AT&T E5902B Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
12
Telephone operation
Options while on calls
Mute
Press MUTE to silence the microphone.
You will be able to hear the caller, but
your caller will not be able to hear you
until you press MUTE again and resume
speaking.
Temporary ring silencing
Press OFF/CLEAR or MUTE/DELETE while
the phone is ringing to silence the ringer
temporarily. This will silence the ringer
without disconnecting the call.
The next phone call will ring normally.
NOTE: If you have more than one handset in
use, all handsets ring with an incoming call.
Press OFF/CLEAR or MUTE/DELETE on one
handset will only silence the ringer of that
particular handset but the other handset(s)
will continue to ring.
Temporary tone dialing
If you have dial pulse (rotary) service only
and have changed the telephone to pulse
dial type (page 18), you can switch to
touch tone dialing during a call by press-
ing
*
. This can be useful if you need to
send tone signals for access to answering
systems or long-distance services.
After you hang up or press PHONE/
FLASH
(to receive a call waiting call), the phone
automatically returns to dial pulse (rota-
ry) service.
TONE
DELETE
PAUSE
MUTE
REDIAL
Press to
silence
the
ringer
Press to
switch
to touch
tone
dailing
Press to
silence
the ringer.