1.8 Using User-supplied Equipment

Customising Your Phone

3.1.3 Customising the Buttons

Create or edit an FWD/DND (Call Forwarding/Do Not Disturb) button, Message button, Voice Mail (VM) Transfer button, or Direct Station Selection (DSS) button.

Screening Calls (Live Call Screening [LCS])

While a caller is leaving a message in your mailbox, you can monitor the call, and choose whether to answer or not. There are 2 methods available. (Default: Hands-free mode)

Hands-free mode:

No SLT

You can monitor the message automatically, live through the telephone

 

speaker.

 

Private mode:

 

You will hear the following alert tone while the caller is leaving a message.

 

 

 

 

1 s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Before operating

Create a Live Call Screening (LCS) button.

Select the mode, either Hands-free or Private.

Set the LCS password.

Set the LCS feature.

To set/cancel the LCS password

PT

 

 

LCS

LCS

Set

 

 

password

password

7

7

OR

 

 

LCS

 

Cancel

 

 

 

 

 

password

 

Off-hook.

Enter 77 .

Enter LCS password (3 digits)

 

 

2 times to set or one time to cancel.

C.Tone

Enter #.

On-hook.

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Panasonic KX-TES824, KX-TEM824 Screening Calls Live Call Screening LCS, Before operating, To set/cancel the LCS password

KX-TEM824, KX-TES824 specifications

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