ACeS OG698 Phone User’s Guide
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Note:
Some features and menus are operator dependent
Version P1C
Muting the Microphone
To temporarily mute the microphone during a call, press and hold the
CLR
key.
Mute
is shown in the display. To resume conversation, release the
CLR
key.
Using the Display as a Scratch Pad
If you need to write down a phone number during a call, enter the number
using the numeric keys.
When you end the call, the number remains in the display. You can now call
the number by pressing
YES
or save it in the Phone Book (see “Store a Name
and Phone Number” on page 59).
Sending Tone Signals
In order to perform banking by phone or control a phone answering machine,
you need to use codes sent as tone signals (also called DTMF or Dual Tone
Multifrequency tones).
To send tone signals/codes during a call, press the appropriate keys
(1-9, *
and #).
Indicating a Pause
Sometimes you may need to send a signal to indicate a pause between two
numbers. To send a pause:
1
Enter the numbers before the pause
2
Select
TOOLS/Special functions
3
Select
Pause
and press
YES
4
Enter any additional digits and press
YES
Sending DTMF tones in number with a
pause:
When dialing a number with pauses in standby mode, the first part of the
number is sent as a telephone number. Any numbers after the pause are sent as
DTMF tones. A 3-second pause is generated for each pause sign. You can force
the pause to expire by pressing and holding
YES
.
Sending DTMF Tones While on a Call:
Digits entered during an active call are automatically sent as DTMF.
Sending Digits from Your Phone Book While on a Call:
While on a call, you can recall a phone book entry while you are on a call. A
second call can be placed by pressing and holding the
YES
key.
Tip!
You can also enter the code before you make the call or store it in the
Phone Book. See “Create Your Personal Phone Book” on page 59.
Tone Sending Failure
If the tone signal fails, the message
Tone send-
ing aborted
is displayed.
Tone
Sending
‹
@
Aborteted