Multiple handset use
Push-to-talk (PTT)
PTT call to a single device
Using a cordless handset:
1. There are a few ways to begin a PTT call to a single device.
When the handset is not in use:
If you have one handset, press and hold
PUSH TO TAL�
.
If you have more than one handset:
w
Press
PUSH TO TAL�
on the handset, then use the
dialing keys to enter the destination device number.
-OR-
w
Press
PUSH TO TAL�
on the handset. Press
q
CID
or
p
DIR
to highlight the destination device number, then
press
MENU
/SELECT
or
PUSH TO TAL�
.
The handset shows
Connecting to HANDSET X...
(
HANDSET
represents the handset name,
X
represents the
destination handset number) or
Connecting to BASE 0...
(
BASE
represents
the base name)
for a few seconds. When
the connection is made, both your and the destination
device screens display
Press and hold [PTT] to talk
.
2. Press and hold
PUSH TO TAL�
. A chirp indicates your
microphone is on. Speak towards the device. Your voice is
broadcast to the destination device.
While you are speaking, your handset shows
PTT To handset: X
or
PTT To base
.
3. Release
PUSH TO TAL�
after speaking. Both devices beep once again and
the screens show
Press and hold [PTT] to talk
, then you can
press and hold
PUSH TO TAL�
to continue speaking or the destination
device can respond (see
Answer a PTT call
on page 55).
4. To end the PTT call, press
OFF/
CANCEL
or place the handset in the
telephone base or charger. The handset shows
Push to talk ended
.
•
•
PTT To
handset: X
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Connecting to
Handset X...
PUSH TO TALK
>Handset X
p
q
Press and hold
[PTT] to talk