During a Conversation
Answering a Call Waiting
During a conversation, a call waiting tone or voice announcement through the speaker or the handset
occurs when an outside call is received or another extension is letting you know another call is waiting.
To activate this feature, set to "On". (Default: No tone) You can answer the second call by
disconnecting the current call or placing it on hold.
u To talk to the new party
PT
While hearing a tone
HOLD
Press HOLD.
Disregard this step if you
terminate the current call.
• Depending on the other party's telephone, the "Off-Hook Call Announcement (OHCA)" and the "Whisper
OHCA" functions can be applied. You can talk to the other party through the speaker and the microphone
(OHCA) or you only receive a call announcement through the handset (Whisper OHCA), while they are having
another conversation using the handset.
• The calling extension's name or number is displayed for f ve seconds in ten second intervals before answering a
call.
• This feature is not available for an ISDN telephone user.
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Customising Your Phone
• Initial Setting
– Call Waiting Tone Type Selection
Determine the tone depending on the second party, either an outside call or an extension.
Default
Special Tones
Outside
Extension
2-38
Operation
(CO)
OR
INTERCOM
Press CO or INTERCOM.
Disregard this step if both
parties are extensions.
5 s
SLT
While hearing a tone
5
0
(Recall)
Press Recall and dial 50.
Disregard this step if you
terminate the current call.
15 s
On-hook.
Off-hook.