1.10 Conversation Features
1.10.1 Hands-free Operation
Description
A proprietary telephone (PT) user can talk to another party without lifting the handset. Pressing specific
buttons, such as REDIAL, automatically activate hands-free mode.
Conditions
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PTs with the MONITOR Button
PTs with the MONITOR button can dial in hands-free mode but cannot have hands-free conversations.
1.10.2 Off-hook Monitor
Description
A proprietary telephone (PT) user can let others listen to the user's conversation through the built-in
speaker, during a conversation using the handset.
Conditions
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Compatible Telephone
KX-T7400 series (display PT only), all KX-T7600 series telephones, and IP-PTs.
To enable this feature, system programming is required. If disabled, hands-free conversation is
performed instead.
Operation References
1.4.7 Off-hook Monitor
1.10.3 Mute
Description
During a conversation, a proprietary telephone (PT) user can disable the built-in microphone or the handset
microphone to consult privately with others while listening to the other party on the phone through the built-
in speaker or the handset receiver. The user can hear the other party's voice during Mute. Only your voice
will be muted.
Conditions
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This feature is available on all PTs that have the AUTO ANS/MUTE button.
1.10 Conversation Features
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