10. Multi-unit Operation

10.1 Operating additional units

10.1.1 Additional cordless handsets

Up to 6 cordless handsets can be registered to the base unit. Additional cordless handsets will give you the freedom to, for example, have an intercom call with another cordless handset while a third cordless handset is on an outside call.

Important:

LThe additional cordless handset model recommended for use with this unit is noted on page 9. If other model cordless handset is used, certain operations (cordless handset settings, base unit settings, etc.) may not be available.

10.2Registering a cordless handset to a base unit

The included cordless handset and base unit are preregistered. If for some reason the cordless handset is not registered to the base unit (for example, w flashes even when the cordless handset is near the base unit), register the cordless handset manually.

After purchasing an additional cordless handset, register it to the base unit. Ensure that the additional cordless handset is switched ON. If it is not ON, press and hold {ih} for few seconds to turn the cordless handset ON.

1{j/OK} iHandset Setupi{>}

2Registrationi{>}

3Register H.seti{>}

4Press and hold {LOCATOR} on the base unit for

about 3 seconds, until the registration tone sounds. L After pressing {LOCATOR}, the rest of this

procedure must be completed within 1 minute.

5Wait until Enter Base PINis displayed, then enter the base unit PIN (default: 0000), then press

{j/OK}.

L If you forget your PIN, consult your nearest

Panasonic service centre.

L When the cordless handset has been registered successfully, w will stop flashing. If keytones are turned ON (page 52), a confirmation tone will be heard.

Note:

LCharge the batteries of your additional cordless handset for about 7 hours before initial use.

10.2.1 Cancelling a cordless handset

A maximum of 6 cordless handsets can be registered to a base unit. A cordless handset can cancel its own registration (or the registration of another cordless handset) that is stored in the base unit. This will allow the base unit to forget the cordless handset.

1 {j/OK} iBase Unit Setupi{>}

2Enter 335.

3Cancel Handseti{>}

LThe numbers of all cordless handsets registered to the base unit are displayed.

4Select the cordless handset(s) you want to cancel,

by pressing the desired cordless handset number. L The selected cordless handset number(s) will

flash.

L To cancel a selected cordless handset number, press the number again. The number will stop flashing.

5{j/OK}

6Yesi{>} i{ih}

10.2.2 Increasing the range of the base unit

You can increase the signal range of the base unit by using a DECT repeater. Please use only Panasonic DECT repeater. See page 9 for accessory information.

Important:

LBefore registering the repeater to this base unit, you must turn the repeater mode ON.

LDo not use more than one repeater at a time.

Setting the repeater mode

1.{j/OK} iBase Unit Setupi{>}

2.Other Optionsi{>}

3.Repeater Modei{>}

4.Onor Offi{>} i{ih}

Note:

LAfter turning repeater mode ON or OFF w may flash

on the cordless handset momentarily. This is normal. The cordless handset can be used once w stops flashing.

10.3 Intercom

Intercom calls can be made between a cordless handset and the base unit, and between 2 cordless handsets. You can page all cordless handsets at once from the base unit.

10.3.1 Making intercom calls

With the cordless handset

1{INT}

2To page the base unit, press {0}.

To page another cordless handset, press the

desired cordless handset number.

L The base unit or the destination cordless

handset will beep (be paged) for 1 minute. L To stop paging, press {ih}.

3When the paged party answers, talk into the cordless handset.

4To end the intercom call, press {ih}.

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