Panasonic KX-TG4053 Operating Guide

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Making/Answering Calls
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Auto talk
You can answer calls simply by lifting the 
handset off the base unit or charger. You 
do not need to press {C}. To turn this 
feature on, see page 24.
Adjusting the handset ringer volume
Press {^} or {V} repeatedly to select the 
desired volume while the handset is 
ringing for an incoming call.
Note:
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You can also program the handset 
ringer volume beforehand (page 23).
Temporary handset ringer off
While the handset is ringing for a call, 
you can turn the ringer off temporarily by 
pressing {~}.
Adjusting the base unit ringer 
volume
Press {^} or {V} repeatedly to select the 
desired volume.
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To turn the ringer off, press and hold 
{V}
 until the unit beeps.
Useful features during 
a call
Hold
This feature allows you to put an outside 
call on hold.
1
Press {MENU} during an outside 
call.
2
{V}
/{^}: “Hold” i {SELECT}
3
To release hold, press {C}.
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Another handset user can take 
the call by pressing {C}.
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If a call is kept on hold for more than 9 
minutes, an alarm tone starts to sound 
and the ringer indicator on the 
handset flashes rapidly. After 1 
additional minute on hold, the call is 
disconnected.
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If another phone is connected to the 
same line (page 11), you can also take 
the call by lifting its handset.
Mute
While mute is turned on, you can hear 
the other party, but the other party 
cannot hear you.
1
Press {MUTE} during conversation.
L {
MUTE} flashes.
2
To return to the conversation, press 
{
MUTE} again.
Note:
L {
MUTE} is a soft key visible on the 
handset display during a call.
Flash
{
FLASH} allows you to use the special 
features of your host PBX such as 
transferring an extension call, or 
accessing optional telephone services. 
Note:
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To change the flash time, see page 
24.
For call waiting or Call Waiting 
Caller ID service users
To use call waiting, you must first 
subscribe to call waiting from your 
service provider/telephone company.
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,
 
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