GE 25982 manual Mute, Volume, Answering System, Vmwi Indicator on Handset

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.

1.Press the mute/do not disturb button on the base or mute/menu button on the handset. The mute indicator on base turns on and MUTE ON or MUTE shows in the display.

2.Press mute/do not disturb button on the base or mute/menu button on the handset again to cancel and return to your phone conversation.

Volume

Speakerphone

Adjust the base unit speaker volume by pressing the speaker volume + and - buttons. There are eight volume levels, and each press of the volume button adjusts the speaker volume by one level. When you reach the maximum or minimum volume level, the phone beeps twice.

Corded Handset

When the corded handset is off-hook, press the hs volume button on the base to adjust the handset volume. There are four volume levels, and each press of the hs volume button adjusts the receiver volume by one level.

Cordless Handset

When the phone is ON (in TALK or SPEAKERPHONE mode) press the CALLER ID- VOLUME (5 or 6) button to adjust the listening level. Choose from five volume settings. VOL 1 is the lowest volume and VOL 5 is the highest volume.

NOTE: The phone will automatically reset VOL 5 to VOL 4 after you hang up.

Answering System

Adjust the speaker volume by pressing the speaker volume + and - buttons on the base.

VMWI Indicator on Handset

IMPORTANT: In order to use this unit’s Visual Message Waiting Indicator (VMWI) feature, you must subscribe to this service from your phone company.

The VMWI indicator on the top of the handset flashes when you receive a new message from your service provider.

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