RCA H5400 - Manual (Page 14)

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Hold
Press the HOLD button to put a call on hold.
To take a call off hold, press the HOLD button again.
To switch a call on hold from the base to the cordless
handset, press the HOLD button on the cordless handset.
Transfer
You can transfer the call to another extension.
1. Press the TRANSFER button when it is in TALK mode.
2. Key in the extension ID number you want to transfer to.
3. The desired extension will ring, and your handset will
go back to standby mode.
Privacy
When you are using the phone, if you want to secure the
line, press the PRIVACY button. Then, the line you are
using cannot be picked up by another extension in the
system.
Flash
Use the FLASH/EXIT button on the handset to activate
custom calling services such as call waiting or call transfer,
which are available through your local phone company.
TIP: Don’t use the TALK button to activate custom calling
service such as call waiting, or you’ll hang up the phone.
Manual Channel Selection
While talking, you might need to manually change the
channel in order to reduce static caused by baby monitors,
garage door openers, or other cordless phones. Press
and release the DELETE/CHANNEL button on the cordless
handset to advance to the next clear channel.
Call Timer
After you press TALK or LINE plus number button to select
the line on the cordless handset, the built-in call timer
shows in the display and begins counting the length of
time of the call.
Ringer On/Off Switch
Use the two-position switch on the cordless handset to
turn the ringer volume ON or OFF.
Telephone Operation