AT&T E5911 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
14
Telephone operation
Options while on calls
Mute
Press MUTE/DELETE to silence the microphone. When
mute is on, MUTED will display on the handset
screen. You will be able to hear the caller, but your
caller will not be able to hear you until you press
MUTE/DELETE again and resume speaking. When
mute is turned off, MICROPHONE ON will display
temporarily on the handset screen.
Temporary tone dialing
If you only have dial pulse (rotary service), you can
temporarily switch to touch tone dialing during a
call by pressing
*
. 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 (rotary) service.
TONE
DELETE
PAUSE
MUTE
REDIAL
Press to
switch
to touch
tone dail-
ing
Press to silence
the microphone.