AT&T EP5632 user manual Using the telephone base Press Intercom

Telephone operations

Intercom

NOTE: Depending on the number of handsets in the system and if you are using a handset or telephone base, you will have slightly different intercom options.

NOTE: If you receive an incoming HOME or CELLULAR call while on an intercom, you will hear an alert tone and caller information will appear on the display. The intercom call will be terminated if you answer the call.

Intercom

The intercom feature allows you to intercom between handset(s) and the telephone base.

To enter the Intercom menu:

Using a handset

1.Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is in idle mode.

2.Press the UP and DOWN NavKeys to select Intercom, then press MENU/SELECT to enter the Intercom menu.

Using the telephone base

•Press INTERCOM.

While in the Intercom menu, you can select:

•Global Page - initiates an intercom to all handsets and the telephone base. This can be used a handset locator.

•BASE - when using a handset, initiates an intercom with the telephone base.

•Handset name - initiates an intercom with that handset.

To answer an intercom call:

•Press the ANSWER softkey on the handset or telephone base.

–OR–

•Press SPEAKER on a handset or INTERCOM on the telephone base. You can also press HEADSET or the headset's call button, if available.

To silence an intercom call:

•Press the SILENCE softkey.

–OR–

•Press OFF/CANCEL on the handset or CANCEL on the telephone base.

To end an intercom call:

•Press the END softkey.

–OR–

•PressOFF/CANCEL on the handset or INTERCOM on the telephone base.

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