Answer a call

When there is an incoming call, the phone rings and the LCD backlight flashes.Then you can:

press or to answer the call.

select [Divert] to send incoming call to the answering machine.

select [Silent] to turn off the ringer of the current incoming call.

Warning

•• When the handset rings or when the handsfree is activated, keep the handset away from your ear to avoid ear damage.

Note

•• The caller ID service is available if you have registered to the caller ID service with your service provider.

Tip

•• When there is a missed call, a notification message appears.

Turn off the ringer for an incoming call

When the phone rings, press [Silent].

End a call

You can end a call in these ways:

Press ; or

Place the handset to the base station or charging cradle.

Adjust the earpiece/speaker volume

Press / on the handset to adjust the volume during a call.

»»The earpiece/speaker volume is adjusted and the phone is back to the call screen.

Mute the microphone

1 Press during a call.

»»The handset displays [Mute on].

»»The caller cannot hear you, but you can still hear his voice.

2 Press again to unmute the microphone.

»»You can now communicate with the caller.

Turn the speaker on or off

Press .

Make a second call

Note

•• This service is network dependent.

1 Press

during a call.

»»The first call is put on hold.

2 Dial the second number.

»»The number displayed on the screen is dialed out.

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Philips CD490 Answer a call, End a call, Adjust the earpiece/speaker volume, Mute the microphone, Make a second call