User`s manual
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Telephone Operation
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Options while on calls
To adjust volume
Press
CIDV or ^DIR buttons on the handset or the
VOLUME button on the telephone base to adjust
listening volume.
Call waiting
If you subscribe to a Call Waiting service with your
local telephone service provider, you will hear a beep if
someone calls while you are already on a call. Press
PHONE/FLASH on the cordless handset or FLASH on
the base to put your current call on hold and take the
new call. You can press PHONE/FLASH on the cordless
handset or FLASH on the base anytime to switch back
and forth between calls.
Hold
Press HOLD to place a call on hold.
When a call is on hold, resume the conversation on the
cordless handset by pressing HOLD or PHONE/FLASH.
Resume a conversation at the telephone base by lifting
the handset or pressing SPEAKER or HOLD on the
telephone base.
When a call is on hold, you can replace either handset
in the telephone base or charger, and retrieve the call
from another telephone.
Mute
While using the telephone base, you can press MUTE to
silence the microphone during a conversation. You will
be able to hear the caller, but your caller will not be
able to hear you until you press MUTE again to resume
speaking.
Flash
Tone
Volume
V^
Hold
Channel
Tone
Mute
Volume
Speaker
Flash