Making/Answering Calls
18 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PANA (7262).
Useful features during a
call
HOLD button
This feature allows you to put an outside
call on hold.
KX-TG5421:
Press {HOLD} during an outside call.
L“Hold” will be displayed.
LTo return to the call, press {C} or {s}.
KX-TG5422 and KX-TG5423:
1 Press {HOLD} during an outside call.
LTo transfer the call to another
handset, see page 31, step 2.
2 Press {HOLD} again.
L“Hold” will be displayed.
LTo return to the call, press {C} or
{s}.
LAnother handset user can take the
call by pressing {C} or {s}.
Note:
L“Line on hold” will be displayed on
the other handsets (KX-TG5422 and
KX-TG5423 only).
LIf another phone is connected on the
same line (page 9), you can also take
the call by lifting its handset.
LIf a call is kept on hold for more than 6
minutes, an alarm tone will start to
sound and the ringer indicator will flash
rapidly. After 4 additional minutes on
hold, the call will be disconnected.
MUTE button
You can mute your voice during a
conversation. While mute is turned on you
will be able to hear the other party, but the
other party will not be able to hear you.
To mute your voice, press {MUTE}.
L“<Mute>” will flash on the display.
LTo return to the conversation, press
{MUTE}, {C}, or {s}.
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.
1 Press {MENU} during an outside call.
2 To turn this feature on or off, press {3}.
LYou can also select “V.E. on” or
“V.E. off” by pressing {V} or {^}
then pressing {>}.
LWhen turned on, “J” will be
displayed.
Note:
LOnce you turn voice enhancer on, it will
be activated for all outside calls until
turned off.
LYou can also turn this feature on or off by
programming (page 38).
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.
Example:
Talk
00-00-30 <Mute>
g
3=V.E. on