Uniden DECT4096 Series - 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
cradle.
Press END or return the
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
during a call
Press mUTE/ExIT . Press mUTE .
Press again to turn the microphone back on.
mute the ringer for
this call only
While the phone is ringing,
press mUTE/ExIT .
While the phone is
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.