AT&T HS8240 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
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Mute
Mute allows you to hear your caller, but prevents the caller from hearing you.
1 Press > while on a call, until the screen displays MUTE; select MUTE.
2 To return to your conversation, select UNMUTE.
Flash
Press F to activate custom-calling services such as Call Waiting or
Three-Way Calling. You might have to press other buttons before or after
F as explained in the custom-calling instructions provided by your
local telephone company.
Page
The Page feature allows you to signal someone at the handset from the base.
Make sure the CHARGING/HANDSET IN USE light is not lit on
the base.
Press G on the base. A three-part paging tone will
sound at the handset.
NOTE: When the handset is in use or the Ringer is turned off, the Page
and Handset Locator features are inactive.
Handset Locator
This feature is useful if you misplace the handset.
To locate the handset using this feature: Press and hold G
on the base for approximately four seconds. A repeating paging tone is
sounded in the handset.
To cancel the Handset Locator feature: Press any button on the handset
or G on the base. This feature turns itself off in approximately
three minutes if you haven’t turned it off before then.
NOTE: You can press P at any time to cancel this feature and make
or answer a call.
TELEPHONE OPERATION