Making/Answering Calls

Useful features during a call

HOLD button

This feature allows you to put an outside call on hold.

KX-TG5421:

Press {HOLD} during an outside call. L “Hold” will be displayed.

L To return to the call, press {C} or {s}.

KX-TG5422 and KX-TG5423:

1 Press {HOLD} during an outside call.

L To transfer the call to another handset, see page 31, step 2.

2 Press {HOLD} again.

L “Hold” will be displayed.

L To return to the call, press {C} or {s}.

L Another handset user can take the call by pressing {C} or {s}.

Note:

L “Line on hold” will be displayed on the other handsets (KX-TG5422 and KX-TG5423 only).

L If another phone is connected on the same line (page 9), you can also take the call by lifting its handset.

L If a call is kept on hold for more than 6 minutes, an alarm tone will start to sound and the ringer indicator will flash rapidly. After 4 additional minutes on hold, the call will be disconnected.

MUTE button

You can mute your voice during a conversation. While mute is turned on you will be able to hear the other party, but the other party will not be able to hear you. To mute your voice, press {MUTE}.

Example: Talk

00-00-30 <Mute>

L “<Mute>” will flash on the display.

L To return to the conversation, press {MUTE}, {C}, or {s}.

Voice enhancer

This feature clarifies the voice of the person you are talking to, reproducing a more natural-sounding voice that is easier to hear and understand.

1 Press {MENU} during an outside call.

2 To turn this feature on or off, press {3}.

L You can also select “V.E. on” or “V.E. off” by pressing {V} or {^} then pressing {>}.

g3=V.E. on

L When turned on, “J” will be displayed.

Note:

L Once you turn voice enhancer on, it will be activated for all outside calls until turned off.

L You can also turn this feature on or off by programming (page 38).

L Depending on the condition and quality of your telephone line, this feature may emphasize existing line noise. If it becomes difficult to hear, turn this feature off.

18For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PANA (7262).

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AT&T KX-TG5421, KX-TG5423, KX-TG5422 Useful features during a call, Hold button, Mute button, Voice enhancer