Panasonic KX-TG5583 operating instructions Intercom, From the handset to the base unit Handset

Intercom Features

Intercom

Intercom calls can be made between the handset and the base unit, and between 2 handsets.

Call the desired unit by selecting the extension number (!to )), shown in the upper right of each handset’s display. The base unit’s extension number is 0.

LThe base unit will display the paging or paged handset’s extension number (H1 to H8).

Note:

LIf you have difficulty hearing the other party while using the speaker, decrease the speaker volume.

LIf you receive a phone call while talking on the intercom, you will hear 2 tones (page 53, 55). To answer the call with the handset, press {OFF}, then press {C} or {s}. To answer the call with the base unit, press {SP-PHONE} 2 times.

LYou cannot change the ringer tone for intercom calls.

From the handset to the base unit

1 Handset:

Press {INTERCOM}, then press {0}. LThe base unit will beep for 1 minute. LTo stop paging, press {OFF}.

2 Base unit:

Press {SP-PHONE} or {INTERCOM} to answer the page.

3 Handset:

When finished talking, press {OFF}.

Note:

LDuring an intercom call, the handset user can switch to the speaker by pressing {s}. To switch back to the receiver, press {C}.

From the base unit to a handset

1 Base unit:

Press {INTERCOM}.

2 To page a specified handset, press its extension number ({1} to {8}).

OR

To page all handsets, press {0}.

LThe handset(s) will beep for 1 minute.

LTo stop paging, press {SP-PHONE} or {INTERCOM}.

3 Handset:

Press {C}, {s}, or {INTERCOM} to answer the page.

4 Base unit:

When the paged party answers, speak into the MIC.

5 Base unit:

When finished talking, press {SP- PHONE} or {INTERCOM}.

Note:

LYou can locate a misplaced handset by paging it. (Handset locator)

LIf you page all handsets, only the handset user who answers first can talk with the base unit.

From one handset to another handset

Example: When handset 1 calls handset 2.

1 Handset 1:

Press {INTERCOM}, then press the handset’s extension number {2} (desired handset number).

LThe paged handset will beep for 1 minute.

LTo stop paging, press {OFF}.

2 Handset 2:

Press {C}, {s}, or {INTERCOM} to answer.

3 When finished talking, press {OFF}.

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