Canon MultiPASS 1000 User Manual - Page 147

Using the Telephone When a call comes in, the MultiPASS 1000 checks to see if the call is from a telephone or fax machine. t If the call is from a telephone, the machine rings to alert you and the LCD displays: TALK t If you do not pick up the handset within 22 seconds, the ringing stops. To change the ring time, see Customizing the FAX/TEL SWITCH Feature on page 7-20. t If the call is from a fax machine and the INCOMING RING function is set to OFF, the MultiPASS 1000 does not ring. It receives the document automatically. t To set the MultiPASS 1000 to ring whenever it receives a call, whether from a fax machine or telephone, you use the INCOMING RING function; see page 7-18. Placing a Call on Hold 1. While talking on the telephone, press HOLD. t The MultiPASS 1000 plays a melody over the line and the ON HOOK light blinks. 2. Return the handset to the cradle. t If you do not resume the call within about 3 minutes, the line disconnects. 3. To take the call off hold and continue talking, simply lift the handset or press HOLD again. While a call is on hold, the MultiPASS 1000 plays a melody. The person on the receiving end hears the tune. To turn off the hold melody, see Customizing MultiPASS 1000 Sounds on page 3-16. Chapter 8 Using the Telephone, an Answering Machine, and a Modem 8-3