Vtech Two Handset Cordless Answering System including a Cordless DECT 6.0 Headse - Page 29

Telephone operation Mute The mute function allows you to hear the other party but the other party cannot hear you. On a handset: • During a call, press MUTE/REMOVE. The handset screen displays Muted for a few seconds and MUTE displays until the mute function is turned off. • Press MUTE/REMOVE again to resume the conversation. The handset screen temporarily displays Microphone ON. Muted 3:15PM MUTE 12/25 On a headset: • During a call, press MUTE/FLASH. The headset announces, "Mute on." The headset beeps every 30 seconds until the mute function is turned off. • Press MUTE/FLASH again to resume the conversation. The headset announces, "Mute off." Temporary ringer silencing When the telephone is ringing, you can temporarily silence the ringer of the handset, headset or telephone base without disconnecting the call. The next call rings normally at the preset volume. To silence the handset ringer: • Press OFF/CLEAR or MUTE/REMOVE on the handset, then Ringer mute and display. Ringer mute To silence the headset ringer: • Press MUTE/FLASH on the headset. To silence the telephone base ringer: • Press VOL/ on the telephone base to turn off the base ringer. Temporary tone dialing If you have pulse (rotary) service only, you can switch from pulse to 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. 1. During a call, press TONE on the handset. 2. Use the dialing keys to enter the number. The telephone now sends touch-tone signals. 3. The telephone automatically returns to pulse dialing mode after you end the call. 25