Mute; Join A Call In Progress (For Multiple Handset Models Only); Call Waiting; Chain Dialing - VTech CS5119 User Manual

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.
• Press MUTE again to resume the
conversation. The handset displays
Microphone on briefly.
Join a call in progress (for
multiple handset models only)
You can use up to four handsets at a
time on an outside call.
• When a handset is already on a call,
press or
join the call.
• To exit the call, press OFF or place
the handset in the telephone base or
charger. The call continues until both
handsets hang up.

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);
on another handset to
• 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.

Chain dialing

Use this feature to initiate a dialing
sequence from numbers stored in the
phonebook, 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 phonebook, caller ID log or redial list.
To access a number in the
phonebook while on a call:
1. Press MENU twice to enter the
phonebook.
2. Press q or p to scroll to the desired
entry.
3. Press SELECT to dial the displayed
number.
To access a number in the caller
ID log while on a call:
1. Press MENU and then press q or p
to select Caller ID log.
2. Press SELECT and then press q or
p to scroll to the desired entry.
3. Press SELECT to dial the displayed
number.
To access a number in the redial
list while on a call:
1. Press REDIAL.
2. Press q, p or REDIAL repeatedly to
browse to the desired entry.
3. Press SELECT to dial the displayed
number.
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