Radio Shack ET-1118 - Manual (Page 15)

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To switch to the handset while you are
using the speakerphone, simply lift the
handset off the base. If the handset is
away from the base, press
TALK , then
press SPEAKER .
USING BOTH THE
HANDSET AND
SPEAKERPHONE
If someone else is using the speaker-
phone, press
TALK on the handset to
join the conversation.
If someone else is using the handset,
press
SPEAKER on the base to join the
conversation.
During the call, one person can hang up
and let the call continue at the other key-
pad. Or, both people can hang up at the
same time to end the call.
Note: If you hear a high-pitched noise
from the base’s speaker, the handset
and the base are too close together.
USING HOLD
Press HOLD to put a speakerphone call
on hold. The HOLD indicator lights.
While a call is on hold, you can make an
intercom call (see “Using Page/Inter-
com” on Page 16) between the handset
and the base without disconnecting the
call.
To release a call from hold, lift the hand-
set and press TALK, press
SPEAKER or
HOLD on the base, or pick up any exten-
sion phone on the same line.
USING MUTE
While talking on the speakerphone, you
can temporarily turn off the ET-1118’s
microphone by pressing
MUTE so the
other party cannot hear you. The
SPEAKER indicator flashes.
Press MUTE or SPEAKER to resume
your conversation.
USING REDIAL
You can quickly dial the last number di-
aled. Press
SPEAKER or lift the handset
and press TALK , then press REDIAL .
Notes:
• You can also press REDIAL on the
handset first, then press TALK .
M U T E
HOLD