Answer an Incoming Call While on an Intercom Call

If an incoming call is received while you are using the intercom, you will hear a double beep and the screen will display call information as usual for 15 seconds.

To answer the incoming call,press on either handset. The intercom call is automatically ended.

To end the intercom call without answering the

incoming call,press and hold . The screen displays

Transfer a Call

You can transfer a call from one handset to another and announce the caller.

1Press . Your call is put on hold and the screen displays

2Press , the call will ring at the second handset and INTERCOM CALL will be displayed.When someone at the other handset answers the call,announce the caller. Then

press or place the handset in the base to complete the transfer.

— OR —

To connect the second handset to the call

for a conference call, press and hold .

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AT&T 1256 user manual Answer an Incoming Call While on an Intercom Call, Transfer a Call