Sony SPP-SS966 Operating Instructions - Page 17

Receiving calls

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Receiving calls (VOL/PGM) Additional tasks 1 When you hear the phone ring: • Press (TALK/ CALL WAITING/ FLASH). or • Pick up the handset from the base phone when the handset is placed on the base phone. "TALK" appears on the display and (HOLD) the display also shows the operation duration in hours, minutes and seconds. "HANDSET IN USE" appears on the display of the base phone and the LINE lamp on the base phone lights up. During a conversation, you can adjust the handset volume. Follow the procedure described in the following 2 table. When you're done talking, press (OFF) or place the handset on the base phone. The display and the LINE lamp on the base phone go off. Basics To Do this Adjust the handset volume During phone conversations, press (VOL/PGM). Each press of (VOL/PGM) switches the handset volume by one of four levels. Put a call on hold Press (HOLD). "HOLD" appears on the display. Press (HOLD) again to resume the conversation. Switch to another call ("call waiting" service*) Press (TALK/ CALL WAITING/ FLASH). Press (TALK/ CALL WAITING/ FLASH) again to return to the first caller. * You need to subscribe to this service from your telephone company. Note If another call comes in by "call waiting" service while conversing with an outside caller, you will hear two short beeps. Tip To inform you of an incoming call, the display shows "** RINGING **" when ringing. If you have subscribed to the Caller ID service; • the caller's number and/or name appears on the display when you receive a call (see page 32) or when another call comes in by "call waiting" service. • the ringer sound changes to a higher tone if the call matches the number stored on ONE-TOUCH DIAL buttons, speed dialing keys or in the Phone Directory (memory match function; see page 32). continued Basics 17US

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Basics
Basics
17
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1
When you hear the phone ring:
• Press
(TALK/°CALL°WAITING/°FLASH)
.
or
• Pick up the handset from the base
phone when the handset is placed
on the base phone.
“TALK” appears on the display and
the display also shows the operation
duration in hours, minutes and
seconds.
“HANDSET IN USE” appears on the
display of the base phone and the
LINE lamp on the base phone lights
up.
During a conversation, you can adjust
the handset volume. Follow the
procedure described in the following
table.
2
When you’re done talking, press
(OFF)
or place the handset on the base
phone.
The display and the LINE lamp on the
base phone go off.
Receiving calls
To
Adjust the handset volume
Put a call on hold
Switch to another call
(“call waiting” service*)
*
You need to subscribe to this service from your telephone company.
Do this
During phone conversations, press
(VOL/PGM)
.
Each press of
(VOL/PGM)
switches the handset volume by one of
four levels.
Press
(HOLD)
. “HOLD” appears on the display.
Press
(HOLD)
again to resume the conversation.
Press
(TALK/°CALL°WAITING/°FLASH)
.
Press
(TALK/°CALL°WAITING/°FLASH)
again to return to the first
caller.
Additional tasks
Note
If another call comes in by “call waiting” service while conversing with an
outside caller, you will hear two short beeps.
Tip
To inform you of an incoming call, the display shows “
**
RINGING
**
” when ringing.
If you have subscribed to the Caller ID service;
the caller’s number and/or name appears on the display when you receive a
call (see page 32) or when another call comes in by “call waiting” service.
the ringer sound changes to a higher tone if the call matches the number
stored on ONE-TOUCH DIAL buttons, speed dialing keys or in the Phone
Directory (memory match function; see page 32).
continued
(HOLD)
(VOL/PGM)