a conference call as
soon as you receive a second call, or after
the second caller has been on hold for a
while (see “Using Ask to Hold”). Once you
have established a conference call, you can
end it at any time by dropping one of the
calls.
:hefý<_hij :hefý<_hij :hefý<_hij :hefý<_hij
— Hang up on the first caller and
continue with the second caller.
:hefý BWij :hefý BWij :hefý BWij :hefý BWij
— Hang up on the second caller
and continue with the first caller.