Audio Assist; Mute; Join A Call In Progress; Call Waiting - VTech SN5147 User Manual

Audio Assist

®
The Audio Assist feature enhances the
clarity and loudness of your caller's voice
on the cordless/corded handset earpiece
when you are on a call, or listening to a
message or an announcement.
To turn on or off Audio Assist on the
cordless handset:
• While you are on a call, or listening to a
message or an announcement, using the
handset earpiece, press AUDIO ASSIST/
SOS on the handset. The handset briefly
displays Audio assist on.
• Press AUDIO ASSIST/SOS again to turn
off. The handset briefly displays Audio
assist off.
To turn on or off Audio Assist on the
telephone base:
• While you are on a call, or listening to a
message or an announcement using the
corded handset, press AUDIO ASSIST
on the telephone base.
• Press AUDIO ASSIST again to turn off.

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 briefly and MUTE icon
until the mute function is turned off.
• Press MUTE again to resume the
conversation. The handset displays
Microphone ON briefly.
Audio Assist is a registered trademark of
®
Advanced American Telephones.

Join a call in progress

When you are already on an outside call
with the cordless handset or the telephone
base, the other handset or the telephone
base can join the call.
To join a call with a cordless handset:
• Press TALK or
• To exit the call, press OFF or place the
handset in the charger.
To join a call with the telephone base:
• Lift the corded handset or press
join the call.
• To exit the call, press
handset back to the telephone base.

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 already on a call.
• Press FLASH to put the current call on
hold and take the new call.
• Press FLASH at any time to switch back
and forth between calls.
If you also subscribe to caller ID service, it
will let you see the name and telephone
number of the caller during call waiting.
It may be necessary to change your
telephone service to use this feature.
Contact your telephone service provide if:
• You have both caller ID and call waiting,
but as separate service (you may need
to combine these service);
• You have only caller ID service, or only
call waiting service; or
• You do not subscribe to caller ID or call
waiting services.
There are fees for caller ID services. In
addition, services may not be available in
all areas.
25
to join the call.
or place the
to