Vtech DS6621-2 User Manual - Page 26

Answer a home call while on a cell call While you are on a cell call and you receive an incoming home call, you hear a beep, and your handset flashes . The telephone base and all other handsets ring. To answer the incoming home call: Press /HOME on the handset. The cell line is put on hold. To resume the cell call on hold: Press /CELL on the handset. Speakerphone When the handset is on a call, press to switch between the speakerphone and the handset earpiece. When the speakerphone is active, the handset displays Speaker. Volume During a call, press VOLUME/ or VOLUME/ . If this is a cell call and the volume is too loud or quiet, try changing the volume on your cell phone. On some cell phones, changing the volume on the cell phone affects your cell call volume on the DS6621/DS662V handset. • Press MUTE again to resume the conversation. The handset briefly displays Microphone on. Join a call in progress (for multiple handset models only) Another handset can join you on a home call. That call continues until all parties hang up. You can share an outside call with up to two handsets at the same time. You can buy additional expansion handsets (DS6600/DS660V) for this telephone base. You can register up to five devices to the telephone base. To join a call: • When a handset is already on a call, press /HOME or on another handset to join the call. • Press OFF or place the handset in the telephone base or handset charger to exit the call. The call continues on the other handset until both handsets hang up. NOTE If you have paired a DECT 6.0 cordless headset and speakerphone to the telephone base, you can also join a call in progress using the paired device. Refer to the user's manuals of the respective product for more information. NOTES • The handset and speakerphone volume settings are independent. • When the volume reaches the minimum or maximum setting, you hear two beeps. Call waiting on the home line When you subscribe to call waiting service with your telephone service provider, the handset flashes and you Mute The mute function allows you to hear the other party but the other party cannot hear you. hear a beep if someone calls while you are already on a call. • Press FLASH on the handset to put your current call on hold and take the new call. • During a call, press MUTE. The handset displays Muted until the mute function is turned off. • Press FLASH on the handset at any time to switch back and forth between calls. 20