Temporary Tone Dialing - AT&T E5937 User Manual

Tone
Mute
Telephone operation
Options while on calls
Mute
Press
MUTE/
be able to hear the person at the other end, but they
will not be able to hear you until you press
again and resume speaking.
Ringer
silenced
Temporary ring silencing
Press
OFF/
ringing to silence the ringer temporarily.
The next phone call will ring normally.
NOTE: If you have more than one handset in use, all handsets ring with
an incoming call. Press OFF or MUTE on one handset will only silence the
ringer of that particular handset but the other handset(s) will continue to ring.

Temporary tone dialing

If you have dial pulse (rotary) service, you can switch
to touch tone dialing during a call by pressing
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
call waiting call), the phone automatically returns to dial
pulse (rotary) service.
to silence the microphone. You will
DELETE
or
MUTE/
CLEAR DELETE
PHONE
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MUTE/
DELETE
while the phone is
. This
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