GE 28128xx5, 28128xx7, 28128xx6 Caller ID CID, Mute, Ringer Volume Shortcut, Do Not Disturb DND

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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.

When you are using the phone, press the MUTE button on handset to activate the mute function. To de-activate, press the MUTE button on handset again.

Ringer Volume (Shortcut)

There are two ways to set the ringer volume. One is via the handset or base menus as described in the section Programming the Telephone-->Sound Setting-->Ringer Volume, while the other one is this shortcut.

1.Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode).

2.Press and hold the #PAUSE/RINGER button to enter the RING VOLUME menu.

3.Use the or button to scroll to the desired ringer volume. The default is VOLUME 5.

4.Press the Select (SKL) button to save selection. You will hear a confirmation tone.

Do Not Disturb (DND)

This feature allows you to turn off all the handset ringer(s) at once, by pressing one button at the base unit, even though the ringer volume of handset(s) has been preset.

1.In the standby mode, press the DO NOT DISTURB button on the base.

2.The DND indicator will light and DO NOT DISTURB shows in each handset display.

3.To cancel, press the DO NOT DISTURB button again.

NOTE: You can press the DO NOT DISTURB button and activate the function immediately, even when there is incoming call ringing in, or during call screening after the call is taken by the answerer.

Caller ID (CID)

IMPORTANT: In order to use this unit’s Caller ID features, you must subscribe to either the standard Name/Number Caller ID Service or Call Waiting Caller ID Service. To know who is calling while you are on the phone, you must subscribe to Call Waiting Caller ID Service.

This unit receives and displays information transmitted by your local phone company. This information can include the phone number, date, and time; or the name, phone number, date, and time.

NOTE: Unit will not display time and date setting from incoming cellular calls.

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Contents Page Notification to the Local Telephone Company Equipment Approval InformationInterference Information Licensing Hearing Aid Compatibility HACFCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement Information for Dect ProductTable of Contents Telephone Operation EXtra Features Before You Begin Parts Checklist for modelIntroduction Phone company to find out how to get one installed InstallationTelephone Jack Requirements Digital Security SystemHandset Layout side views Important Installation GuidelinesPhone BOOK/3 Handset LayoutREDIAL/6 Base LayoutInstalling the Handset Battery Installing the PhoneUSB Cable Installation FirMLYBase Station Wall Mounting Answering System SetupSetting the Voice Prompt Language Language Audible Quick Setup GuideRecording the Outgoing Announcement Sample Outgoing AnnouncementProgramming the Base Programming InformationAnswerer On/Off AnswererRings to Answer Security CodeMessage Alert Alarm Set Alarm TimeFrom the Alarm On menu Message LengthPhone Settings Set Alarm MelodySnooze Set Cycle TimeSet Area Code From the Phone Settings menuDate/Time Sound Settings Default SettingFrom the Sound Settings menu Tone/PulseKey Tone Ringer VolumeRinger Tone From the Bluetooth menu Bluetooth SetupConnect and Pair My DevicesMy Base Programming the HandsetTo edit the name To deregister the deviceSet Alarm Time Set Time Phone SettingFrom the Phone Setting menu Handset Name Global De-Registration RegistrationDeregistration Menu Sound SettingFrom the Sound Setting menu Ringer Tone Answering System Operation Message Playback To erase a message using the handsetTo erase a message while it is playing To erase all previously played messages in a mailboxLeaving a Memo Answering System Remote AccessRemote Access from Cordless Handset Talk Indicator and Spkr Indicator on the Handset CHARGE/IN USE Indicator on the BaseVmwi Indicator on Handset and the Base Telephone OperationLandline Calls Volume SettingsCellular Calls Making a CallReceiving a Cellular Call during a Landline Call Receiving a Landline Call during a Cellular CallReceiving Land line Call And Cell Call Simultaneously Answering a CallAvailable Options During a Cell Call MoreAvailable Options During a Landline Call Conference Call TimerAuto Standby Flash/Call WaitingTo quickly redial the last number you dialed Paging from the Base/GroupLast Number Redial Caller ID CID Ringer Volume ShortcutMute Do Not Disturb DNDCall Waiting Caller ID CID Error CodesReceiving CID Records Storing CID Records In CID MemoryFormatting a CID Number Before Dialing Reviewing CID RecordsDialing a CID Number Number of digits Explanation Example Storing CID Records into Phone BookDeleting a CID Record Received Calls Call RecordsDialed Calls From the Call Records menuFor Base Phone BookAdding Phone Book Entries Add an additional number to record Up to 4 numbers Storing the Last Number DialedDeleting a Phone Book Record Reviewing Phone Book RecordsEditing a Phone Book Record Deleting the Phone Book Entries In Desired Group Adding the Phone Book Entries In Desired GroupSet Group Ring Managing the Record Grouping in Phone BookAdding the Speed Dialing Number Changing the Group NameEditing the Speed Dialing Number Deleting the Speed Dialing NumberRoom Monitoring Extra FeaturesFrom the Extra Features menu Intercom Operation Handset to Handset Intercom CallReceiving an Intercom Call Adding a Reminder SchedulerPush to Talk From the Scheduler menuSet Cycle Time From the Add Reminder menu Set Alarm Melody From the Add Reminder menuSet Snooze From the Add Reminder menu Dect 6.0 Handset Management Software Connecting the Belt ClipReviewing and Editing the Reminder Record Deleting a Reminder RecordChanging the Battery Connecting Optional HeadsetDisplay Messages Battery Safety PrecautionsSignal Meaning Handset Sound SignalsTelephone Solutions Troubleshooting GuideHandset displays Handset Needs Registration Caller ID SolutionsHandset Management Software Solutions Battery SolutionsCauses of Poor Reception General Product CareLimited Warranty ServiceIf you purchased your product outside the USA Index Licensing Set Alarm Time Set Area Code Set Cycle Time Accessory Information Thomson Inc