VTech CS6529-15, CS6529-4B, CS6529-3 Intercom, Answer an incoming call during an intercom call

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Multiple handset use

Intercom

Use the intercom feature for conversations between two handsets. You can buy additional expansion handsets (CS6509/CS6509-14/CS6509-15/CS6509-16/CS6509-17/CS6509-19) for this telephone base. You can register up to five handsets to the telephone base.

1.Press INT on your handset when not in use.

If you have only one handset, your handset displays INT needs 2 HS.

If you have two handsets, your handset displays Calling HS X.

If you have three or more handsets, your handset displays Intercom to. Use the dialing keys to enter a destination handset. Your handset displays Calling HS X.

The destination handset rings and its screen displays HS X is calling.

2.To answer the intercom call, press , , INT or any dialing key (0-9, TONE or QUIET#) on the destination handset.

Both handsets now display Intercom.

Calling HS X

ECO

HS X is calling

ECO

Intercom

ECO

3.To end the intercom call, press OFF or place the handset back in the telephone base or charger. Both handsets now display Intercom ended.

You can cancel the intercom call before it is answered by pressing OFF or INT on the originating handset.

If the destination handset does not answer the intercom call within 100 seconds, is accessing the answering system, is on a call or out of range, the originating handset displays Unable to call and returns to idle mode.

Press OFF or MUTE on the destination handset to temporarily silence the intercom ringer.

You can use four handsets on two pairs of intercom calls. For example, when four handsets are used on two pairs of intercom calls, use the fifth handset for an outside call.

If there is an incoming call while the originating handset displays Calling HS X, the intercom request will be stopped and the screen displays Incoming call.

Answer an incoming call during an intercom call

When you receive an outside call during an intercom call, there is an alert tone.

To answer the outside call, press . The intercom call ends automatically.

To end the intercom call without answering the outside call, press OFF. The telephone continues to ring.

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Contents Complete user’s manual Product news RegistrationTable of contents Index Answering system settingsAnswering system operation AppendixGetting started Parts checklistTelephone base and charger installation If you do not hear a dial tone Battery installationDisplays Put in charger Battery chargingTabletop to wall mount installation Installation optionsSee Telephone base and charger installation on Wall mount to tabletop installationTo use the built-in answering system Are you a new cable or VoIP subscriber?To use the voicemail Handset layout VolumeINT Repeat Telephone base layoutTo enter the handset menu Telephone settingsUsing the menu Handset ringer volumeRinger tone Telephone base ringer volumeTo set the duration and turn on the quiet mode Quiet modeTo turn off the quiet mode Set date and time Press Select to choose LCD language LCD languageTo set your voicemail number Voicemail numberClear voicemail To manually turn off these indicatorsHome area code Key toneDial mode Telephone operation Temporary ringer silencing VolumeMute Call waitingTo delete a redial entry Temporary tone dialingRedial To review and dial a redial entryCheck voicemail To access a number in the directoryTo access a number in the caller ID log To access a number on the redial listTransfer a call Web addressTo start paging Find handsetTo end paging Join a call in progress Multiple handset useTo share an outside call Answer an incoming call during an intercom call IntercomCall transfer using intercom About the directory DirectoryPress Select to choose Add contact Add a directory entryDirectory Alphabetical search Review and dial from the directoryTo start an alphabetical search Delete a directory entry Edit a directory entryAssign a speed dial entry Speed dialClear SD #X? Reassign a speed dial entryDial a speed dial number Delete a speed dial entryAbout caller ID Caller IDInformation about caller ID with call waiting Caller ID log Missed call indicatorReview and dial from the caller ID log Memory matchView dialing options Save a caller ID log entry to the directory To delete all entries Delete the caller ID log entriesCaller ID log screen messages To delete an entryRecord your own announcement Answering system settingsAnswering system AnnouncementDelete your announcement Play the announcementTo turn on or off with the telephone base Answer on/offTo turn on or off with a handset Call screening To turn this feature on or offNumber of rings Message alert tone Remote access codeRecording time Answering system operation Using the answering system and voicemail togetherAnswering system and voicemail New message indication Message capacityOptions while a message is being recorded Call interceptTo screen a call at the telephone base To screen a call at a handsetOptions during playback Message playbackTo play messages at the telephone base To play messages with a handsetTo delete all messages with a handset Delete all messagesRecord, play or delete memos To delete all messages with the telephone baseWindow display Description Message window displaysCommand Description Remote accessTo register a handset AppendixExpand your telephone system Add and register a handsetTo deregister all handsets Replace a handsetScreen messages No BatteryAppendix Handset icons Handset and telephone base indicatorsHandset lights Telephone base lightsBattery needs charging when BatteryMy telephone does not work at all TroubleshootingThere is no dial tone My cordless handset isn’t performing normally Low battery shows on the handset screenCharge light is off Telephone does not ring when there is an incoming call Appendix Hear noise on the cordless handset and the keys do not work Experience poor sound quality when using the speakerphoneHear other calls when using the telephone My caller ID features are not working properlyCannot retrieve voicemail messages Out of range or no pwr at base shows on the handset screenMessages on the answering system are very difficult to hear Answering system does not respond to remote commandsOutgoing announcement is not clear Answering system does not record messagesCommon cure for electronic equipment Important safety instructions ECO mode Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakersOperating range Maintenance Energy-saving charging modeRbrc seal About cordless telephonesWhat does this limited warranty cover? Limited warrantyHow do you get warranty service? FCC Part FCC, Acta and IC regulationsIndustry Canada Technical specificationsIndex Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers All rights reserved. Version 8 06/13 91-006053-010-100