Call waiting, Temporary ringer silencing, Temporary tone dialing – VTech CS6124_-2-31 (without CHARGE LED) Manual User Manual
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Telephone operation
Call waiting
When you subscribe to call waiting service from your telephone
service provider, you hear an alert tone if there is an incoming
call while you are on another call.
Press
FLASH to put the current call on hold and take the
new call.
Press
FLASH at any time to switch back and forth between calls.
Temporary ringer silencing
When the telephone is ringing, you can temporarily silence the
ringer without disconnecting the call. The next call rings normally
at the preset volume.
To silence the handset ringer:
Press
CANCEL or MUTE. The handset displays Ringer muted.
To silence the telephone base ringer:
Press
/VOLUME once.
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 .
Use the dialing keys to enter the number. The telephone sends touch-tone signals.
It automatically returns to pulse dialing mode after you end the call.
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Ringer muted
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CANCEL