Intercom Features

Conference calls

A conference call allows the handset and the base unit or another handset to speak together with an outside party.

Using the handset

1 During an outside call, press {INTERCOM}.

LThe call will be put on hold.

2 To page the base unit, press {0}. To page another handset, press its extension number ({1} to {8}).

3 When the paged party answers, press {CONF} on your handset to establish a conference call.

L“Conference” will be displayed. LTo leave the conference, press {OFF}. The other parties can

continue the conversation.

Note:

LThe outside call can be put on hold by pressing {HOLD} during a conference call. Communications between extensions are not suspended. Only the person who placed the call on hold can resume the conference by pressing {CONF}.

LOne more extension can join the conference call. To join a conference call using the base unit, press {SP- PHONE}. To join using a handset, press {C} or {s}. A maximum of 4 parties can join a conference call.

LIf 2 handsets are in a conference call and one handset is using the clarity booster feature, a 3rd handset will not be able to join the conference call.

Using the base unit

1 During an outside call, press {INTERCOM}.

LThe call will be put on hold.

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

3 When the paged party answers, press {CONF} on your base unit to establish a conference call.

LTo leave the conference, press {SP- PHONE}. The other parties can continue the conversation.

Note:

LThe outside call can be put on hold by pressing {HOLD} during a conference call. Communications between extensions are not suspended. Only the person who placed the call on hold can resume the conference by pressing {CONF}.

LOne more extension can join the conference call. To join the conference call using the handset, press {C} or

{s}.

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Panasonic KX-TG5583 operating instructions Conference calls, Using the handset, Using the base unit

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.

One of the standout features of the KX-TG5583 is its advanced DECT 6.0 technology. This digital enhanced cordless telecommunications standard offers improved sound quality, extended range, and enhanced security against eavesdropping. Users can enjoy crystal-clear conversations without interference from other electronic devices, which is often a concern in densely populated areas.

Another significant characteristic of the KX-TG5583 is its built-in answering machine. With up to 18 minutes of recording time, users can conveniently manage missed calls and messages. The answering system is easy to navigate, allowing for quick access to messages, remote operation, and customizable greeting options.

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.

In terms of battery life, the KX-TG5583 is equipped with energy-efficient lithium-ion batteries that provide extended talk and standby times. This ensures that the handsets remain functional even during power outages, providing peace of mind to users.

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