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Multiple handset use
Push-to-talk (PTT)
PTT call to a single device
Using a handset:
There are a few ways to begin a PTT call to a single device. When the
handset is not in use:
If you have one handset, press and hold
PUSH TO TALK
in idle mode.
If you have more than one handset, press
PUSH TO TALK
in idle mode:
Use the dialing keys to enter the destination device number (
0
for
telephone base,
1
-
9
for handsets 1-9,
TONE
and
0
for handset 10,
TONE
and
1
for handset 11 or
TONE
and
2
for handset 12).
-OR-
Press
CID
or
DIR
to scroll to the destination device, then press
SELECT
or
PUSH TO TALK
.
The handset displays
Connecting to HANDSET X...
(
HANDSET
represents
the handset name,
X
represents the destination handset number) or
Connecting to BASE 0...
(
BASE
represents the base name) for a few
seconds. When the connection is made, both the initiating handset and the
destination device display
Press and hold [PTT] to talk
and beep once.
Press and hold
PUSH TO TALK
. A chirp indicates your microphone is on.
Speak towards the handset. Your voice is broadcast to the destination
device. While you are speaking, the handset displays
PTT To HANDSET X
(
X
represents the destination handset number) or
PTT To BASE 0
.
Release
PUSH TO TALK
after speaking. Both devices beep once again and
the screens show
Press and hold [PTT] to talk
, then you can press and hold
PUSH TO TALK
to continue speaking or the destination handsets can respond
(see
Answer a PTT call
on page 81).
To end the PTT call, press
OFF/
CANCEL
or
END
, or place the handset in
the telephone base or charger. The handset shows
Push to talk Ended
for a
few seconds.
NOTE:
After
PUSH TO TALK
is released, the PTT call remains open for a short time. If no one
presses
PUSH TO TALK
within 10 seconds, the PTT call ends automatically.
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