Making/Answering Calls

Changing the ringer tone

You can change the base unit ringer tone heard when an outside call is received. There are 4 tones and 4 melodies.

1 Press {LINE SELECT} repeatedly to select the desired line when in standby mode.

LYou cannot set the ringer tone for both lines at the same time.

2 Within 10 seconds, press {<}or {>} repeatedly to select the desired ringer tone.

LTo stop ringing, press {STOP}.

Note:

LIf you select one of the melody ringer patterns, the ringer continues to sound for several seconds if:

the caller hangs up before you answer the call.

another person answers the call using another phone connected on the same line.

Useful features during a call

HOLD button

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

Handset

1 Press {HOLD} during an outside call.

LTo transfer the call to the base unit or another handset, continue from step 2, “Transferring calls”, page 49.

2 Press {HOLD} again.

LTo release the hold, press {LINE1} or {LINE2} that is flashing on the handset.

Base unit

Press {HOLD} during an outside call.

LTo release the hold, press {LINE1} or {LINE2} that is flashing on the base unit.

Note for handset and base unit:

LIf another phone is connected to 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 starts to sound. After 4 additional minutes on hold, the call is disconnected.

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Panasonic KX-TG6700AL operating instructions Useful features during a call, Changing the ringer tone, Hold button