Making/Answering Calls

To adjust the speaker volume

8 levels (high to low) are available.

While on a call press {V} or {^} repeatedly.

To redial the last number dialed

1 Press {SP-PHONE}.

2 Press {REDIAL}.

Useful features during a call

HOLD button

This feature allows you to put an outside call on hold.

Press {HOLD} during an outside call.

LThe SP-PHONE indicator and IN USE indicator flash.

LTo return to the call, press {SP- PHONE}.

LThe handset user can take the call by pressing {C} or {s}.

Note:

LIf another phone is connected on the same line (page 11), you can also take the call by lifting its handset.

LIf a call is kept on hold for more than 6 minutes, an alarm tone will start to sound. After 4 additional minutes on hold, the call will be disconnected.

MUTE button

You can mute your voice during a conversation. While mute is turned on you will be able to hear the other party, but the other party will not be able to hear you. To mute your voice, press {MUTE}.

LThe SP-PHONE indicator flashes.

LTo return to the conversation, press {MUTE} or {SP-PHONE}.

Call share

When another extension is on an outside call, this feature allows you to join that call. To join a conversation, press {SP- PHONE} when another extension is on an outside call.

LA maximum of 4 parties including the outside party can join a conversation.

FLASH button

Pressing {FLASH} allows you to use special features of your host PBX such as transferring an extension call, or accessing optional telephone services such as Call Waiting.

Note:

LTo change the flash time, see page 53.

For Call Waiting service users

To use Call Waiting, you must subscribe to your telephone company’s Call Waiting service.

This feature allows you to receive calls while you are already talking on the phone. If you receive a call while on the phone, you will hear a Call Waiting tone.

Press {CALL WAIT} to answer the 2nd call.

LThe 1st call is put on hold while you answer the 2nd call.

LTo switch between calls, press {CALL WAIT}.

Note:

LPlease contact your telephone company for details and availability of this service in your area.

For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport

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Panasonic KX-TG5583 operating instructions Press SP-PHONE Press Redial

KX-TG5583 specifications

The Panasonic KX-TG5583 is a versatile and feature-rich cordless phone system that caters to the needs of both personal and professional use. Featuring a three handset setup, it is ideal for larger homes or offices, providing convenience and flexibility without the clutter of multiple base stations.

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The phone's large, backlit LCD display makes it user-friendly, enabling easy navigation and visibility, especially in low-light conditions. The KX-TG5583 also offers a user-friendly interface, with a well-organized menu that allows users to access features like call blocking, speed dial, and phonebook entries with ease.

One notable technology integrated into this model is Link2Cell, which allows users to synchronize their mobile phones with the cordless system. This feature enables users to receive and make calls directly from the home phone, providing a seamless transition between devices and enhancing the overall convenience for mobile phone users.

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