R During the monitoring mode, battery
consumption is faster than usual. We
recommend leaving the monitored handset
on the base unit or charger.
R The monitored handset never rings during
the monitoring mode. But if the monitored
handset is on the base unit, the base unit
ringer sounds. Turn off the base unit ringer
volume to not sound the ringer (page 30).
(KX-TG8561 series: page 3)
Setting the baby monitor
Perform the setting operation with the handset
to be monitored (for example, the handset
placed in a baby’s room).
To monitor with a handset
The internal baby monitor feature is only
available between handsets in the same radio
cell.
1
(middle soft key) #268
2 MbN: “On” a
3 MbN: Select the desired handset number
to monitor with. a
R “Baby Monitor” will be displayed.
R The registered handset name/number
is displayed.
Note:
R When this feature is on, another handset
can hear the monitored handset by making
an intercom call.
To monitor from an outside line
n From the phonebook:
1
(middle soft key) #268
2 MbN: “On” a
3 MbN: Select “External” to monitor
from an outside line. a
4 To select the shared phonebook
item:
To select the personal phonebook
item:
a
5 MbN: Select the phonebook entry. a
6 MbN: Select the desired phone number.
a
R “Baby Monitor” will be displayed.
Note:
R If you edit a phonebook entry which is
assigned for monitoring, the edited entry
does not transfer to the monitor.
n By entering phone numbers:
1
(middle soft key) #268
2 MbN: “On” a
3 MbN: Select “External” to monitor
from an outside line. a a
4 Enter the desired name (16 characters
max.; page 54). a
5 Enter the desired number (24 digits
max.). a
2 times
R “Baby Monitor” will be displayed.
Note:
R The registered name/number is displayed.
Turning off the baby monitor
The monitored handset cannot be used while
baby monitor is set to “On”.
1 Press
on the handset being
monitored.
2 MbN: “On/Off” a
3 MbN: “Off” a a M N
Editing an outside monitoring number
1 Press
on the handset being
monitored.
2 MbN: “On/Off” a
3 MbN: “On” a
4 MbN: Select the outside line. a
5 a MbN: “Edit” a
6 Edit the name if necessary (16 characters
max.; page 54). a
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Programming
