For call waiting or Call Waiting
Caller ID service users
To use call waiting or Call Waiting Caller ID,
you must first subscribe with your phone
service provider.
This feature allows you to receive calls while
you are already talking on the phone. If you
receive a call while on the phone, you will hear
a call waiting tone.
If you subscribe to both Caller ID and Call
Waiting with Caller ID services,
the 2nd
caller’s information is displayed on the unit
that is in use after you hear the call waiting
tone.
1
Press
M
CALL WAIT
N
to answer the 2nd
call.
2
To switch between calls, press
M
CALL
WAIT
N
.
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Please contact your phone service provider
for details and availability of this service in
your area.
Temporary tone dialing for
landline calls (for rotary/pulse
service users)
Press
*
before entering access numbers
which require tone dialing.
Recording a telephone
conversation (2-way recording)
This unit can record a telephone
conversations during landline calls.
1
Press
M
RECORD
N
during a landline call.
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The total recordable time is displayed.
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The unit announces to both parties that
the recording will start.
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The unit starts recording.
2
To stop recording, press
M
STOP
N
.
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You can continue the conversation
with the outside caller.
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When recording is completed:
– The total number of recordings will be
added to the number of messages in the
answering system.
–
MEN
on the base unit flashes.
–
“
New message
”
is displayed.
– Audible message alert sounds on base
unit (page 79).
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To listen to the recorded conversation, refer
"Listening to messages", page 77.
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2 way recording is not available during
conference calls.
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The recording will end in the following
situations:
– When
M
FLASH
N
is pressed.
– When the hold or intercom feature is
used.
– When lifting the handset to switch to the
receiver.
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When memory is/becomes full:
–
“
Memory full
”
is shown on the
display.
– An error tone sounds.
Call share
You can join an existing outside call.
To select the line that is being used for the call:
– for a cellular line press
M
CELL 1
N
or
M
CELL
2
N
.
– for the landline press
M
SP-PHONE
N
.
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When another user joins the conversation,
the interrupt tone sounds.
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A maximum of 3 parties (including 1 outside
party) can join a conversation using 2
extensions.
(3-way conference)
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To prevent other users from joining your
conversations with outside callers, turn call
sharing mode off (page 58).
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A 2nd party cannot join an outside call that
is being recorded (page 27).
Transferring calls, conference
calls
Outside calls can be transferred or a
conference call with an outside party can be
made between a handset and the base unit.
For assistance, please visit http://shop.panasonic.com/support
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