Operation, Flash, Temporary tone dialing – AT&T 882 User Manual
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Operation
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Flash
The Flash feature is useful if you have subscribed to custom
calling services from your local telephone company. You press
FLASH
instead of pressing the switchhook to activate services
such as call waiting or 3-way calling. You still have to dial
the codes provided by your local phone company.
Using Flash
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Press FLASH , instead of the switchhook, when using
custom calling services.
Temporary Tone Dialing
If you have rotary service, you can change from pulse to tone
dialing during a call by pressing
. This is useful if you need
to send tone signals for access to telephone banking or long-
distance services.
Example Using
Temporary Tone
Dialing
1
Dial a number.
2
Press and release
. All keys pressed after this will send
tone signals.
3
After you hang up, the phone automatically returns to
rotary service.
Digits pressed after
will not be stored in Redial .
Monitoring the Length of a Call
The built-in timer allows you to measure elapsed time. The
phone displays time in minutes and seconds and automatically
stops when you hang up.
Using the Timer
•
Press the soft key below Timer to start the Timer.
•
Press the soft key below Timer to stop the Timer.
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