GE 25982xx3, 00017670 manual Handset Ringer on/off Shortcut, Do Not Disturb, Flash

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Handset Ringer on/off Shortcut

Apart from the setting in the main menu, there is a shortcut to set the ringer. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode).

1.Press the #PAUSE/ringer button to go to the RINGER on/off menu. RINGER 41 ON shows in the display. 1ON is the default.

2.Use the CALLER ID-VOLUME (5or6) button or the touch-tone pad on the handset to scroll to 1 ON, or 2 OFF.

3.Press the #PAUSE/ringer button to save your selection. You will hear a confirmation tone.

NOTE: You may still page the cordless handset even if the ringer is turned off.

Do Not Disturb

This feature allows you to turn off the base ringer and handset ringers for all handsets registered with the base unit. The answerer speaker will be silenced when the unit is receiving incoming messages.

Press the do not disturb button on the base. Handset will display DO NOT DISTURB.

NOTE: If DO NOT DISTURB is activated during an incoming ring, it will only be effective from the next incoming call.

Flash

Use the menu/flash button on base or flash/call waiting/answerer button on handset to activate custom calling services such as call waiting or call transfer, which are available through your local phone company.

TIP: Don’t use the TALK/CALL BACK or SPEAKER (handset) or speaker/call back (on base) button to activate custom calling service such as call waiting, or you’ll hang up the phone.

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