Flash; Mute; Temporary Tone Dialing - VTech CD1261 User Manual

Telephone operation

Flash

If you subscribe to call waiting service with your telephone
service provider, you hear a beep and the screen displays
the caller ID information of the new incoming call while you
are already on a call. Press FLASH on the handset to put
your current call on hold and answer the new call. You can
press FLASH any time to switch back and forth between calls.
Contact your telephone service provider for information about
subscriber services.

Mute

You can press and hold MUTE to mute the microphone. The
other party cannot hear you, but you can still hear the other
party. Release the button to resume the two-way conversation.

Temporary tone dialing

If you have pulse dial (rotary) service, you can switch to touch-tone dialing
during a call. After you hang up or press FLASH, the telephone automatically
returns to its original dial mode.
1. During a call, press
touch-tone signals.
2. Use the dial pad keys to enter the number. The telephone
sends touch-tone signals.
3. The telephone automatically returns to pulse dialing mode
after you hang up.
. Buttons pressed after this send
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