AT&T TL74458 Answering Machine User Manual


 
Telephone operation
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Options while on calls
Mute
The mute function allows you to silence the
microphone. You can hear the caller, but the
caller will not be able to hear you.
To mute the call on a cordless handset:
• Press MUTE/REMOVE to silence the
microphone. When mute is on, the handset
screen will show MUTED for a few seconds
and the MUTE icon will be shown until mute is
turned off.
To un-mute the call on a cordless handset:
• Press MUTE/REMOVE again and resume
speaking. When mute is turned off,
MICROPHONE ON will display temporarily on
the handset screen.
To mute the call on the telephone base:
• Press MUTE to silence the microphone. When
mute is on, the screen on the telephone base
will show MUTED for a few seconds and the
MUTE button will turn red until mute is turned
off.
To un-mute the call on the telephone base:
• Press MUTE again and resume speaking.
When mute is turned off, MICROPHONE ON
will display temporarily on the screen of the
telephone base.