VTech DS6522-3-32-4 Abridged manual - Manual (Page 7)

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Quiet mode
You can turn on the quiet mode for a period of time. During this period, all tones
(except paging tone) and call screening are muted. When you turn on the quiet
mode, the answering system turns on automatically.
Press and hold when the handset is not in use.
Use the dialing keys ( 0-9) to enter the duration, then press SELECT to save.
To turn off the quiet mode, press and hold when the handset is not in use.
Set date and time
If you subscribe to caller ID service, the day, month and time are set automatically
with each incoming call. You can also set the date and time manually.
Press MENU when the handset is not in use.
Scroll to Set date/time, then press SELECT.
Use the dialing keys ( 0-9) to enter the month, date and year, then press SELECT.
Use the dialing keys ( 0-9) to enter the hour and minute.
Press or to choose AM or PM, then press SELECT to save.
Voicemail indicators
If you subscribe to voicemail service offered by your telephone service provider,
New voicemail and appear on the handsets when you have new voicemail
messages. Contact your telephone service provider for more information and
assistance about using your voicemail service. Refer to Clear voicemail indicators
in the online Complete user’s manual on how to clear the voicemail indicators.
Telephone operation
Make a home call
Press /HOME or , and then dial the telephone number.
Make a cell call
Press /CELL. Scroll to select the desired cell phone when
necessary, then press SELECT.
Enter the telephone number and then press /CELL to dial.
While using the cell line, place your cell phone closer to the
telephone base, and make sure that there are no physical
obstacles between the telephone base and the cell phone,
such as large furniture or thick walls.
Answer a home/cell call
For a home line call, press /HOME, or any dialing key.
For a cell line call, press /CELL, or any dialing key.
End a home/cell call
Press OFF or put the handset to the telephone base or charger.
Speakerphone
During a call, press to switch between speakerphone and normal handset use.
Volume
During a call, press VOLUME/ or VOLUME/ to adjust the listening volume.
The handset earpiece volume setting and speakerphone volume setting
are independent.
Mute
The mute function allows you to hear the other party but the other party cannot
hear you.
During a call, press MUTE. The handset displays Muted.
Press MUTE again to resume the conversation.
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.
For a home call, press FLASH to put the current call on hold and take the new
call, or switch back and forth between calls.
For a cell call, press
/CELL to put the current call on hold and take the new
call, or switch back and forth between calls.
Temporary ringer silencing
When the telephone is ringing, you can temporarily silence the ringer of the handset
without disconnecting the call. The next call rings normally at the preset volume.
Press OFF or MUTE on the handset. displays and Ringer muted
displays briefly.
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