Panasonic KX-TG6551BX Operating Instructions Manual

Making/Answering Calls161 {0} i l2 Dial the phone number. i {C}1 {s}2 {0} i {R/P}3 Dial the phone number.Note for handset and base unit:L A 3 second pause is inserted eachtime l on the handset or {R/P} onthe base unit is pressed. Repeat asneeded to create longer pauses.Answering callsUsing the handsetWhen a call is being received, the ringerindicator flashes rapidly.1 Lift the handset and press {C} or{s} when the unit rings.L You can also answer the call bypressing any dial key from {0} to{9}, {*}, or {#}. (Any keyanswer feature)2 When you finish talking, press{ic} or place the handset on thebase unit or charger.Auto talkYou can answer calls simply by lifting thehandset off the base unit or charger. Youdo not need to press {C}. To turn thisfeature on, see page 24.Adjusting the handset ringer volumePress {^} or {V} repeatedly to select thedesired volume while the handset isringing for an incoming call.Note:L You can also program the handsetringer volume beforehand (page 24).Temporary handset ringer offWhile the handset is ringing for a call,you can turn the ringer off temporarily bypressing L.Using the base unitWhen a call is being received, the in useindicator flashes rapidly.1 Press {s} when the unit rings.2 Speak into the microphone.3 When you finish talking, press {s}.Adjusting the base unit ringer volumePress {^} or {V} repeatedly to select thedesired volume.L To turn the ringer off, press and hold{V} until the unit beeps.Note:L Even when the ringer volume is set tooff, the base unit still rings for intercomcalls (page 39).Useful features duringa callHoldThis feature allows you to put an outsidecall on hold.1 Press 8 during an outside call.2 {V}/{^}: “Hold” i M3 To release hold, press {C}.L The base unit user can take thecall by pressing {s}.HandsetBase unitHandsetTG6551-6561BX(e).book Page 16 Friday, July 23, 2010 10:06 AM