AT&T ATT1080 user manual Call waiting, Temporary tone dialing

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Telephone operation

Basic phone operation

Call waiting

If you subscribe to call waiting service with your local telephone company, there will be a beep if there is an incoming call when you are already on a call on the same line.

1.Press [FLASH] to put your current call on hold and take the new call.

2.Press [FLASH] anytime to switch back and forth between calls. For more information on caller ID with call waiting, see page 57.

MUTE

During a telephone conversation, press [MUTE] to silence the microphone. You will be able to hear the other party, but the other party will not be able to hear you until you press [MUTE] again and resume speaking. Mute is automatically cancelled when you end a call.

When mute is active, the MUTE light will be on.

NOTE: Switching from handset to speakerphone or headset, or from speakerphone or headset to handset, changing lines, and putting a call on hold also cancels the mute function.

Temporary tone dialing

If you have dial pulse (rotary) service only, you can temporarily switch dial pulse to touch-tone dialing during a call by pressing [*TONE].

1.Dial the number.

2.Press and release [*TONE]. Buttons pressed after this send touch-tone signals.

3.After you hang up, the phone automatically returns to pulse dial mode.

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Contents User’s manual On purchasing your new AT&T product Canada, dial 1 866Stop Table of contents 1080One-touch setup and operation Auto attendant operation Appendix a Appendix B Introduction Telephone overview Remove Line ButtonsOne-touch keys EnterDisplay screen messages LCD contrastEmpty On when the Do Not Disturb function is on Indicator lights & tonesIndicator lights NEW Call Alert tonesDirectory card Making and answering calls Lit line indicatorsBasic phone operation Handset SpeakerphoneHeadset purchased separately 1001AM 11/23 0030 Telephone operation Ringer volume Volume controlHandset/speakerphone/headset volume Ringer type Ringer on/offL1 RINGER, L2 RINGER, L3 Ringer or L4 Ringer Do not Disturb Last number redial Redial stack To store a redial number in the directoryPress Speaker Auto-redialPress Speaker or Headset Call waiting Temporary tone dialingHold Restore call privacy Switching between linesCancel call privacy Call privacyTo drop one line Conference callsTo talk privately with one party two-line conference only To drop an extensionBlind transfer Call transferTransfer a call