VTech i 5881 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
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Handset and Base Operation
Mute Function
During an active call pressing either the MUTE
soft key on the Handset or the MUTE softkey on
the Base (when in Speakerphone mode), will
disable the microphone. Press MUTE again to
return to normal 2-way conversation.
Hold Function
From the Handset :
• Press the HOLD soft key to place a call on
hold. To return to the call, press the ON (or
SPEAKERPHONE) key.
From the Base :
• During an active call, press the HOLD softkey
to place a call on hold. The SPEAKERPHONE
LED will flash to indicate a call is on hold.
To return to the call, press SPEAKERPHONE.
Note: Both the Handset and Base will display CALL
ON HOLD when a call is placed on hold. However,
with Clock Mode enabled, the CALL ON HOLD alert
will be displayed on the Handset for only 5 seconds.
If a call remains on Hold for 5 minutes, your i 5881
will ring to remind you the call is being held. The
phone will display CALL ON HOLD RING BACK!
You have 30 seconds to return to the call before it is
dropped.
Flash Function
You can use your i 5881 with services such as
Call Waiting. Simply press the ON key on the
Handset or the FLASH key on the Base (when
in speakerphone mode) to flash the line.
NATURAL - No frequency
enhancement (Your Handset
is preset with this selection)
The Handset will graphically display the four modes.
Advanced Operations