Telephone operation
PTT to a single handset
1.You have four ways to begin a PTT call:
•If you have a
•Press PUSH TO TALK when the handset is not in use. Then use the dialing keys to enter the destination handset number.
•Press PUSH TO TALK when the handset is not in use. Press /VOL or VOL/CID to highlight the destination handset number and then press MENU/SELECT or PUSH TO TALK.
•a) Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use.
b)Press /VOL or VOL/CID to highlight >Push to talk, then press
MENU/SELECT.
c)Select the destination handset number by pressing /VOL or VOL/CID or by using the dialing keys.
d)Press MENU/SELECT or PUSH TO TALK.
Your handset screen shows Connecting to HANDSET X... for a few seconds. When the connection is made, both your and the destination handset screens display Press and hold [PTT] to talk and beep once.
2.Press and hold PUSH TO TALK on your handset. A chirp indicates your microphone is on. Speak toward the handset. Your voice is broadcast to the destination handset.
While you are speaking, your handset screen shows PTT To HANDSET X (X represents the destination handset number).
3.Release PUSH TO TALK after speaking. Both handsets beep once again. After the handsets beep, you can press and hold PUSH TO TALK to continue speaking or the destination handset can respond (see Answer PTT on page 30).
4.To end the PTT call, press OFF/CLEAR or place the handset in the telephone base or charger. The handset screen shows Push to talk Ended for a few seconds.
After PUSH TO TALK is released, the PTT call remains open for a short time. If no one presses PUSH TO TALK within 10 seconds, the PTT call ends automatically.
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