GE 27957 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
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Hold
Press the HOLD button on the base to put a call on hold. The hold indicator
light turns on.
To take a call off hold, press the HOLD button again, and the hold indicator
light turns off.
To switch a call on hold from the base to the cordless handset, press
TALK/call back on the cordless handset.
If you continue the call on a separate extension phone, your phone releases
the line to the extension phone, and the hold indicator light turns off.
Paging the Cordless Handset
This feature helps you locate a misplaced handset.
Press and release the PAGE INTERCOM button on the base. The display
shows PAGING HANDSET. The cordless handset beeps continuously
and displays PAGING FRM BASE for about two minutes or until you
press intercom or TALK/call back on the cordless handset or press PAGE
INTERCOM on the base.
NOTE: You may still page the cordless handset even if the ringer is turned off.
If the battery is dead, the Paging feature will not work.
Mute
To have a private, off-line conversation, use the mute feature. The party on
the other end of the line cannot hear you, but you can still hear them.
1. Press the MUTE button on the base. The base display shows
MUTE ON
and the mute indicator turns on.
2. Press MUTE again to cancel and return to your phone conversation.