Answer a call

Answer a call

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

press Adjust the earpiece/speaker or volume to answer the call.

select [Divert] to send incoming call to the answering machine (applicable to CD496 only).

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

Mute the microphone Warning

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

Turn the speaker on or off Note

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

Turn off the ringer for an incoming call Tip

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

Adjust the earpiece/speaker

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volume

 

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Press End a call / Make a second call 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 Manual background.

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 Manual background ; or

Place the handset to the base station or charging cradle.

Make a second call

Manual background 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 CD491 Answer a call, volume, Mute the microphone, Turn the speaker on or off, End a call, Make a second call