RCA 25205 Answering Machine User Manual


 
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Mute
To have a private, off-line conversation, use the MUTE feature. The party on the telephone
line cannot hear you. A conversation can be muted during speakerphone, handset, or
headset use.
1. Press MUTE. The mute indicator turns on.
2. Press MUTE to cancel and return to your phone conversation.
NOTE: Switching from speakerphone to handset or headset cancels mute.
Hold
Placing a Call on Hold
1. Press HOLD. The indicator for the line on hold flashes blue.
2. Hang up or press another line button.
Releasing a Call from Hold
Press the line button for the call on hold. The phone automatically goes into
speakerphone mode.
NOTE: If you want to change modes, lift the handset to switch to the handset, or press the HEADSET
button to use the headset.
Flash
Use the FLASH button to activate custom calling services such as Call Waiting, which is
available through your local telephone company.
Redial
To quickly redial the last number you dialed (up to 32 digits):
1. Pick up the handset, or press SPEAKER or HEADSET.
2. The line is selected automatically.
3. Wait for a dial tone.
4. Press Auto Redial.
Volume
The ringer, speaker, and handset/headset volumes can be set independently. Your
telephone is preset but may be set to individual taste.
Telephone Operation