Panasonic BB-GT1540 User Manual

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Making/Answering Calls (Base Unit)
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Useful features during 
a call
HOLD button f
This feature allows you to put an outside 
call on hold.
Press {HOLD} during an outside call.
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To release hold, press the flashing 
{
TEL} or {IP}.
L
A handset user can take the call by 
pressing {TEL} or {IP}.
Note:
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While an outside call is on hold, the 
TEL indicator or IP indicator on the 
base unit flashes.
L
If a call is kept on hold for more than 9 
minutes, an alarm tone starts to 
sound. After 1 additional minute on 
hold, the call is disconnected.
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k
 If another phone is connected to 
the same line (page 19), you can also 
take the call by lifting its handset.
MUTE button f
While mute is turned on, you can hear 
the other party, but the other party 
cannot hear you.
To mute your voice, press {MUTE}.
L
To return to the conversation, press 
{
MUTE} or {s}.
FLASH button f
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Pressing {FLASH} allows you to use 
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 
55.
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Pressing {FLASH} allows you to use 
optional services from A. Visit 
www.joip.com or contact the A 
service provider for details.
Making another call on the IP line:
While you are talking with an outside 
caller, you can make a 2nd call on the 
same line by pressing {FLASH} then 
dialing.
L
The 1st call is put on hold.
L
To hang up the 2nd call, press {s}. 
The alarm tone starts to sound. Press 
{
IP} to talk with the 1st caller again. If 
you do not press {IP}, the alarm tone 
sounds for 1 minute and the 1st call is 
disconnected.
You can combine the calls to make a 
conference call by pressing {FLASH
again after the 2nd call is connected.
L
To hang up the 2nd call and talk with 
the 1st caller, press {FLASH}.
L
To hang up both lines, press {s}.
For Call Waiting service users 
f
Call Waiting service is provided by your 
landline service provider and A.
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.
Press {CALL WAIT} to answer the 2nd 
call.
L
To switch between calls, press {CALL 
WAIT
}.
Note:
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k
 Please contact your landline 
service provider for details.
Available model:
BB-GT1540
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