VTech mi6877, mi6897 user manual Call forward

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Telephone operation

•Press , SPEAKER, INT or any dialing key on the other handset (or SPEAKER or INT/FIND HANDSET on the base) to answer the intercom call.. The screen will display:

•To end the call, press INT, or OFF on either handset (or CLEAR on the base), or place the handset back in its telephone base..

•If the other handset being called is out of range or on an external call, when paged, the display of the calling handset will show:

Call forward

An external call can be forwarded from base to handset, handset to handset, or handset to base..

•If you are on an external call, you can forward the call to another handset or base by pressing and holding INT.. The calling handset display will show FORWARD TO and you should input the number of the desired handset (1-4, or 0 for the base)..

•The called handset or base will show INCOMING CALL and start ringing..

•Press , SPEAKER or any of the dialing keys on the called handset (SPEAKER or INT/FIND HANDSET on the base) to answer the call..

If the forwarded call is not answered within 30 seconds, the external call will be returned to the first handset, the display will show CALL BACK, and ring for 30 seconds.. If the returned call is not answered within 30 seconds, the external call will end automatically..

INTERCOM

INTERCOM ENDED

UNABLE TO CALL TRY AGAIN

FORWARD TO:

CALL BACK

Basic operation

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Contents User’s Manual Table of contents Additional information Need HELP? Parts checklist for mi6897 Getting startedParts checklist for mi6877 Getting startedChoose a location InstallationInstall handset battery Connect power to telephone base/ handset chargers Connect to phone lineCheck battery indicator Check for dial toneIf you subscribe to DSL service optional Belt clip optionalWall mounting optional Registration To register a handsetTo de-register all handsets Handset layout Telephone layout Visual indicators Handset iconsBase icons Icon DescriptionHandset LEDs Base LEDsVolume control Telephone operationMaking calls Answering callsIntercom RedialMute Call forward Intercom/find handset Call transferConference call Press * or wait 3 seconds you can page all handsets Paging Directory Store a new entryCharacters by number Review and dial entries Edit a directory entryDelete a directory entry Caller ID Caller ID call waiting with CIDReview caller ID Store caller ID in your directorySaved Delete all caller ID entries Dial from caller IDDelete a caller ID record Telephone settings Ringer volumeRinger tone Key toneDial type LanguageClear voicemail Turn the answering feature on and off Answering system operationDay and time announcements To set day and timeTo check day and time Record outgoing announcement Menu featuresOutgoing announcement Listen to outgoing announcement Delete outgoing announcementMessage playback Press PLAY/STOPDelete all messages AnnouncementsOptions during playback Remote access code Record and play memosRecord a memo Play back a memoSet remote access code Remote operationPurpose Press Action Message alert Record the announcement only message Announcement only modeTurn announcement only mode on or off Call screening Number of ringsMessage window displays Display ExplanationOperating range Headset operationHeadset jack Replace the handset battery BatteriesTroubleshooting Problem SuggestionAdditional information Unable to Call TRY Again displaysTelephone company Base to another location, preferably on an upper floor A low area One minute for this to take place Charger again Maintenance WarrantyAdditional Important safety instructions FCC, Acta and IC regulations FCC PartRbrc Seal Industry CanadaTechnical specifications Index Page 91-000743-020-000