Chapter 5. Key Telephone Features

Section 700 - Operation

Offhook Monitor

CPC-96, CPC-288, and CPC-576 All Versions

Description

Offhook Monitor lets you put a call on speaker while the handset is offhook. You can still communicate with the other party via the handset, but you will also be able to hear the other party on the phone’s speaker. The other party can only hear what is transmitted through your handset however, because audio is not transmitted through your microphone.

Operation

To put a call on speaker using the Offhook Monitor:

 

Action

Result

 

 

 

1.

During a handset call, press the ON/OFF key.

• Other party is audible through speaker

 

 

and handset

 

 

• Phone’s microphone is mute

 

 

 

2.

To take a caller off speaker (disable Offhook Monitor) but

 

 

continue the call via the handset, press the ON/OFF key.

 

 

 

 

Hardware Requirements

N/A

Related Programming

FF1-0-01: Offhook Monitor

Considerations

Offhook Monitor is available on 44-Series phones only.

Offhook Monitor can be disabled system-wide.

Offhook Signaling

CPC-96, CPC-288, and CPC-576 All Versions

Description

Offhook Signaling sends a tone to a busy extension to indicate that another CO call has arrived or a call is camped-on.

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Panasonic 524X07801B manual Offhook Signaling, To put a call on speaker using the Offhook Monitor