AT&T TL74258, TL74458, TL74308, TL74358, TL74408, TL 74208 user manual Call transfer using intercom

Telephone operation

Call transfer using intercom

Using the telephone base:

Use the intercom feature to transfer an outside call to any of the cordless handsets in the system.

1.During a conversation with an outside call, press HANDSET LOCATOR/INTERCOM.

TRANSFER TO: will be displayed on the screen.

2.Enter a handset number. The screen will show CALLING HANDSET X. The called handset will ring, and its screen will show BASE IS CALLING.

3.On the ringing handset, press PHONE/FLASH, INT, SPEAKER, or any dial pad key (0-9, * or #) to answer the intercom call. You can now talk without the outside caller hearing the conversation.

4.Press SPEAKER on the telephone base or place the corded handset back to the telephone base to complete the transfer.

The calling handset’s screen will show CALL TRANSFERED and the called handset will automatically be connected to the outside call.

NOTES:

1.Before the intercom call is answered, you can cancel the transfer and return to the outside call by pressing HANDSET LOCATOR/INTERCOM or SPEAKER.

2.If the called handset does not answer the intercom call within 100 seconds, or if the other handset is in the directory or call log mode, or out of range, the calling handset will show UNABLE TO CALL TRY AGAIN on its screen and will automatically return to the outside call.

3.You can switch between the intercom call and the outside call by pressing HANDSET LOCATOR/INTERCOM on the telephone base. The display will change between INTERCOM and OUTSIDE CALL to indicate which party is active.

4.You can end the intercom call and return to the outside call by pressing PHONE/FLASH on the calling handset.

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