AT&T CL84250 user manual Base is calling, Answer an incoming call during an intercom call

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Multiple handset use

Intercom

Using the telephone base:

1.Press INTERCOM on the telephone base, INTERCOM TO: appears on the screen.

2.Enter a handset number. The screen shows Calling HANDSET X. If you have a single handset system, the base displays Calling HANDSET. The called handset rings and its screen shows

Base is calling.

3.On the ringing handset, press PHONE/FLASH, INT, /SPEAKERor any dial pad keys (0-9, TONE , #) to answer the intercom call.

Calling

HANDSET X

Base

is calling

NOTES:

1.If you press INTERCOM but there is handsets registered to the telephone base, Int requires two handsets displays on the base screen.

2.Before the intercom call is answered, you can cancel the intercom call by pressing CANCEL or INTERCOM on the telephone base.

3.If the called handset is not answered within 100 seconds, or if it is in the directory or call log mode, or is on a call, or is out of range, the base shows Unable to call. Try again.

4.Pressing OFF/CLEAR or MUTE/DELETE on a cordless handset temporarily silences the intercom ringer.

To end the intercom call:

Press OFF/CLEAR or INT on the cordless handset, or place the handset in the charger.

-OR-

Press INTERCOM or CANCEL on the telephone base if you are using speakerphone mode, or return the corded handset to the telephone base.

Answer an incoming call during an intercom call

If you receive an incoming outside call during an intercom call, there is a two-beep call waiting tone.

Using a cordless handset:

To answer the call, pressPHONE/FLASH. The intercom call ends automatically. Other system handsets can also answer the incoming call by pressing PHONE/FLASH.

To end the intercom call without answering or canceling the incoming call, pressOFF/CLEAR.

Using the telephone base:

Press SPEAKER or lift the corded handset to answer the incoming call. The intercom call ends automatically.

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Contents User’s manual Congratulations Parts checklist Table of contents Multiple handset use Index QCID/-VOLUME Quick reference guide handsetMain menu Quick reference guide telephone base Flash MENU/SELECTInstallation Avoid placing the telephone base too close toTelephone base installation 800 222-3111. In Canada, dial 1 866Charger installation Battery installation and charging StepCharge light Step Installation options Tabletop to wall mount installationInstallation options Wall mount to tabletop installation Press to Release Ringer volume Handset settingsMenu settings Ringer toneMENU/SELECT. The screen shows Turn off indicator? Voicemail visual message waiting indicatorTo manually turn off the new voicemail indicators on LCD LanguageKey tone Set date/timeUse caller ID to automatically set date and time Home area code Dial modeTo set the dial mode on a cordless handset To set the home area code on a cordless handsetWebsite To play your current outgoing announcement Answering system settings handset onlyAnnouncement To record a new outgoing announcementAnswer on/off To delete your outgoing announcementANS on icon Number of rings To change the settingCall screening To set the number of ringsRemote access code To change the remote access codeMessage alert tone Telephone base settings To select a language on the telephone base Turn off indicator? Use q/CID or p/DIR to scroll to Clr voicemailPress q/CID or p/DIR to scroll to Set date/time To set the home area code on the telephone base To set the dial mode on the telephone base On hook dialing predialing Using a cordless handset Making a call Using a cordless handsetUsing the telephone base Making, answering, and ending callsAuto off Ending a call Using a cordless handsetTemporary ringer silencing ClearspeakTM dial-in-base speakerphoneRedial Press REDIAL/PAUSEExiting the menu Handset operation EqualizerOptions while on calls To access the redial list while on a call To access the directory while on a callTo access the caller ID history call log while on a call To end mute a call on the telephone baseTemporary tone dialing To start the paging tone Multiple handset useHandset locator To stop the paging toneIntercom Base is calling Answer an incoming call during an intercom callCall transfer using intercom Outside call Shared directory About the directoryCapacity To create a new directory entry Using a cordless handset Create directory entriesDial key Robert Brown To add a predialed telephone number to the directory Review directory To review directory entriesSearch directory To search by nameTo delete an entry To dial, delete or edit entriesDisplay dial To dial a displayed number from the directory To edit an entryPress MENU/SELECT to confirm. There is a confirmation tone About caller ID Information about caller ID with call waitingHow the caller ID history call log works Missed new calls indicatorCaller ID history XX Missed callsMemory match Caller ID operationTo review the caller ID history View dialing options Delete entries Dial a call log entrySave a call log entry to the directory Caller ID operation Reasons for missing caller ID information On-screen Reason MessageAnswering system new message indication About the answering systemAnswering system and voicemail XX New messagesMessage capacity Turn the answering system on or off at the telephone baseVoice prompts Base ringer Call screening at the telephone baseCall intercept Temporarily turn off the message alert toneTo listen to messages at the telephone base When messages are playing on the telephone baseMessage playback Options during playbackTo delete all old messages on the telephone base When messages are playing on the cordless handsetTo delete all old messages To delete all old messages on a cordless handsetRecording and playing memos To record a memo Using a cordless handsetTo play back a memo Base message counter displays Message counter displaysRemote commands Remote accessTo remotely reach your answering system Remote access Expansion handset To register a handset to your telephone base Adding and registering handsetsShows 1.Press HS LOC on base 4sec and 2.Then press # Deregistering a handset Handset alert tones Alert tones and lightsHandset screen icons Telephone base iconsTelephone base tones LightsHandset and telephone base display screen messages Screen display messagesIntercom to Handset and telephone base display screen messages Cannot get a dial tone TroubleshootingMy telephone doesn’t work at all Cannot dial outMy cordless handset isn’t performing normally Batteries do not hold a chargeHear other calls while using my phone Experience poor sound quality when using the speakerphoneTelephone does not ring when there is an incoming call My calls cut in and out while I’m using my cordless handset My caller ID isn’t working System does not receive caller ID when on a callCharge light is off or blinking Incomplete messagesSystem does not answer after the correct number of rings System does not respond to remote commandsSystem does not record messages Outgoing announcement is not clear Cannot retrieve voicemail messagesCommon cure for electronic equipment Taking care of your telephone MaintenanceCleaning your telephone Avoid waterImportant safety information Safety informationEspecially about cordless telephones FCC Part 68 and Acta Industry CanadaFCC Part Limited warranty What does this limited warranty cover?How do you get warranty service? Technical specifications Operation Operating timeIndex Index Remote access wallet card Action Remote commandClearspeakTM is a trademark of Advanced American Telephones

CL84250 specifications

The AT&T CL84250 is a cutting-edge cordless telephone system designed to meet the communication needs of modern households and businesses. With its sleek design and advanced features, this device makes staying connected easier and more efficient than ever.

One of the standout features of the CL84250 is its DECT 6.0 technology. This digital enhanced cordless technology provides superior sound quality, enhanced range, and minimal interference from other wireless devices. This ensures clear conversations, free from disruptions, allowing users to communicate without any hassles.

The CL84250 also boasts an impressive range of up to 1,000 feet outdoors and 300 feet indoors, making it ideal for larger spaces. Whether you are in the backyard or across the house, you can enjoy the freedom to move while still staying connected. The ergonomic design of the handset makes it comfortable to hold, and the large keypad and illuminated display make dialing and reading information easier, even in low light conditions.

Another notable characteristic of the AT&T CL84250 is its answering system. The phone features a digital answering machine with up to 22 minutes of recording time. This is a significant convenience for users who may not always be able to answer their calls. You can easily access your messages and use the skip or repeat functions to navigate through them efficiently.

The phone also includes an intercom feature, allowing communication between handsets without ringing on the line. This is especially useful in multi-room settings, making it easier to coordinate household activities or communicate with colleagues in an office environment.

In terms of additional features, the CL84250 has a caller ID function that stores up to 50 names and numbers, helping you keep track of important calls. The phone supports multi-handset capability, allowing users to expand their system to multiple units for larger coverage throughout a home or office.

The AT&T CL84250 is also energy efficient, designed with low power consumption in mind. Its rechargeable eco-friendly batteries ensure extended usage without frequent recharges, promoting sustainability.

In conclusion, the AT&T CL84250 combines advanced technology with user-friendly features to create a reliable and versatile communication device. With its strong range, exceptional sound quality, and added functionalities, it is an ideal choice for anyone looking to elevate their phone experience. Whether for home or business, the CL84250 stands out as an exemplary cordless telephone solution.