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Making/Answering Calls Section 2
2-A Making Calls 2-B Answering Calls
1
Press []then dial a phone number.
OR
To have a hands-free phone conversation, press
[SP-PHONE] and dial a phone number. When the other
party answers, talk into the microphone.
• The TALK indicator lights.
• If an alarm tone sounds, see section 4-H.
2
To hang up, press [OFF] or place the handset on the
base unit.
• The indicator light goes out.
• For the best operating performance, see section 4-F.
When a call is received, the handset rings, and the TALK indicator
on the handset and the IN USE indicator on the base unit flash
rapidly.
If the handset is off the base unit, press []or [SP-PHONE].
• You can also answer a call by pressing any button except [▼], [▲]
or [OFF].
OR
If the handset is on the base unit, just lift up.
Selecting the ringer volume
Make sure the handset and base unit are not being used. The
handset must be operated near the base unit and while off the
base unit.
• To select high (preset), medium, or low,
press [▼] or [▲] to select volume.
The volume will change and ring. To stop ringing, press [OFF]
or [VOICE ENHANCER].
• To turn the ringer off, press and hold [▼] until 2 beeps sound.
• To turn the ringer on, press [▼] or [▲].
The handset will ring at the low level.
• You can adjust the ringer volume while a call is ringing.
Press [▼] or [▲] while the handset is ringing.
To turn the ringer off, press and hold [▼] until 2 beeps sound.
Temporary ringer off
While the handset is ringing for an outside call, you can turn the
ringer off temporarily by pressing [OFF]. The handset will ring
again as normal the next time a call is received.
Selecting the ringer tone
Make sure the unit is not being used and the handset is lifted off
the base unit. 7 ringer tones are available (3 bell ringer patterns
and 4 melody patterns).
• If you subscribe to a Distinctive Ring Service (such as IDENTARING) from your telephone company with 2 or 3 consecutive
rings, select a bell ringer pattern (1 to 3). If you select a melody
pattern, you will not be able to distinguish lines by their ringers.
• If you select one of the melody ringer patterns, the ringer will
continue to sound for several seconds if:
— the caller hangs up before you answer the call, or
— another person answers the call using another phone
connected on the same line.
Press [▼] or [▲], then select the desired ringer tone by pressing
[1] (preset) to [7].
[1] to [3]: Bell ringer patterns [4] to [7]: Melody patterns
• After pressing [▼] or [▲], the handset will ring using the current
ringer tone.
• The handset will ring and the ringer tone will change.
• To stop ringing, press [OFF] or [VOICE ENHANCER].
For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262)
To redial the last number dialed
Press []or [SP-PHONE], then press [REDIAL].
To adjust the receiver/speaker volume during a
conversation
There are 3 volume levels for the receiver and 6 volume levels for
the speaker.
To increase volume, press [▲]. To decrease volume, press [▼].
• If you try to increase/decrease volume when it is at the
maximum/minimum level, the handset will beep 3 times.
Lighted handset keypad
The handset dialing buttons will light for a few seconds after
pressing a button or lifting the handset off the base unit.
Voice Enhancer Technology
Panasonic’s Voice Enhancer Technology clarifies the voice of the
person you are talking to, reproducing a more natural-sounding
voice that is easier to hear and understand.
Voice Enhancer Technology can be turned on or off. The factory
preset is OFF.
•
Depending on the condition and quality of your telephone line,
Voice Enhancer may emphasize existing line noise. If it becomes
difficult to hear the caller, turn this feature off.
To turn this feature on, press [VOICE ENHANCER] during a
conversation.
• The indicator lights in talk or speakerphone mode.
• The indicator light goes out after hanging up a call, but this
feature still remains on.
• To turn this feature off, press [VOICE ENHANCER] again.
The indicator light goes out.