HMonitoring

Monitoring feature

This feature allows you to monitor the room where a unit is located. The monitored unit does not ring, allowing you to easily monitor a baby’s room, for example, from different areas of the house.

You can monitor:

the sound in a room (“Audio monitor”, page 38)

the image and sound of a room (“Video monitor using the handset”, page 39).

Note:

LYou can place the handset on the charger while monitoring using the speakerphone.

Enabling monitoring access

To use the monitoring feature, you need to set the destination unit to be monitored beforehand.

Permit”: allows the unit to be monitored.

Deny”: denies access from other units.

1 {MENU} (F2) ixi{SELECT}

2 Monitor access” i{SELECT}

3 Select the desired setting. (Default:

Deny”) i{SAVE} i{OFF}

Audio monitor

This feature allows you to listen to the audio in the room where the handset or base unit is located.

Before using this feature, allow access to the destination unit by selecting “Permit” in the monitor access setting (page 38).

Monitoring audio in the room

1 {MENU} (F2) iHi{SELECT} 2 Audio only” i{SELECT}

3 Select the desired unit. i{SELECT}

LYou can listen to the audio in the room through the destination unit.

4 Press {OFF} to stop monitoring.

Note:

LTo start monitoring quickly, press {INTERCOM}, then press {*} instead of steps 1 and 2.

38For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/phonehelp

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KX-THA12, KX-THA17 specifications

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