Panasonic KX-FG6550 operating instructions Making phone calls, Intercom REDIAL/PAUSE

3. Telephone

3.1 Making phone calls

System capabilities

Up to 2 extensions (2 handsets*1 or 1 handset and the base unit) can be used at a time. The maximum operating number may decrease depending on the state of use.

2 outside calls can be handled simultaneously on separate telephone lines by the handset and the base unit, or by 2 handsets*1.

*1 Providing that the system has 2 or more handsets (page 6).

3.1.1 With the handset

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{TALK}	1
{SP-PHONE}	{OFF}
{HOLD/	{MENU}
INTERCOM}	{e}{v}

2{REDIAL/PAUSE}

1Lift the handset and press {TALK}.

LAn available line is automatically selected and the line number is displayed. To change the line selection, see feature 055

on page 89.

LYou can also select a line by pressing

{LINE1} (soft key 1) or {LINE2} (soft key 1), instead of pressing {TALK}.

L“Talk” will be displayed.

2Dial the telephone number.

3When finished talking, press {OFF} or place the handset on the charger.

Note:

Lkand lshow the status of each line

(page 12).

LTo use the “PRIVACY” (call privacy) feature, see page 52.

To mute your conversation

During a call, you can mute your unit so the other party cannot listen to you. When the call is muted, you will be able to hear the other party. Press {MUTE} (soft key 1).

L“Mute” will be displayed for a few seconds

and {MUTE} (soft key 1) will flash.

LTo release the mute, press {MUTE} (soft key

1).

LWhen you switch between the receiver and speaker, the mute will be released.

Voice enhancer feature

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.

Press {(VE)} (soft key 1) during a conversation to turn this feature ON.

L W will be displayed.

LTo turn this feature OFF, press {(VE)} (soft

key 1).

LThe selected setting will be valid for the next call.

{(VE)} (soft key 1) will not be shown while you are using both lines simultaneously (page 38, 51). In that event, you can also turn this feature ON or OFF during a call by performing the following steps:

1.Press {MENU}.

2.Press {4} to select “4=Voice enhancer” or “4=V.E. off”.

You can also turn this feature ON or OFF when the handset is not in use.

1.Press {MENU}, then {5}.

2.Press {1} or {0} to select the desired setting.

{1} “On” {0} “Off”

3.Press {SAVE} (soft key 1).

4.Press {OFF}.

Clarity booster feature

This feature can improve sound clarity when the handset is used in an area where there may be interference. During an outside call, this feature will be turned ON automatically when necessary. This feature will turn OFF when you hang up, put a call on hold, or make a conference call. It will not turn OFF automatically during a call. You can also turn this feature ON or OFF manually.

1.Press {MENU} during an outside call.

2.Press {3} to select “3=Booster on” or “3=Booster off”.

L “Booster on” will flash on the display.

LIf this feature is turned OFF manually during a call, it will not be turned ON automatically during the same call.

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