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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 TALK
.
If you have more than one handset:
w
Press
PUSH TO TALK
on the handset, then use the dialing keys to
enter the destination device number.
-OR-
w
Press
PUSH TO TALK
on the handset. Press
q
CID
or
p
DIR
to highlight
the destination device number, then press
SELECT
or
PUSH TO TALK
.
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 TALK
. 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 0
.
3. Release
PUSH TO TALK
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 TALK
to continue speaking or the destination
device can respond (see
Answer a PTT call
on page 60).
4. To end the PTT call, press
OFF/
CANCEL
or
END
, or place the handset in
the telephone base or charger. The handset shows
Push to talk ended
.
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