AT&T 944 user manual Mute, Flash, Temporary Tone Dialing, Conference Calls

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TELEPHONE OPERATION

Mute

This feature lets you mute the telephone so that you can hear the other party, but the other party can’t hear you.

To activate this feature, press and release M. The MUTE light goes on. To return to the conversation, press and release Magain.

NOTE: Switching from handset to speakerphone or headset, or from speakerphone or headset to handset, changing lines, and putting a call on hold also cancel Mute.

Flash

Use Finstead of the switchhook to activate telephone company subscriber services such as Call Waiting or Three-Way Calling.

To adjust the length of the Flash signal, see “Set the Flash Time” in

FEATURE SET UP.

Temporary Tone Dialing

If you have dial pulse (rotary) service, you can change from dial pulse to touch tone dialing during a call by pressing t. This is useful if you need to send touch tone signals for access to telephone banking or long-distance services.

1Dial the number.

2Press and release t. Buttons pressed after this send touch tone signals.

3After you hang up, the phone automatically returns to rotary service.

Conference Calls

This feature lets you set up a three-party call by using two lines at the same time. You can also join an intercom call with a call on an outside line.

1Make or answer a call.

2Press and release H.

3Call someone on another line.

4When this call is answered, press C. The three-party conference begins immediately.

5To end a conference call, hang up. All parties will disconnect.

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Contents Four-Line Intercom Speakerphone Part 1 Important Product InformationContents Before YOU Begin Glossary Features List Feature Function Setting OptionsAudible Signals When you hear It meansInstall one 9V battery InstallationTable/Desk Installation Connect the telephone line cords to the telephone Two Two-Line JacksWall Installation Install one 9V battery Connect the power adapter to the telephone Mount the phone on the wallTwo Two-Line Jacks Convenience Ports Feature SET UP Feature OptionsTurn the Ringer On or Off for Each Line Set the Time/DateAssign an Extension Number to Your Phone Turn Line Usage On or Off for Each Line Set Delay RingSelect the Ringer Type Turn Auto-Mute On or Off Assign the Prime Line Line PreferenceAssign the Line Group for this Phone Set the Flash Time Set Audio ModeSet the Dial Mode Turn Hold Reminder On or OffSet Your Phone to be the Centrex Console Phone Program the Centrex Console Delayed Ring TimeErase All Settings and Return the Phone to Default Settings Telephone Operation Handset Telephone OperationMaking or Answering a Call SpeakerphonePause TimerSwitching Modes Do Not Disturb Canceling Call PrivacyCall Privacy Restoring Call PrivacyRedial VolumeLine-in-Use Lights Hold Switch Between LinesAuto Redial Speakerphone or HeadsetTemporary Tone Dialing MuteFlash Conference CallsTo talk privately with one party Low Battery IndicatorTransfer a Call To drop one lineSpeed Dial Operation Making a Speed Dial Call Storing a Number in a Speed Dial LocationReviewing a Speed Dial Entry Intercom Operation Basic Intercom Operations Making an Intercom Call with the HandsetAnswering an Intercom Call Switching Between an Intercom Call and a Single-phoneMaking an Intercom Call with the Speakerphone or Headset Making a Single-phoneMaking an Intercom Conference Call Paging All PhonesAnswering a System-wide Room MonitorUsing a Fax Switch Adding a FAX MachineCase of Difficulty Intercom Paging Signal Not ReceivedLine Lights Remain On When No Line is Connected Telephone Does Not RingDisplay Screen is Blank Tone Signals Do Not Activate a Remote DeviceOperation During a Power Failure Expanding the Phone System Line GroupsPrivate Lines Enabling the Console Phone Setup ChecklistCentrex Operation Console OperationPicking Up Another Station’s Line Setting Ring Delay DurationAnswering a Delayed Ring Audio Mode 4 IndexReset ALL Advanced American Telephones. All rights reserved