Panasonic KX-TG5212 User Manual

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Special Features
Muting Your Conversation 
 
During a call, you can mute your phone so the other party cannot listen to you. 
When muting your conversation, you can hear the other party.
Press the soft key (
).
• “Mute” will be displayed for a few seconds and “
 
 
” will flash.
• To release the mute, press the soft key 
(
)
 again.
• If you press [Cor [s] to switch between the receiver and speaker, the mute will 
be released.
Call Privacy 
Call Privacy allows you to prevent other users from joining your conversation with 
an outside caller. To allow other users to join your conversation, leave this feature 
off. This feature is only available for the handset.
To turn on the Call Privacy feature:
Press the soft key 
(
 
 
)
 during a conversation.
• “PRIVACY” will be displayed.
• To turn this feature off, press the soft key (
 
 
) again during a conversation. 
• While the Call Privacy feature is turned on, other users cannot join the 
conversation. 
• Call Privacy will turn off after you hang up the call.
Using the PAUSE Button 
(For PBX Line/Long Distance Calls)
 
We recommend you press the soft key 
(
)
 if a pause is required for dialing 
with a PBX or to make a long distance call.
• 
” is displayed on the handset only when dialing before pressing [Cor [s]
 
(p. 27), or storing numbers in the phone book (p. 36).
Ex. Line access number [9] (PBX)
[9] N Soft key 
(
)
 N 
• Pressing the soft key 
(
)
 once creates a 3.5 second pause. This prevents 
misdialing when you dial after confirming the entered number (p. 27) or dial a 
stored number (p. 38, 39).
• Pressing the soft key 
(
)
 more than once increases the length of the pause 
between numbers.
Handset
MUTE
MUTE
MUTE
Handset
PRIVACY
PRIVACY
Handset
PAUSE
PAUSE
PAUSE
Phone number
PAUSE
PAUSE