Making/Answering Calls
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Answering calls
When a call is being received, the ringer
indicator flashes rapidly.
1Press {C} or {s}.
LYou can also answer the call by
pressing any dial key from {0} to
{9}, {*}, or {#}. (Any key talk
feature)
2When you finish talking, press
{OFF}.
Note:
LYou can change the ringer indicator
colour and the ringer tone (page 27,
28). You can also adjust the handset
ringer volume (page 28).
Auto talk
This feature allows you to answer a call
by simply lifting the handset off the base
unit or charger. You do not need to
press {C}. To activate this feature, see
page 27.
Temporary ringer off
While the handset is ringing for an
outside call, you can turn the ringer off
temporarily by pressing {OFF}.
Adjusting the base unit ringer
volume
Press {>} or {<} repeatedly to select
the desired volume.
LTo turn the ringer off, press and hold
{<} until the unit beeps 2 times.
Useful features during a call

HOLD button

This feature allows you to put an
outside call on hold.
KX-TG6051
Press {HOLD} during an outside call.
KX-TG6052/KX-TG6053
Press {HOLD} 2 times during an
outside call.
LTo release the hold, press {C}.
LAnother handset user can take the
call by pressing {C}.
Note:
LIf another phone is connected to the
same line (page 10), 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 starts to
sound and the ringer indicator flashes
rapidly. After 4 additional minutes on
hold, the call is disconnected.

Mute button

While mute is turned on, you can hear
the other party, but the other party
cannot hear you.
To mute your voice, press {Mute}.
LTo return to the conversation, press
{Mute} or {C}.
Note:
LWhen this feature is turned on,
{Mute} flashes.
L{Mute} is a soft key visible on the
handset display during a call.
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