Features

Group Listening

 

 

Group Listening

This feature enables you to set your telephone so that you and people near your telephone can hear the called party over the speaker, but the called party can not hear you. You can alternate between parties as long as the handset is off-hook.

To activate group listening

While off-hook on a call, hold down Spkr. The Spkr LED lights red.

To deactivate group listening

Release Spkr. The Spkr LED turns OFF. You can talk to the party through the handset.

Handsfree Answerback

You can talk back to internal or incoming Tie Line calls without lifting the handset.

To receive a handsfree internal call

1.

You hear a single long tone,

The LED flashes green (incoming call). The Mic LED

 

followed by the caller’s voice.

lights steady red, indicating your microphone is active.

 

 

The Spkr LED flashes red.

2.

Do not lift the handset; speak

If you have a speakerphone, you will have better

 

toward the telephone in a

performance if you press the called [DN] button first.

 

normal voice level.

 

 

 

 

Notes

A [DN] must be pressed (or the handset must be taken off-hook) to actually answer the call. This is necessary before transferring or placing an internal call on hold.

You can press Vol or Vol to control the volume of the Handsfree Answerback caller’s voice and ring tone. See Chapter 1 – The Digital Telephone Grand Tour for more information on volume control.

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Toshiba DKT2520-FS manual Group Listening, Handsfree Answerback, To activate group listening, To deactivate group listening