Uniden DECT4096 English Owners Manual - Page 21

Using Your Phone Working with Two Lines When performing common tasks, you can let the station use the primary line, or you can manually choose a particular line for each task. Using the primary line makes common tasks much simpler, but you will need to assign a primary line to each station (see below). If you want to... From the base From a cordless handset make a call - with the primary line Dial the number, then pick up the corded handset. Dial the number, then press Talk/flash. - by choosing a line Dial the number, then press Line1 or Line2.* answer a call When a call comes in, the soft keys blink to tell you which line is ringing. - with the primary line Pick up the corded handset. Press Talk/flash. - by choosing a line Press the soft key for the line you want to answer.* hang up Return the handset to the Press End or return the cradle. handset to the cradle. put a call on hold Press intercom/hold; the soft key blinks to remind you the line is on hold. To return to the call, press the soft key (Line1 or Line2) for the holding line. switch lines during a call (automatic hold) Press the soft key for the other line; the current call is automatically put on hold (see above). To return to the call, press the soft key for the holding line. mute the microphone Press mute/exit. Press Mute. during a call Press again to turn the microphone back on. mute the ringer for While the phone is ringing, While the phone is this call only press mute/exit. ringing, press End. * On the base, pick up the corded handset to switch from the speaker to the earpiece. Assigning a primary line You can assign a primary line to each station; the station connects to its primary line whenever it goes off hook (that is, when you press Talk/flash on a handset, pick up the corded handset from the base, or press Speaker). You can bypass the primary line assignment by manually choosing line for your current task. 19