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     XXX=Extension Number  

 
Auto Answer  Intercom Calls Only On hook, Press Auto Answer/Mute - Light turns on    Cancel: Press again and the light turns off.. (Phone rings on intercom calls)
Background Music Intercom STAR 7511 to set    Intercom STAR 7510 to cancel
Busy Station Signaling   (May not be available if using voice mail) Call a busy station, Hear busy tone, Press 1    Call Waiting must be set on the receiving station.  The station hears 3 beeps and is alerted that you are waiting either by ring or whisper.
Call Waiting, Internal Intercom, *7311
Calls, incoming (if ringing) Pick up handset or press speakerphone key, say hello
Calls, intercom Intercom, Dial extension number or press programmed DSS key
Calls, outgoing Off hook, Select a line or dial 9, dial number
Call Pick-Up Intercom  Star 41 and the extension number                       *41XXX
Conference

Call first party, press CONFERENCE key or TRANSFER     Call second party, press CONFERENCE key or TRANSFER

Hold Press hold key                *51XXX to retrieve from a single-line phone
Hold Exclusive Press hold key twice
Line Preference, Outgoing, Idle Line   PROGRAM, Press 19, Press STORE, Press 1 Press STORE, Press Exit lift handset and hang up.  When you go off-hook you are automatically connected to an idle outside line.
Line Preference, Outgoing, Intercom    PROGRAM, Press 19, Press STORE, Press INTERCOM Press STORE, Press Exit lift handset and hang up.  When you go off-hook you are connected to the intercom line.
Microphone Mute During speakerphone conversation.  Press auto answer mute - turns off microphone  (light flashes red slowly).  Press again to turn microphone on  (light goes out)
Paging Intercom STAR 3301 for all stations
Privacy Release Press the line key you are talking on.  (Line key flashes for 5 seconds)  Anyone may push the same key and join conversation
Redial, Last number Lift Handset or press line key.  Press Redial

Speed Dialing, System  1000 numbers can be programmed in system speed dial

Press Auto Dial/Store key.  Press any dial keys to spell by first two letters of name.  Press down or up arrow to get to name.  When the name is displayed, pick up handset or press speakerphone.  Non-display phones press STAR STAR and enter system speed code (000-999)

Transfer

While on a call, press transfer key (party is placed on hold)  Dial station number or press DSS key.  Hang up or Wait for answer, announce, hang-up

OR  Press DSS key (Caller is placed on HOLD)  Hang up or Wait for answer, announce, hang-up

Voice Mail Transfer      Transfer directly to mailbox WITHOUT phone ringing

While on a call, press VTR key.  Enter extension/mailbox number, Hang up 


 

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Enter Program Mode Press PROGRAM      Use PAUSE if you do not have a PROGRAM key
Exit Program Mode Press Exit or lift handset & hang up

DSS/BLF Key

Direct Station Select/Busy Lamp Field keys allow you to call another station by pushing one key and also see the status of that station.

PROGRAM       Use PAUSE if you do not have a PROGRAM key

Select a button   Dial 1 

Dial the station number    Press AUTO DIAL/STORE

Press Exit or Lift Handset, Hang Up

Speed Dial Key

PROGRAM        Use PAUSE if you do not have a PROGRAM key

Select Key      Dial 2   (Skip this step if key selected does not have a light. )

Dial 9 and the phone number as you would normally dial it.

Press AUTO DIAL/STORE, Exit or Lift Handset, Hang Up

 

FORWARDING your phone to VOICE MAIL

Intercom * 7102XXX# Forward All:  Outside and Inside Callers will FORWARD directly to voice mail or extension entered.
Intercom * 7103XXX# Forward When Busy:  Outside and Inside Callers will FORWARD directly to voice mail or extension entered IF the phone is busy.  If the phone is idle, callers FORWARD after a set number of rings.

Intercom * 7104XXX#

FWD N/A

Forward When No Answer:  Outside and Inside Callers will FORWARD to voice mail or extension entered after a set number of rings if the phone is idle.  Inside callers will hear a busy signal if you are on the phone.  Press 1 to ring through to their phone when you hear the busy (See NOTE below)

Intercom * 7105XXX#

(FWD B N/A)

Forward When Busy or When No Answer:  Enter the extension number. Calls will go directly to voice mail if phone not answered or busy.
NOTE: When you call an extension and hear a busy signal, you can alert them you are trying to reach them by pressing the 1 button IF they have pre-set call waiting.  To pre-set call waiting on a phone press INTERCOM STAR 7311.  From then on callers can press 1 to alert you when you are on the phone and they hear a busy signal.  Remember, they will only hear a busy signal if you have set Forward N/A.  If they had set Forward Busy on extension calls, you would go directly to voice mail when they are on the phone.   Click here for additional Forwarding Options


 

 Panasonic KX-TVA Voice Mail Training Sheet/User Guide              

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FROM YOUR DESK

Press the VM button labeled on your phone

or

Press INTERCOM and dial the the voice mail extension, usually Ext. 165

ANY OTHER PHONE ON YOUR SYSTEM

Press the VM button labeled on the phone, press POUND 6, STAR & your mailbox

or

Press INTERCOM and dial the the voice mail extension (usually 165), press POUND 6,  STAR and your mailbox number.

FROM OUTSIDE THE OFFICE

Call the office.

 If the voice mail answers, press POUND 6 STAR and your mailbox number.

If someone answers live, have them transfer you to your mailbox.  When you hear ANY greeting, press POUND 6, STAR and your mailbox number.

Before you can enter as a subscriber you must first open your mail box (LOG-IN).  If this is a new mailbox, you will most likely hear a tutorial to get you started.  Follow the prompts and complete the tutorial (you cannot get your messages until it is completed).  With most Panasonic systems you have direct access to your mailbox by dialing the voice mail extension from your phone, or even easier, pressing a programmed flexible key on your phone.  Using this feature, you (or anyone else who has access to your phone) are connected to your mailbox immediately.  We suggest you have your mailbox password protected. 

Normally 165 is the Ext. number for voice mail when 3-digit extension numbers are used.  In some companies, a different extension number is used.  500 is another common VM extension.  If yours is different, please substitute the correct extension number.   Personal Custom Service Options

You must be logged-in to record any of the following greetings;
NO ANSWER

Heard by callers when you do not answer their call. 

 "This is (your name), I can’t take your call right now etc."

3 1 1

BUSY SIGNAL

Heard by callers when you are on another call. 

"This is (your name), I’m on another call right now etc."

3 1 2

AFTER HOURS

Heard by callers when the Voice Mail is in after hour’s mode. 

 "This is (your name).  I’ve gone home for the day etc."

3 1 3

TEMPORARY

Special greeting heard callers instead of the regular greeting.  "This is (your name).  I’m out of the office this week etc.." 

When you check messages, you are reminded the temporary greeting is in use and you can turn it off.

3 1 5

PASSWORD

  Enter password.

3 2

NAME

Record your name.  It is used in several instances such as when you transfer a message to another subscriber (user)

3 3


 

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Log-in your mailbox.   Enter password if requested.   Press 1

Press 1 to play new messages

Press 2 to play old messages

Press 3 for deleted messages

   

Repeat message:  1

System will repeat the message you are playing

Play next message:  1  2

System will play the next message

Pause: 2

Pause

Delete message:  3

Deletes the message, it will remain as a deleted message until the end of the following day

Transfer to another user:  7

(7, Box Number, 2, 1)

or

(7, Box Number, 2, 2)

System will ask you to enter the destination number which is the mailbox where you want to send the message being transferred.

Enter the mailbox number

Press 2 to accept if correct or 3 to repeat the number you entered or press 1 to change

Press 1 to transfer or 2 if you want to leave a comment.  If you pressed 2, leave comment at the tone, press 1, press 2 to accept

For help:  0

System will repeat above options and items below

Rewind:  5

Backs up message about 5 seconds  during playback, you can press more than once

Fast forward:  6

fast Forwards message about 5 seconds  during playback, you can press more than once

Adjust volume:  8

Pressing 8 will raise the volume.  After the third time you press 8 it will return to the origional volume level.

# 6, Extension, message: transfers directly to the persons greeting.

# 8, Extension, transfer to extension: rings desk before forwarding to greeting.

2 lets you skip greeting and leave your message.   


 

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THE KX-TVA is able to call up to 3 devices (telephones or beepers) when a message has been recorded in your mailbox.  It calls them in order, such as telephone 1, telephone 2, beeper 3.  The example below is assuming the mailbox does not have an existing telephone number programmed.  If a number is programmed, the VPS will recite the number and ask if you want to make a change.  Just follow the prompts to change the number.

PRESS VERBAL INSTRUCTIONS FROM VOICE MAIL SYSTEM

Log into your mailbox

5  3

"To change the first telephone number, press 1, To change the second telephone number, press 2, To change the third telephone number, press 3"

You will normally set the first telephone number.

Dial 9 and your phone number as you would normally dial

"Telephone number is not assigned.  Any digit on the telephone keypad can be used.  Enter the telephone number and wait.  To insert a pause or special command, enter the partial number and wait for the options menu."

Enter the telephone number you want to assign, starting with a 9 to access an outside line and 1 if required for long distance.  For example, 202-456-1111 would be 912224561111

Press 1 or 2 The VPS will recite the number and give you the option to change or accept.  If correct, press 2.  To change, press 1.
Press 1 to notify by telephone or 2 to call your beeper "For Notification by telephone, press 1, For notification by beeper, press 2"

Once you have completed the steps above your mailbox will call you when you receive a message.

   

STOP THE KX-TVA FROM CALLING

52113 is the code in most applications

REACTIVATE CALLING

52112 is the code in most applications

Log into your mailbox.  Press 5 2

Enter the device number (1, 2 or 3)

Press 1 for all messages or 2 for urgent messages

Press 3 (Notification is now turned OFF)

Log into your mailbox, Press 5 2

Enter device number (1, 2 or 3)

Press 1 for all messages or 2 for urgent messages

Press 2 For Continuous Use (Notification is now turned back ON)