Multiple handset use
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Push-to-talk (PTT)
Answer a PTT call
You can respond to a PTT call, as described below.
1. When your device receives a PTT call, it beeps and shows Press and hold
[PTT] to talk.
2. When the other party is speaking, your speakerphone light is on, and your
device shows:
PTT From HS X To HS X (the first X represents the initiating handset
number, and the second X represents your handset number; a
maximum of four handset numbers appear).
-OR-
PTT From HS X To Base (X represents the initiating handset number)
or PTT From HS X To Base & HS X (the first X represents the initiating
handset number, and the second X represents your handset number; a
maximum of four handset numbers appear).
-OR-
PTT From Base To HS X (the X represents your handset number; a
maximum of five handset numbers appear).
3. When your speakerphone light is o (the screen shows Press and hold
[PTT] to talk), press and hold PUSH TO TALK on your handset or
FLASH/PTT on your telephone base. You will hear a chirp. Speak towards
the device.
While you are speaking, your device shows PTT To Base, PTT To
Handset: X (X represents the handset numbers of one or more
destination handsets; a maximum of five handset numbers appear), or
PTT To Base & Handset: X (X represents the handset numbers of one
or more destination handsets; a maximum of four handset numbers
appear).
Your voice is broadcast to all destination devices.
Aer speaking, release PUSH TO TALK on your handset or FLASH/PTT
on your telephone base. Your device will beep. Aer the beep, if your
speakerphone light is o, you can press and hold PUSH TO TALK on your
handset or FLASH/PTT on your telephone base to continue speaking, or
the destination device can respond.
Change a one-to-one PTT call to an intercom call
You can convert a one-to-one PTT session to an intercom call.
1. When your device shows Press and hold [PTT] to talk, press MENU/SELECT.
The screen shows Intercom.
2. Press MENU/SELECT. Your device displays Calling base, Calling BASE 0
or Calling HANDSET X. The destination device briey shows Push to
talk Ended and then HANDSET is calling, HANDSET X is calling, Base is
calling or BASE 0 is calling. The destination device rings.