Options While On Calls - AT&T E5909B User Manual

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Volume
Flash
Tone
Hold
Channel
Flash
Tone
SCANNING...
Telephone Operation

Options while on calls

To adjust volume
Press or
V
CID
button on the base to adjust listening volume.
VOLUME
Call waiting
If you subscribe to a Call Waiting service with your
local telephone service provider, you will hear a beep
if someone calls while you are already on a call. Press
/FLASH
PHONE
take the new call. You can press
time to switch back and forth between calls.
Hold
Press to place a call on hold.
HOLD
When a call is on hold, resume the conversation on the
cordless handset by pressing
Resume a conversation at the base by lifting the handset
Volume
or pressing
Mute
When a call is on hold, you can replace either handset
in its base or charger, and retrieve the call from another
telephone.
Speaker
Mute
While using the base, you can press
microphone during a conversation. You will be able to
hear the caller, but your caller will not be able to hear
you until you press
Channel (Cordless handset only)
If a call is noisy or unclear, or if words fade out, press
on the cordless handset to scan for a better
MENU/
CHAN
communication channel between the handset and base.
16
buttons on the handset or the
^
DIR
to put your current call on hold and
HOLD
or on the base.
SPEAKER HOLD
again to resume speaking.
MUTE
any-
/FLASH
PHONE
or .
PHONE/
FLASH
to silence the
MUTE