3.
After the selected number of hours, the phone automatically exits silent
mode. To exit silent mode manually, press and hold
If the phone is in silent mode and you turn off the answering
system, the phone exits silent mode.
Multihandset Features
To use the features in this section, you need at least 2 handsets.
♦
Your base supports a total of 12 cordless handsets: the one that came
with the base and up to 11 DCX160 accessory handsets.
♦
You must register accessory handsets to the base before using them.
(Handsets that came packaged with the base are already registered.)
♦
Handsets that aren't registered display a Not Registered message. For
registration instructions, see p. 18, or see the accessory handset manual.
♦
If a handset was ever registered to a base, you must reset it before it can
register to a new base; see p. 18, or see the accessory handset manual.
Conference Calling
♦
When an outside call comes in, two handsets can join in a conference
call with the outside caller.
♦
To join a call that's already in progress, just press
♦
To leave the conference call, hang up normally; the other handset
remains connected to the call.
Call Transfer
To...
Press...
inTErcoM/clEar
prompts you to select the handset you want to page.
transfer a call
When the other handset accepts the call, you'll be
disconnected (press
cancel a transfer
Talk/flash
accept a
inTErcoM/clEar
transferred call
handset. Then, press
Privacy Mode
To activate privacy mode on a call in progress, press
As long as privacy mode is on, you'll see a
handsets can join your call. Privacy mode turns off automatically when
you hang up; you can also turn it off by pressing
. The phone puts the call on hold and
Talk/flash
to return to the call.
to answer the page and speak to the other
Talk/flash
in the display, and no other
# again.
or
Talk/flash
sPEakEr
to rejoin the call).
to speak to the caller.
twice.
MEnu/sElEcT
twice.
MEnu/sElEcT
.
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