Options while on calls - handset and base – AT&T E5654B User Manual
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Telephone Operation
Mute
Press
MUTE
to silence the microphone. You will see
MICROPHONE MUTED in the display for four sec-
onds. A
MUTE
indicator will stay in the display while the
call is muted. If you are using the base speakerphone,
the
MUTE
button indicator will also be on. You will be
able to hear, but the person on the other end will not
be able to hear you until you press
MUTE
again and
resume speaking.
Ring silencing
Press
CLEAR
or
MUTE
while the phone is ringing to
silence the ringer temporarily.
The next phone call will ring normally.
Temporary tone dialing
If you have dial pulse (rotary) service, you can switch
to touch tone dialing during a call by pressing
*
.
This
can be useful if you need to send tone signals for access
to answering systems or long-distance services.
After you hang up or press
FLASH
to access services
with your local telephone service provider, the phone
automatically returns to dial pulse (rotary) service.
Options while on calls - Handset
and Base
MUTE
MICROPHONE MUTED
PHONE
00:00:12
MUTE
MICROPHONE MUTED
SPEAKER 00:00:12
Tone
Mute
Mute
Tone