Placing A Call On Hold; Ending A Call; Muting The Microphone; Speakerphone - GE 31591 Owner's Manual

Telephone operation

Placing a call on hold

When you are on a Skype ID or SkypeIn call, you can place the call on hold. You
cannot hold a landline call.
1. Press the Hold softkey to hold a call.
2. Press the Resume softkey to resume a call.
NOTE: If a call that is placed on hold is not picked up within 5 minutes, the call will be automatically
disconnected.

Ending a call

To end a call, press the End softkey or
This applies to regular landline call, Skype ID call, and SkypeIn call.

Muting the microphone

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the other party but the other party cannot hear you.
1. Press during a call to mute the microphone.
2. Press again to resume conversation.

Speakerphone

Anytime during a call, press
speakerphone and normal handset use.
Speakerphone activation can suddenly increase the handset volume. Make sure the
handset is not too close to your ear.
NOTE: Using the speakerphone will drain the battery of the cordless handset faster than normal handset use.
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on the cordless handset to switch between
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