AT&T EL52409, EL52459, EL52419, EL52259 Call transfer using intercom, Other Handset is Calling

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Multiple handset use

Call transfer using intercom

Use the intercom feature to transfer an external call from one handset to another.

1.During a call, press INT.

•If you have a two-handset system, the outside call is put on hold, your handset screen shows CALLING OTHER HANDSET. The other handset rings and its screen shows

OTHER HANDSET IS CALLING.

•If you have more than two handsets, your screen shows TRANSFER TO: Use the dialing keys to select the other handset. The outside call is put on hold and your screen shows CALLING HANDSET X. The other handset rings and its screen shows HANDSET X IS CALLING.

2.To answer the call on the other handset, press

PHONE/FLASH, SPEAKER, INT, or any dialing keys (0-9, #, *). The outside call is still on hold and both handsets now show INTERCOM. You can now have a private conversation between the system handsets.

TRANSFER TO:

CALLING

HANDSET X

HANDSET X IS CALLING

INTERCOM

NOTES:

1.To cancel the transfer and return to the external call before the intercom call is answered, press and hold OFF/CLEAR, or press PHONE/FLASH, or INT on your handset.

2.If the other handset does not answer the intercom call within 100 seconds, or if the other handset is in the directory or call log mode, or is out of range, your handset shows UNABLE TO CALL TRY AGAIN on its screen and automatically returns to the external call.

3.From this intercom call, you have the following options:

•You can let the other handset join you on the outside call in a three-way conversation. Press and hold INT on your handset.

•You can transfer the call. Press OFF/CLEAR, or place your handset back in the telephone base or charger. Your screen shows CALL TRANSFERED. The other handset is automatically connected to the outside call.

•You can alternate between the outside call (OUTSIDE CALL appears on the screen) and the intercom call (INTERCOM appears on the screen). Press INT repeatedly on your handset.

•The other person can end the intercom call by pressing OFF/CLEAR, or placing the other handset back in the telephone base or charger. The outside call continues with the original system handset.

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Contents User’s manual Congratulations Parts checklist Table of contents EL52209/EL52259/EL52309Appendix B Answering systemAppendix a Appendix CQuick reference guide handset Main menuPress MENU/SELECT to select or modify a highlighted item USE indicator Quick reference guide telephone baseInstallation Avoid placing the telephone base too close toTelephone base & charger installation Charger installationImportant Information Place in Charger Battery installation & chargingBattery indicators Battery status Action HandsetStep Charge lightWall Installation Tabletop to wall installationWall to tabletop installation See Telephone base & charger installation onTelephone settings Menu settingsRinger volume Key tone Ringer toneMENU/SELECT LCD languageSet date/time Voicemail visual message waiting indicator INDICATOR?INDICATOR?Clear voicemail indication Home area code Press MENU/SELECTAnswer on/off Press qCID or DIRp to select between on and OFF, thenAnnouncement To play your current outgoing announcementTo record a new outgoing announcement To delete your outgoing announcement Number of ringsRemote access code Press qCID or DIRp to change the remote access codeMessage alert tone Making, answering, and ending calls Last number redial Handset operationSpeakerphone information Speaker buttonCall waiting Volume controlOptions while on calls MuteChain dialing Press qCID or DIRp to scroll to the desired numberMultiple handset use Handset locatorJoin a call in progress Other Handset is Calling or Handset X is IntercomShows Calling Other Handset CallingCall transfer using intercom Other Handset is CallingCapacity About the directoryShared directory Exiting the directoryCreate directory entries To create a new directory entryDial Key # space Characters by number of key presses Review directory Search directoryTo search by name To dial, delete or edit entries SpeakerAbout caller ID Information about caller ID with call waitingMissed new calls indicator Caller ID operationMemory match Caller ID history How the caller ID history call log worksCall LOG , then press MENU/SELECT twice to Review To review the caller historyQCID Make a call log entry ready to dialSave a call log entry to the directory Dial a call log entryDelete entries Unable to SaveReasons for missing caller ID information On-screen Reason MessageMessage capacity About the answering systemAnswering system and voicemail Turn the answering system on or off at the telephone baseCall intercept New message indicationCall screening at the telephone base Base ringerTo listen to messages at the handset Messages playbackTo listen to messages at the telephone base Press MENU/SELECT to select Play MsgsOptions during playback When playing messages are playing on the telephone baseWhen messages are playing on the handset To delete all old messagesRecording & playing memos To record a memoBase message counter displays Message counter displaysRemote access Remote commandsRemote access Alert tones and lights ANS onHandset display screen messages Screen display messagesNo Line Troubleshooting Connecting Troubleshooting guide To Battery installation & charging pages 5-6 in thisTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Day not set Troubleshooting Taking care of your telephone MaintenanceCleaning your telephone Avoid waterImportant safety information Safety informationEspecially about cordless telephones Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers Pacemaker patientsEspecially about telephone answering systems FCC Part 68 and Acta Industry CanadaFCC Part Limited warranty What does this limited warranty cover?How long is the limited warranty period? How do you get warranty service? Other limitationsDect 6.0 digital technology Technical specificationsOperation Operating time Telephone operating rangeIndex Index Remote access wallet card Fold hereOr hang up