Options while on calls – AT&T 983 User Manual
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Telephone operation
Options while on calls
Hold
To put a call on hold while on calls:
• Press
HOLD.
You can place the handset in the telephone base
after a call is put on hold. The line on hold will
flash slowly in red.
To return to the call:
Press the appropriate
LINE key and lift the hand-
set.
-OR-
Press the appropriate
LINE key then press
HEADSET if a headset is connected.
-OR-
Press the appropriate
LINE key then press
SPEAKER.
Switch between lines during a call
During a call, you can make or answer a call on the
other line by pressing
HOLD. The line on hold will
flash slowly in red. Use the
HOLD and LINE keys
to switch back and forth between calls as often as
necessary.
Examples:
While using Line 1, and Line 2 rings:
Press
HOLD to put Line 1 on hold. The line on
hold will flash slowly in red.
Press
LINE 2 to answer the other call.
To disconnect Line 2 and return to the first call,
press
LINE 1.
While using Line 2, Line 1 rings:
Press
HOLD to put Line 2 on hold. The line on
hold will flash slowly in red.
Press
LINE 1 to answer the other call.
To disconnect Line 1 and return to the first call,
press
LINE 2.
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