Mute, Volume, Answering System | GE 25982xx3, 00017670 instruction

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.

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GE 25982xx3, 00017670 manual Mute, Volume, Answering System

Contents

Model Equipment Approval Information Notification to the Local Telephone Company Licensing Interference InformationHearing Aid Compatibility HAC FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement Table of Contents Display Messages Introduction Before You Begin Telephone Jack Requirements Digital Security System InstallationImportant Installation Guidelines Handset and Charge Cradle Layout Base Layout Installing the Phone Installing the Handset Battery Connecting the Telephone Line Installing the PhoneConnecting the AC Electrical Power Voice Instructions Answering System Set UpConnecting the Corded Handset Attaching the Pedestal Bracket Reviewing Announcement Answering System OperationRecording the Outgoing Announcement Leaving a Message Message Playback from Base Unit Screening Calls from the BaseScreening Calls from the Handset Erasing Messages Leaving a Memo Telephone Set Up Language Rings to Answer Handset NameDisplay Contrast Security Code Base Ringer Level VIP Ring Tone Handset Ringer ON/OFFRinger Tone Setting Day/Time Local Area Code Registration Link Cordless Handset Tone/Pulse DialingTransfer ON/OFF Answering a Call Default SettingBasic Operation Manual Channel Selection Call TimerMaking a Call Auto Standby Flash Handset Ringer on/off ShortcutDo Not Disturb Transferring Call from Base to Cordless Handset Call TransferLast Number Redial Hold Paging the Cordless Handset Answering System VolumeMute Receiving a Call with Speakerphone Switching Between Speakerphone and HandsetBase Unit Speakerphone Operation Making a Call with Speakerphone Cordless Handset Speakerphone Operation Switching Between the Speakerphone and Handset EarpieceMemory Storing a Name and Number in Memory Reviewing, Changing or Deleting Stored Names/Numbers Storing a Redial NumberInserting a Pause in the Dialing Sequence Dialing a Stored Number Chain Dialing from Memory Number For Receiving CID Records Caller ID CIDCall Waiting Caller ID Storing CID Records In CID Memory Reviewing Call Records Storing CID Records in Internal Memory Dialing a Caller ID Number Deleting the Current Caller ID Record Deleting All Caller ID Records Using the Handset Remote AccessCaller ID Errors Answering System Indicator Accessing the Answering System from Another Location Memory Full Changing the Security Code Changing the BatteryBattery Safety Precautions Headset and Belt Clip Operation Connecting an Optional Headset to the HandsetConnecting the Belt Clip Display Messages END of List Telephone Solutions Handset Sound SignalsTroubleshooting Guide Page Causes of Poor Reception Caller ID SolutionsBattery Solutions Service General Product Care Index Reviewing Changing or Deleting Stored Names/Numbers Limited Warranty For how long after your purchase Accessory Information Limitation of Warranty