AT&T EL51209, EL51359 user manual Calling, Off/Clear

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Multiple handset use

Multiple handset use

 

Intercom

 

Use the intercom feature for conversation between handsets.

 

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

 

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• If you have a two-handset system, your handset

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screen shows CALLING OTHER HANDSET.

 

• If you have more than two handsets, your screen

 

shows INTERCOM TO: Use dialing keys to select the

 

 

 

PUIFS!IBOETFU

other handset. Your handset screen shows CALLING

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HANDSET X.

 

The other handset rings and its screen shows either

OTHER HANDSET IS CALLING or HANDSET X IS

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CALLING.

 

2. To answer the intercom call, press PHONE/FLASH,

 

SPEAKER, INT, or any dialing keys (0-9, #, *) on the

 

other handset. Both handsets now show INTERCOM.

 

3.To end an intercom call, press INT, OFF/CLEAR, or place the handset back in the telephone base or charger. Both handsets now show INTERCOM ENDED.

NOTES:

1.Before the intercom call is answered, you can cancel the intercom call by pressing OFF/CLEAR or INT on your originating handset.

2.If the other handset is not answered within 100 seconds or if it is in the directory or call log mode, or out of range, your originating handset shows the message

UNABLE TO CALL TRY AGAIN.

3.Pressing OFF/CLEAR or MUTE/DELETE temporarily silences the intercom ringer.

4.You can use a maximum of three handsets at a time. When two handsets are used on an intercom call, use the other system handset for an outside call.

Answer an incoming call during an intercom call

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

To answer the call, press PHONE/FLASH. The intercom call ends automatically.

To end the intercom call without canceling the incoming call, press

OFF/CLEAR.

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EL51209, EL51359 specifications

The AT&T EL51359 and EL51209 are digital cordless phone systems designed for clarity, ease of use, and functionality in today’s fast-paced communication environment. These models combine modern technology with user-friendly features that cater to both home and business needs.

One of the most notable features of both the EL51359 and EL51209 is their DECT 6.0 technology. This advanced technology ensures that users experience superior sound quality with minimal interference from other wireless devices. The result is crystal clear calls, providing a reliable communication experience. DECT 6.0 also extends battery life, enhancing the usability of the handsets.

The EL51359 is equipped to handle multiple lines and offers the capability to expand. It can support up to 5 handsets, allowing for extensive coverage throughout your home or office. The model also offers call waiting and caller ID features, ensuring that users are always informed about incoming calls. The system's ability to store up to 50 names and numbers in its internal memory makes it easy to keep track of important contacts.

On the other hand, the EL51209 focuses on simplicity without compromising on essential features. It supports a single line and is particularly suitable for users who seek a straightforward phone solution. Like its counterpart, it also offers call waiting and caller ID, facilitating effective communication management.

Both models feature a large, backlit display. This ensures easy readability in various lighting conditions, making it convenient for users who may need to read information quickly. Moreover, the keypad is designed for comfort, allowing for effortless dialing.

Another key characteristic shared by these models is the intercom function, which enables communication between handsets. This is especially useful in a multi-handset setup, enhancing interaction throughout the spaces where the phones are utilized.

In terms of design, the AT&T EL51359 and EL51209 showcase a sleek, modern aesthetic, fitting seamlessly into any environment. Both systems also incorporate an eco-friendly design, minimizing energy consumption without sacrificing performance.

Overall, the AT&T EL51359 and EL51209 stand out as reliable, user-friendly cordless phone systems with advanced technologies that facilitate clear communication and connectivity. Whether for personal or business use, these phones provide essential features that cater to the needs of today’s users.