Volume Control; Mute; Join A Call In Progress (For Multiple Handset Models Only); Call Waiting - VTech CS6858-33 User Manual

Volume control

To adjust the listening volume at
the handset:
During a call, press /VOLUME/ .
To adjust the listening volume at
the telephone base:
During a call, press /VOL/ to adjust
the listening volume.
NOTES
• The handset and speakerphone volume
settings are independent.
• When the volume reaches the minimum
or maximum setting, you hear two beeps.

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 until the
mute function is turned off.
• Press MUTE again to resume the
conversation. The handset briefly
displays Microphone on.
Join a call in progress (for
multiple handset models only)
Another handset can join you on a
home call. That call continues until
all parties hang up. You can share an
outside call with up to two handsets at
the same time.
You can buy additional expansion
handsets (CS6709) for this telephone
base. You can register up to five devices
to the telephone base.
To join a call:
• When a handset is already on a call,
press or
join the call.
Press OFF or place the handset
•
in the telephone base or handset
charger to exit the call. The call
continues on the other handset until
both handsets hang up.
NOTE
If you have paired a DECT 6.0 cordless
headset and speakerphone to the telephone
base, you can also join a call in progress
using the paired device. Refer to the user's
manuals of the respective product for more
information.

Call waiting

When you subscribe to call waiting
service with your telephone service
provider, the handset flashes
hear a beep if someone calls while you
are already on a call.
Press FLASH on the handset to put
•
your current call on hold and take the
new call.
Press FLASH on the handset at any
•
time to switch back and forth
between calls.

Chain dialing

Use this feature to initiate a dialing
sequence from numbers stored in the
directory, caller ID log or redial list while
you are on a call.
Chain dialing can be useful if you wish
to access other numbers (such as bank
account numbers or access codes)
from the directory, caller ID log or
redial list.
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