Answering Intercom Calls - Panasonic KX-TG6500 Operating Instructions Manual

Intercom
During an intercom call:
• If you have difficulty hearing while using the speakerphone on the handset or
base unit, decrease the speaker volume by pressing [d].
• If an incoming call is being received, you will hear 2 tones (incoming call tone,
p. 68) and the line button on the base unit will flash rapidly.
To answer the call;
— if using the handset, press the called line soft key (
— if using the base unit, press the called line button.

Answering Intercom Calls

Handset
When a handset is paged, it rings and the Ringer/Message Alert indicator flashes
rapidly. The display shows the calling extension.
1
Press [C], [s] or [HOLD/INTERCOM].
• You can also answer a page by pressing any
button except [d], [B] or [OFF].
2
To disconnect the intercom, press [OFF].
• If the Auto Talk feature is turned on (p. 23), you can also answer a page by simply
lifting the handset off the base unit or charger (for KX-TG6502 or accessory
handset users, p. 3).
Base Unit
When the base unit is being paged, it rings and the LOCATOR/INTERCOM/
TRANSFER indicator flashes.
1
Press [SP-PHONE] or [LOCATOR/INTERCOM/TRANSFER].
2
To disconnect the intercom, press [SP-PHONE] or
[LOCATOR/INTERCOM/TRANSFER].
• The ringer volume for intercom calls follows the higher level of the 2 lines.
When the ringer volume is turned off for both lines (p. 24, 25), the handset and
the base unit will ring at the low level for intercom calls.
• You cannot change the ringer tone for intercom calls.
• When the base unit user pages all handsets, only the handset user who
answers first can talk with the base unit user.
56
) or (
LINE1 LINE2
Ex. Base calling
Call from Base
Ex. Handset 2 calling
Call from HS[2]
).