Tone

Mute

Telephone Operation

Options while on calls - Handset and Base

Mute

Press MUTE to silence the microphone.You will see MICROPHONE MUTED in the display for four sec- onds. A MUTE indicator will stay in the display while the call is muted. If you are using the base speakerphone, the MUTE button indicator will also be on.You will be able to hear, but the person on the other end will not be able to hear you until you press MUTE again and resume speaking.

Ring silencing

PHONE 00:00:12

MICROPHONE MUTED

MUTE

SPEAKER 00:00:12

MICROPHONE MUTED

MUTE

Press CLEAR or MUTE while the phone is ringing to silence the ringer temporarily.

The next phone call will ring normally.

Temporary tone dialing

 

If you have dial pulse (rotary) service, you can switch

 

to touch tone dialing during a call by pressing *. This

 

can be useful if you need to send tone signals for access

 

to answering systems or long-distance services.

Mute

After you hang up or press FLASH to access services

 

with your local telephone service provider, the phone

Tone

automatically returns to dial pulse (rotary) service.

 

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AT&T E5654B user manual Mute, Ring silencing, Temporary tone dialing