C Making/Answering Calls

details and availability of this service in your area.

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

LTo switch between calls, press {CALL WAIT}.

Temporary tone dialing (for rotary/pulse service users)

You can temporarily switch the dialing mode to tone when you need to access touch tone services (for example, answering services, telephone banking services, etc.).

Press {*} (TONE) before entering access numbers which require tone dialing.

Handset clarity booster

This feature can improve sound clarity when the handset is used in an area where there may be interference. During an outside call, this feature is turned on automatically when necessary. You can also turn this feature on or off manually.

1 Press {MENU} during an outside call.

2 To turn this feature on, select “Booster on”.

To turn this feature off, select “Booster off”.

3 {SELECT}

Note:

LWhile this feature is turned on;

–the battery operating time is shortened (page 11).

–the maximum number of extensions that can be used at a time may decrease.

Handset voice enhancer

This feature clarifies the voice of the person you are talking to, reproducing a more natural-sounding voice that is easier to hear and understand (page 47).

1 Press {MENU} during an outside call.

2 To turn this feature on, select “Voice enhancer”.

To turn this feature off, select “V.E. off”.

3 {SELECT}

Note:

LDepending on the condition and quality of your telephone line, this feature may emphasize existing line noise. If it becomes difficult to hear, turn this feature off.

Using the other line during a call

When a call is being received on the other line during a conversation, the interrupt tones sound (page 45). kor lon the handset flashes rapidly. You can answer the 2nd call while holding the 1st call. You can also make a call without ending the 1st call.

Example: If you are using line 1

1 Press {HOLD} 2 times to put the 1st call (line 1) on hold.

2 Press {LINE2} to make or answer a 2nd call.

LTo hold the 2nd call, press {HOLD} 2 times.

3 To return to the 1st call (line 1), press {LINE1}.

Note:

LIf you subscribe to Caller ID, the 2nd caller’s information is displayed when a call is being received on the other line (page 27).

22For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/phonehelp

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KX-THA12, KX-THA17 specifications

The Panasonic KX-THA17 and KX-THA12 are advanced home intercom systems designed to provide seamless communication and enhanced functionality for residential settings. These devices are particularly popular for their sleek design and user-friendly interface, making them an excellent addition to any smart home environment.

The KX-THA17 boasts an array of features aimed at improving clarity and convenience in communication. It utilizes DECT technology, which ensures reliable and interference-free communication within the home. The dedicated intercom feature allows users to communicate effortlessly between units, making it perfect for families or multi-room setups. Additionally, the KX-THA17 supports HD voice technology, delivering crystal-clear audio quality that enhances user experience whether you are making a call or using the intercom feature.

One of the standout characteristics of the KX-THA17 is its integration with the Panasonic Link2Cell technology. This allows users to link their mobile phones to the intercom system, providing versatility and ensuring that important calls are never missed, even when you're at home. With its Bluetooth capabilities, users can easily sync their smartphones to enhance communication and access contacts directly through the system.

The KX-THA12, while slightly more compact, does not compromise on performance. It also features DECT technology for clear audio and reliable communication. One of its key features is the built-in noise reduction technology, which minimizes background noise for a more focused conversation, making it ideal for busy households.

Both models prioritize user convenience with easy-to-navigate control panels and visual indicators. The systems also include a night mode, allowing for silent operation during non-peak hours, ensuring minimal disturbance while still enabling communication.

In terms of design, both intercom units are aesthetically pleasing, featuring modern finishes that can blend well with various home interiors. Installation is straightforward, with simple mounting options providing flexibility in placement.

Overall, the Panasonic KX-THA17 and KX-THA12 serve as excellent communication solutions for any modern home, combining technological innovation with user-friendly functionality to facilitate smooth and efficient interactions throughout the household.
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