1.8.3 Receiving Call Waiting (Call Waiting/Off-hook Call Announcement [OHCA]/Whisper OHCA)

1.8.3Receiving Call Waiting (Call Waiting/Off-hook Call Announcement [OHCA]/Whisper OHCA)

During a conversation, you can be informed of a call waiting with a tone or voice announcement through your built-in speaker or handset. (Default: Disable—No call [Intercom calls]/No tone [Outside calls])

Call Waiting Tone:

a waiting tone through the built-in speaker of PT/handset of SLT. To change the tone from PT, refer to "3.1.2 Settings on the Programming Mode".

OHCA:

a voice announcement through the built-in speaker

Whisper OHCA:

a voice announcement through the handset

To set/cancel for intercom calls (Manual Call Waiting)

PT/SLT/PS

 

 

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

No call

 

 

 

 

 

OR

 

 

 

7

3

1

1

Tone

 

 

OR

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

OHCA

C.Tone

 

 

 

 

OR

 

 

Off-hook.

Enter

731.

 

3

Whisper OHCA

On-hook.

 

 

 

 

 

Enter 0 to 3 as you desire.

To set/cancel for outside calls (Automatic Call Waiting)

PT/SLT/PS

 

 

 

 

0

No tone

 

 

7

3

2

OR

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Tone

C.Tone

 

 

 

 

 

Off-hook.

Enter

732.

 

 

 

On-hook.

Enter 0 or 1.

OHCA is only available with certain digital proprietary telephones.

Whisper OHCA is only available with certain digital proprietary telephones and IP proprietary telephones. In addition, both you and the other party must use supported telephones.

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Panasonic KX-NCP500 manual Call Waiting Tone, Whisper Ohca, To set/cancel for intercom calls Manual Call Waiting

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