GE 27951 - Manual (Page 30)

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Auto Standby
If you place the handset in the cradle while the handset is off the
hook (during a call), the call is automatically disconnected.
Ringer On/Off
1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode).
. Press the MUTE/ringer on/off button to switch the ringer on or
off.
NOTE: If you turn the ringer OFF, RINGER OFF shows in the
display.
Flash
If you subscribe to the combined Call Waiting Caller ID service from
your local telephone company, you will receive Caller ID information
(if available) on Call Waiting calls. During a phone call, you will hear
a beep to indicate another call is waiting on the line and Caller ID
information for the waiting call shows on the handset display.
• To connect to the waiting call, press the
FLASH/exit button on
the handset, and your original call is put on hold.
• To switch between the two calls, press the FLASH/exit button.
TIP: Do not press the TALk/END button on the handset to
activate a custom calling service, such as call waiting, or
call will disconnect.
Mute
To have a private, off-line conversation, use the MUTE feature. The
party on the telephone line cannot hear you, but you can hear
them.
1. Press the
MUTE/ringer on/off button. The handset display
shows MUTE.
. Press the MUTE/ringer on/off button to cancel and return to
your phone conversation.