1.3 Telephone Features and Operation

For a called extension

A call waiting notification is sent to the busy extension user to notify him or her that a new incoming call is waiting. The extension can then answer the second call by either disconnecting the current call or placing it on hold.

One of the following notification methods can be assigned for each extension, depending on the type of telephone being used. (Default: Call Waiting Tone)

Call Waiting Tone: A call waiting tone is heard through the built-in speaker of PT or handset of SLT (1.3.13 Call Waiting Tone).

Off-hook Call Announcement (OHCA): The caller's voice is heard through the built-in speaker (1.3.45 OHCA (Off-hook Call Announcement)).

Whisper OHCA: The caller's voice is heard through the handset (1.3.74 Whisper OHCA).

Answering Call Waiting in the PBX

During a conversation, a call waiting tone or voice announcement through the speaker or the handset occurs when an outside call has been received or another extension is letting you know a call is waiting. You must activate this feature to use it. (Default: Call Waiting Tone)

You can answer the second call by disconnecting (1) or holding (2) the current call.

1. To disconnect the current call and then talk to the new party

PT/SLT/PS

While hearing a tone

On-hook.Off-hook.

Talk to the new party.

2. To hold the current call and then talk to the new party

PT/PS

While hearing a tone

HOLD

Press HOLD.

Disregard this step if both parties are extensions.

(CO)

OR

(ICD Group)

OR

(PDN)

OR

 

 

Talk to the

 

(SDN)

 

OR

new party.

 

 

INTERCOM

 

Press CO, ICD Group,

 

PDN, SDN, or INTERCOM.

 

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Panasonic KX-TDA600 manual Answering Call Waiting in the PBX, To hold the current call and then talk to the new party

KX-TDA600 specifications

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