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Note:

LTo view the image, see “Picture gallery”, on page 41.

Pausing your live video

During a video call, you can pause your live video to send your high resolution still image to the other party. You can continue talking while you are using this feature. You can also use this feature for privacy.

1 During a video call, press {MENU}.

2 Select “Pause video”, then press {SELECT} to take a picture.

LTo resume sending live video, press {MENU}, then select “Pause off”.

i{SELECT}.

Showing an image

During a video call, you can send an image to the other party instead of live video. You can also use this feature for privacy.

1 During a video call, press {MENU}.

2 Priv.image on” i{SELECT}

3 Select the desired item. i{SELECT}

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4 Select the desired image. i{SEND}

Resuming the live video

When showing a privacy image during a video call, you can return to the live video.

1 During a video call, press {MENU}.

2 Priv.image off” i{SELECT}

Video phone settings

Video phone mode

You can select to send live video or a privacy image during a video call.

If you select “Privacy image”, the image selected as “Start” of the privacy image (page 34) is sent to the other party instead of live video.

1 {MENU} (F2) iui{SELECT}

2 Video phone mode” i{SELECT}

3 Select the desired item. (Default: “Live video”) i{SAVE} i{OFF}

Video access

If this feature is set to “Deny”, the handset does not automatically activate video calls when the other party requests them.

1 {MENU} (F2) iui{SELECT}

2 Video access” i{SELECT}

3 Select the desired item. (Default: “Permit”) i{SAVE} i{OFF}

Note:

LWhen this feature is set to “Deny”, you can start a video call by pressing {VIDEO}.

Hold options

This feature determines how the hold mode functions during a video call.

Hold only”: When you activate hold mode, the video call is put on hold and the handset sends the privacy image (page 34) to the other party. You cannot transfer a call that is on hold.

Transfer(audio)”: When you activate hold mode, the video call is canceled and the voice call is put on hold. You can transfer a call that is on hold (page 35).

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

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Panasonic KX-THA17, KX-THA12 operating instructions Video phone settings, Video phone mode, Video access, Hold options

KX-THA12, KX-THA17 specifications

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