Answering Machine User Manual
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USING FLASH
FLASH
 performs the electronic equiva-
lent of a switchhook operation for special
services, such as Call Waiting.
For example, if you have Call Waiting,
press 
FLASH
 to answer an incoming call
without disconnecting the current call.
Press 
FLASH
 again to return to the first
call.
Note: 
If you do not have any special
phone services, pressing 
FLASH
 might
disconnect the current call.
USING PRIVACY
To talk with someone else in the room
without the person on the other end of
the phone hearing your conversation,
press 
PRIVACY
. The indicator lights. The
person on the other end cannot hear
you, but you can hear them.
Press 
PRIVACY
 again to resume your
phone conversation. The indicator turns
off.
USING HOLD
To temporarily put a call on hold without
disconnecting it, press 
HOLD
. The
HOLD indicator lights. 
Then do one of the following:
• Hang up the handset. The call does
not disconnect.
HOLD
Indicator
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