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Telephone operation
Options while on calls
Mute
Use the mute function to turn off the microphone. You can hear the caller, but
the caller cannot hear you.
Using a handset:
To mute a call:
f
While on a call, press
MUTE/
DELETE
. When mute is on, the handset screen
shows
Muted
for a few seconds and the
MUTE
icon appears until you end
mute the call.
To end mute a call:
f
Press
MUTE/
DELETE
again
and resume speaking. When mute is off,
Microphone
ON
appears temporarily on the handset.
Using the telephone base:
To mute a call:
f
While on a call, press
MUTE
. When mute is on, the telephone base shows
Muted
for a few seconds. The
MUTE
light turns on and
MUTE
icon appears
until you end mute the call.
To end mute a call:
f
Press
MUTE
again
and resume speaking. When mute is off,
Microphone ON
appears temporarily on the telephone base. The
MUTE light turns off.
Mute is automatically canceled when you end the call.
Temporary tone dialing
If you have pulse (rotary) service only, you can switch from pulse to touch-tone
dialing temporarily during a call. This is useful if you need to send touch-tone
signals to access your telephone banking or long distance services.
During a call:
1. Press
TONE
on the handset or telephone base.
2. Use the dialing keys to enter the relevant number. The telephone sends
touch-tone signals.
3.
The telephone automatically returns to pulse dialing after you end the call.
