Panasonic KX-TG4500 User Guide

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Making/Answering Calls
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Placing a call on hold
This feature allows you to put an outside 
call on hold.
Using the base unit
During an outside call, press {HOLD}.
L
Hold” and the line number are 
displayed.
Note:
L
If a call is kept on hold for more than six 
minutes, a warning tone is heard. After 
four additional minutes on hold, the 
automated attendant will respond to the 
caller who can then call a cordless 
handset or leave a message following 
the Incomplete Call Handling Menu 
(page 69).
L
Replacing the handset on the cradle will 
not affect the held call.
To return to the call, press the line key of 
the held call.
Note:
L
Cordless handset users can release the 
held caller by pressing the relevant line 
key.
Using the cordless handset
During an outside call, press {HOLD
twice.
L
Hold” and the line number are 
displayed.
L
The line status icon flashes on the 
display.
L
If a call is kept on hold for more than six 
minutes, a warning tone is heard. After 
four additional minutes on hold, the 
automated attendant will respond to the 
caller and he/she can call the base unit, 
another cordless handset or leave a 
message following the Incomplete Call 
Handling Menu (page 69).
L
Replacing the cordless handset in the 
charger will not affect the held call.
To return to the call, press the line key of 
the held call.
Note:
L
The base unit and other cordless 
handset users can release the held 
caller by pressing the relevant line key. 
Swapping between two 
external calls
To swap between two external calls, both 
calls must first be put on hold (page 37). To 
connect to one of the held calls, press the 
line key for that call. To connect to the 
second call, place the current call on hold 
and press the line key for the second call. 
Example:
Example:
Base Unit
Line1
Hold
Handset
Hold
Line1
L1
2