End A Call; Answer A Call; During A Call; Muting The Microphone - Philips VOIP8551B/05 Manual

6.2

End a call

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1
Press .
Tip
Place the handset on the
Auto hang up.
charger to end the call automatically. See
"Auto hang-up" on page 40.
6.3

Answer a call

1
When the phone rings, press
• The call is established.
Note
•
Caller ID Service:
service provider.
•
Missed Call Alert:
missed, your phone displays
. Press
Missed Calls
options.
Tip
When a Skype call comes in, you can
reject the call by pressing
!
Warning
When the handset rings during an
incoming call, do not put the handset too
close to your ear as the ringer volume
may damage your hearing.
6.3.1

Turning off the ringer

For details on ringer setting, see page 39.
6.4

During a call

This section describes the features that
are available during a call.
6.4.1

Adjust the earpiece volume

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1
Press or
during a call.
• The earpiece volume is adjusted.
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r
Subscribe from your
When a call is
You have
for more
View
.
Reject
to adjust the volume
6.4.2

Muting the microphone

The mute feature allows you to speak to
someone in the house privately.
1
Press
• The caller cannot hear you, but you
can still hear his voice.
2
Press
microphone.
.
• You can now communicate with the
caller.
6.4.3 Using the speaker or
handsfree
!
Warning
Handsfree activation can suddenly
increase the volume in the earpiece to a
very high level. Make sure the handset is
not too close to your hear.
1
Press
speaker.
Tip
Use the speaker to involve everyone in
the room in the conversation.
6.4.4 Use the headset
Note
Headset is optional and not provided. A
headset with 2.5mm jack and minimum 32
ohm speaker impedance must be used. It
is available from retail store.
Plug the headset into the headset jack at
the side of your handset.
Tip
Use the headset to talk privately with the
caller.
M
during a call.
M
again to unmute the
v
to turn on/off the
Call