Making/Answering Calls24 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupportFLASH buttonPressing {FLASH} allows you to usespecial features of your host PBX such astransferring an extension call, or accessingoptional telephone services such as CallWaiting.Note:L To change the flash time, see page 53.For Call Waiting service usersTo use Call Waiting, you must subscribe toyour telephone company’s Call Waitingservice.This feature allows you to receive callswhile you are already talking on the phone.If you receive a call while on the phone,you will hear a Call Waiting tone.Press {FLASH} to answer the 2nd call.L The 1st call is put on hold while youanswer the 2nd call.L To switch between calls, press{FLASH}.Note:L Please contact your telephone companyfor details and availability of this servicein your area.Temporary tone dialing (for rotary/pulse service users)You can temporarily switch the dialingmode to tone when you need to accesstouch tone services (for example,answering services, telephone bankingservices, etc.).Press {*} (TONE) before entering accessnumbers which require tone dialing.Note:L The dialing mode will return to pulsewhen you hang up.Making calls using thebase unit1 Press {SP-PHONE}.L The SP-PHONE and IN USEindicators light.2 Dial the phone number.3 When the other party answers, speakinto the MIC.4 When finished talking, press {SP-PHONE}.L The SP-PHONE and IN USEindicators go out.Note:L Talk alternately with the caller in a quietroom.L If the other party has difficulty hearingyou, press {V} to decrease the speakervolume.L While on a call, you can switch from thespeaker phone to the handset:– If the handset is off the base unit,press {C} or {s} on the handset,then press {SP-PHONE} on the baseunit.– If the handset is on the base unit,simply lift the handset.IN USE indicator{HOLD}{CALL WAIT}{FLASH}{MUTE}{SP-PHONE}and indicator{REDIAL} {PAUSE}{V}, {^}MIC