Cordless Telephone User Manual
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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.
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.
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.
During a call, press TONE  on the handset.
Use the dialing keys to enter the number. The telephone now sends 
touch-tone signals.
The telephone automatically returns to pulse dialing mode after you end 
the call.
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