GE 28165xx5, 28165xx6, 28166, 28165xx3 Intercom Operation, Push to Talk, Making an Intercom Call

NOTE: If there is no answer within 2 minutes after transferring the call, then both units receive a call back notification. If neither unit answers within 30 seconds, then the external call will be automatically dropped.

Push to Talk

This feature allows you to directly talk to another registered handsets or base by pressing the PUSH TO TALK button on either handset or base respectively.

1.Make sure your phone is OFF (not in TALK mode).

2.Press the PUSH TO TALK button on base or handset.

3.A list of registered handsets and base shows on the display.

4.Use the 5 or 6 button to desired handset or base. The default setting at base is HANDSET 1 and the default setting at handset is BASE.

5.Press the SELECT (SKL) to save your selection.

6.Press and hold the PUSH TO TALK button to connect with the desired handset or base.

Intercom Operation

A two-way intercom is possible between the base and cordless handset(s) without tying up the telephone line and since the telephone line is not used, you can still receive incoming calls.

Making an Intercom Call

1.Make sure the phone is OFF (not in TALK mode).

2.Press the int button.

3.Use the 5 or 6 buttons to select the desired handset or base.

NOTE: If you only have one handset registered in the system, it is paged automatically.

4.Press the SELECT (SKL).

5.The receiving handset or base is paged, a tone is sounded and the following

information shows in the display:

PAGING

HANDSET 2

EXIT

Originating Handset/Base

PAGING FROM

HANDSET 1

OKEXIT

Receiving Handset/Base

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