User's Manual

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Telephone operation
Options while on calls
Mute
Usethemutefunctiontoturno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o,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o,Microphone ON
appears temporarily on the telephone base. The MUTElightturnso.
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aeryouendthecall.