Panasonic KX-FPG379 User Manual

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3. Telephone
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Other Features
3.13 Intercom
Intercom calls can be made between the 
handset and the base unit.
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Keep the front cover page open for button 
locations.
3.13.1 Making intercom calls
With the handset
1
Press {HOLD/INTERCOM}.
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The base unit will beep for 1 minute.
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To stop paging, press {OFF}.
2
When the paged party answers, talk into the 
handset.
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You can switch to the speaker by pressing 
{
SP-PHONE}. To switch back to the 
receiver, press {TALK}.
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To end the intercom, press {OFF}.
With the base unit
You can also locate a misplaced handset by 
paging it (Handset locator).
1
Press {LOCATOR/INTERCOM}.
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The handset will beep for 1 minute.
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To stop paging, press {SP-PHONE} or 
{
LOCATOR/INTERCOM}.
2
When the paged party answers, talk into 
{
MIC}.
3
To end the intercom, press {SP-PHONE} or 
{
LOCATOR/INTERCOM}.
3.13.2 Answering intercom calls
With the handset
When the handset is being paged, it will ring and 
the Ringer/Message alert indicator will flash 
rapidly.
1
Press {TALK}, {SP-PHONE} or 
{
HOLD/INTERCOM} to answer the page.
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You can also answer the page by 
pressing any button except {v}, {e} or 
{
OFF}.
2
To end the intercom, press {OFF}.
With the base unit
When the base unit is being paged, it will beep.
1
Press {SP-PHONE} or 
{
LOCATOR/INTERCOM} to answer the 
page.
2
To end the intercom, press {SP-PHONE} or 
{
LOCATOR/INTERCOM}.
Note:
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When the ringer volume is OFF (page 27, 
28), the handset and the base unit will ring at 
the low level when paged.
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If you have difficulty hearing the other party, 
decrease the speaker volume.
3.14 Transferring a call
A telephone call can be transferred between the 
base unit and the handset using the intercom 
feature.
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Keep the front cover page open for button 
locations.
3.14.1 To transfer a call from the 
handset
1
Handset:
During a phone call, press 
{
HOLD/INTERCOM} 2 times to page the 
base unit.
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The call will be put on hold.
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If the paged party does not answer, press 
{
TALK} or {SP-PHONE} to return to the 
phone call.
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If you do not wish to announce the 
transfer, press {OFF} to complete the 
transfer.
2
Base unit:
Press {SP-PHONE} or 
{
LOCATOR/INTERCOM} to answer the 
page.
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If the paging party hangs up before 
you answer the page
INCOMING 
CALL” will be displayed. Press {SP-
PHONE
} to take the transferred call.
3
Handset:
After the paged party answers, 
Intercom 
hold” is displayed.
To complete the transfer, press {OFF}.
3.14.2 To transfer a call from the 
base unit
1
Base unit:
During a phone call, press 
{
LOCATOR/INTERCOM} to page the 
handset.
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The call will be put on hold.
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If the paged party does not answer, press 
{
LOCATOR/INTERCOM}, then {SP-
PHONE} to return to the outside call.
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