VTech DS6752-4 Manual page 8

Telephone operations - Calls
Make a home call with a handset:
/HOME or
• Press
Make a home call at the telephone base:
• Press /HOME, then dial the telephone number.
Make a cell call with a handset:
/CELL. Scroll to select the desired cell phone when
. Press
necessary, then press SELECT.
2. Enter the telephone number and then press
While using the cell line, place your cell phone closer to the telephone base, and
make sure that there are no physical obstacles between the telephone base and the
cell phone, such as large furniture or thick walls.
Make a cell call at the telephone base:
/CELL. Scroll to select the desired cell phone when necessary, then
. Press
press SELECT.
2. Enter the telephone number and then press
Answer a home/cell call with a handset:
• Press /HOME,
Answer a home/cell call at the telephone base:
/HOME,
• Press
End a home/cell call with a handset:
Press OFF or return the handset to the telephone base or handset charger.
•
End a home/cell call at the telephone base:
• For a home line call, press
• For a cell line call, press
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 another call.
Call waiting on the home line:
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.
•
Call waiting on the cell line:
• Press /CELL on the handset or FLASH on the telephone base to put the
current call on hold and take the new call.
/CELL on the handset or FLASH on the telephone base at any time to
• Press
switch back and forth between calls.
Handset speakerphone:
• During a call, press
Telephone operations - Adjust volume
Volume
To adjust the listening volume on a handset:
• During a call, press
To adjust the listening volume at the telephone base:
• During a call, press
The handset earpiece volume setting and speakerphone volume setting are independent.
Mute
The mute function allows you to hear the other party but the other party cannot hear you.
To mute a call on a handset, press MUTE. The handset displays Muted. Press
•
MUTE again to resume the conversation.
To mute a call at the telephone base, press MUTE. The telephone base displays
•
Muted and the MUTE light turns on. Press MUTE again to resume the conversation.
Temporary ringer silencing
When the telephone is ringing, you can temporarily silence the telephone base/handset
ringer without disconnecting the call. The next call rings normally at the preset volume.
To silence the handset ringer, press OFF or MUTE on the handset.
•
and Ringer muted displays briefly.
To silence the telephone base ringer, press MUTE, CANCEL or
•
telephone base.
, and then dial the telephone number.
/CELL, or any dialing keys.
/CELL or any dialing keys.
/HOME.
/CELL.
to switch between the speakerphone and handset earpiece.
/VOLUME or
/VOL or /VOL.
displays and Ringer muted displays briefly.
/CELL to dial.
/CELL or SELECT to dial.
/VOLUME.
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displays
/VOL on the