Philips SE6590B/37 manual Answer an external call during intercom

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8.1.3Answer an external call during intercom

1During intercom, a new call tone is emitted when there is an incoming external call.

2Press h to exit intercom mode.

3 When using the handset with the

SE650/655/658 base station, press t to pick up the external call.

When using the handset with SE659 base station, press o Line 1 / c Line 2 to pick up the external

call.

8.1.4 Switch between an internal and external call

During the call, press i to switch between an internal or external call.

8.2Conference calling

8.2.1 Establish a three-party conference call

The conference call feature allows an external call to be shared with two handsets (when used with the SE650/ 655/658/659 base station), one handset and the base (when used with the SE658/ 659 base station) or one handset and another external call (when used with the SE659 base station). The three parties can share the conversation and no network subscription is required.

8.2.1.1Conferencing between two internal units and an external line

1During the call, press i to put the external call on hold (the caller can no longer hear you).

The display shows the numbers of available handsets (and the base station when used with the

SE658/659 base station).

2Scroll n to the number of the unit

you wish to establish the conference call with and press o Select.

3Press t on the called handset (or lif the base station is called

when using the SE658/659 base

station) to answer the internal call, where both internal callers can talk.

• Intercom is established.

4Press c Conf. soft key or long press i on the first unit to start

the three party conference.

Conference will be displayed on the screen once the conference call is established.

Note

If you use this handset with the SE659 base station, you can also conference between two external calls and a handset or the base station. For details, refer to the manual provided with the SE659 base station.

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Using the Intercom and Conference Calling

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Contents SE6590 US-EN Telephone Answering Machine Page Table of contents Advanced settings Technical dataEquipment Approval Information Notification to the Local Telephone CompanySafety Information Rights of the Phone CompanyHearing Aid Compatibility FCC RF Radiation Exposure StatementPower requirements Rbrc seal Electric, Magnetic and Electromagnetic Fields EMFService Centers US service center Rbrc seal Your phone Select key o Overview of your handset Event LEDEarpiece Display Back/Clear key cHang-up/Exit key h Number keysMute key s Headset jack Battery doorCall transfer key & Intercom key L1 L2 SE659Clear Getting startedBack SE659 base station onlyCharge the batteries Install the batteriesTip Registration Manual registration 1 Power on the handsetEasy registration Using the Handset Intercom another unit 1 Press i in idle mode Transfer an external call to another unitAnswer an external call during intercom Switch between an internal and external callConference calling Establish a three-party conference call To adjust ring volume Personal settingsSet the Ring Tones Key Beep and press o Select Select Scroll n to Wallpaper and press o SelectScroll n to Backlight Time and press o Select Advanced settings Technical dataIndex Index