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Multiple handset use
Push-to-talk (PTT)
PTT call to a single device
Using a cordless handset:
1. There are a few ways to begin a PTT call to a single device.
When the handset is not in use:
f If you have one handset, press and hold PTT.
f If you have more than one handset:
} Press PTT on the handset, then use the dialing keys to
enter the destination device number.
-OR-
} Press PTT on the handset. Press qCID or pDIR to
highlight the destination device number, then press
MENU/SELECT or PTT.
The handset shows Connecting HS X
(HS represents the
handset name, X represents the destination handset number)
or Connecting BS (BS represents the base name)
for a few
seconds. When the connection is made, both your and the
destination device screens display Press [PTT] Talk.
2. Press and hold PTT. A chirp indicates your microphone is
on. Speak towards the device. Your voice is broadcast to the
destination device.
While you are speaking, your handset shows
PTT To handset: X or PTT To base.
3. Release PTT after speaking. Both devices beep once again and the screens
show Press [PTT] Talk, then you can press and hold PTT to continue
speaking or the destination device can respond (see Answer a PTT call on
page 74).
4. To end the PTT call, press
OFF/CANCEL or place the handset in the
telephone base or charger. The handset shows PTT ended.
>PTT to BASE 0
>Connecting BS
>Press [PTT] talk
>PTT to Base