VTech DS6151 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
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Telephone operation
Mute
During a call, the mute function enables you to turn off the
microphone. You can hear the caller, but the caller cannot
hear you.
To mute a call on the handset or telephone base:
Press the MUTE softkey to turn off the microphone. The
screen temporarily shows Microphone off for a few
seconds and MUTE appears.
To take the handset or telephone base off mute:
Press the UNMUTE softkey to resume the conversation.
The screen temporarily shows Microphone ON for a few seconds.
Hold
During a call, you can place a call on hold. You hear an alert tone if you have
not taken the call off of hold after 14 minutes. You hear another alert tone 30
seconds later. At 15 minutes on hold, the call automatically disconnects.
To place a call on hold using the handset or telephone base:
Press HOLD on the handset or telephone base.
L1)ON HOLD appears on the screen while you are on
a call on line 1.
1
flashes on the handset and the
telephone base.
L2)ON HOLD appears on the screen while you are on
a call on line 2.
2
flashes on the handset and the
telephone base.
To resume a call on hold using the handset or
telephone base:
On the handset, press the corresponding line button, or , to resume
the call.
On the telephone base, press the corresponding line button, LINE 1 or
LINE 2, to resume the call.
L1)ON HOLD
L2)ON HOLD
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MUTE
UNMUTE OPTION
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MUTE
OPTION
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L1)ON HOLD
L2)ON HOLD
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