Panasonic kx-tcd240fx User Manual

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Making/Answering Calls
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R button (to use the recall feature)
{
R} is used to access optional telephone 
services. Contact your service provider for 
details.
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If your unit is connected to a PBX (private 
branch exchange), pressing {R} can allow 
you to access certain features of your host 
PBX such as transferring an extension 
call. Consult your PBX dealer for details.
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You can change the recall time (page 34).
Pause button (for PBX/long distance 
service users)
A pause is sometimes required when 
making calls using a PBX or long distance 
service.
Example: If you have to dial {0} before 
dialling outside numbers manually, you will 
probably pause after dialling {0} until you 
hear a dial tone.
1
Press {0}.
2
Press {R}.
3
Dial the phone number, then press {C} 
or {s}.
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Pressing {R} 1 time creates 1 pause. 
Press {R} repeatedly to create longer 
pauses. To change pause length, see 
page 34.
Temporary tone dialling (for rotary or 
pulse service users)
You can temporarily switch the dialling mode 
to tone when you need to access touch tone 
services (e.g., telephone banking services).
1
Make a call.
2
Press {*} when prompted to enter your 
code or PIN, then press the appropriate 
dial keys.
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The dialling mode will return to pulse 
when you hang up.
Recording a telephone conversation 
using the handset (KX-TCD240 only)
You can record your conversation while on 
an outside call.
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Before recording a conversation, you 
should inform the other party that the 
conversation will be recorded.
1
Press {j/OK} during a conversation.
2
Select “Record Call”, then press 
{>}
.
3
To stop recording, press {j/OK}.
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Recorded conversations are treated as 
new messages.
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To listen to the recorded conversation, see 
page 48.
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If message memory becomes full, 
“Memory Full” is displayed and 
recording stops. Erase unnecessary 
messages (page 48).
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While recording a conversation, you 
cannot change the tone quality of the 
handset.
Making calls using the 
base unit
1
Press {s}.
2
Dial the phone number.
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Speak alternately with the caller.
3
When finished talking, press {s}.
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For best performance, please note the 
following:
– Use the speakerphone in a quiet 
environment.
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While on a call, you can switch from the 
speakerphone to the handset:
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