Operation Manual
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Multiple handset use
Push-to-talk (PTT)
Using the telephone base:
Press PTT when the telephone base is not in use.
The PUSH TO TALK menu displays.
Press CID or DIR to highlight PTT On/Off, then
press SELECT .
Press CID or DIR to highlight On or Off, then press
SELECT to save. You hear a confirmation tone.
PTT to a single device
Using a handset:
To begin a PTT call to a single device:
Press PUSH TO TALK when the handset is not in use. Use the dialing
keys to enter a 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) to create the push-to-talk session.
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Press PUSH TO TALK when the handset is not in use. Then press
CID or DIR to scroll to the desired handset or the telephone base.
Press SELECT or PUSH TO TALK to create the push-to-talk session.
Your handset displays Connecting to HANDSET X... or Connecting to
BASE 0... for a few seconds. When the connection is made, both yours
and the destination handsets display Press and hold [PTT] to talk and
beep once.
Press and hold PUSH TO TALK on your handset. A chirp indicates your
microphone is on. Speak towards the handset. Your voice is broadcast
to the destination handset. 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 handsets beep once again.
After the handsets beep, you can press and hold PUSH TO TALK to continue
speaking or the destination device can respond (see Answer a PTT call on
page 72).
To end the PTT call, press OFF/CANCEL or END . The handset displays
Push to talk Ended for a few seconds.
-OR-
Place the handset in the telephone base or charger to end the PTT call.
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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PUSH TO TALK
HANDSET B 3
Group
PTT On/Off
BACK SELECT
INCOMING PTT
On
Off
BACK SELECT