Panasonic KX-TG5240M Operating Instructions Manual

Also see for KX TG5240 - 5.8 GHz EXPANDABLE CORDLESS PHONE: Operating instructions

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56Special FeaturesMuting Your ConversationDuring a call, you can mute your phone so the other party cannot listen to you.When muting your conversation, you can hear the other party.Press the soft key ( ).• “Mute” will be displayed for a few seconds and “ ” will flash.• To release the mute, press the soft key ( ) again.• If you press [C] or [s] to switch between the receiver and speaker, the mute willbe released.Press [MUTE].• The SP-PHONE indicator flashes.• To release the mute, press [MUTE] again.Call PrivacyCall Privacy allows you to prevent other users from joining your conversation withan outside caller. To allow other users to join your conversation, leave this featureoff. This feature is only available for the handset.To turn on the Call Privacy feature:Press the soft key ( ) during a conversation.• “PRIVACY” will be displayed.• To turn this feature off, press the soft key ( ) again during a conversation.• While the Call Privacy feature is turned on, other users cannot join theconversation.• Call Privacy will turn off after you hang up the call.Using the PAUSE Button (For PBX Line/Long Distance Calls)We recommend you press the soft key ( ) on the handset or press [REDIAL/PAUSE] on the base unit if a pause is required for dialing with a PBX or to make along distance call.• “ ” is displayed on the handset only when dialing before pressing [C] or[s] (p. 28), or storing numbers in the phone book (p. 39).Ex. Line access number [9] (PBX)[9] N Soft key ( ) or [REDIAL/PAUSE] N• Pressing the soft key ( ) on the handset or [REDIAL/PAUSE] on the baseunit once creates a 3.5 second pause. This prevents misdialing when you dialafter confirming the entered number (p. 28) or dial a stored number (p. 41, 42, 46).• Pressing the soft key ( ) on the handset or [REDIAL/PAUSE] on the baseunit more than once increases the length of the pause between numbers.Handset MUTEMUTEMUTEBase UnitHandsetPRIVACYPRIVACYHandset Base UnitPAUSEPAUSEPAUSE Phone numberPAUSEPAUSE