Multiple handset use

Intercom

Use the intercom feature for conversations between two handsets, or a handset and the telephone base. You can buy additional expansion handsets (model AT&T CL80111) for this telephone base to expand your telephone system (up to 12 handsets).

Using a cordless handset:

1.Press MENU/SELECT in idle mode to enter the main menu. Press qCID or pDIR to scroll to >Intercom, then press

MENU/SELECT.

If you have one handset, the handset shows Calling base.

If you have more than one handset, the handset shows INTERCOM TO: Use the dialing keys to enter a specific device number (0 for the telephone base, 1-9for handsets 1-9, TONE followed by 0-2for handsets 10-

12, or TONE followed by # for all devices), or press qCID or pDIR to scroll to the desired device and press MENU/SELECT. Your handset screen shows Calling HANDSET X, Calling BASE 0 or Calling all devices.

The destination device(s) rings and shows HANDSET X is calling or HANDSET X is calling all (HANDSET represents the handset name, X represents the handset number).

Calling

BASE

HANDSET X is calling

Intercom

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2.To answer the intercom call, press PHONE/FLASH, /SPEAKER�� � or any dialing key (0-9, TONE, or #) on the called device. Both devices now show Intercom.

3.To end the intercom call, one party presses OFF/CANCEL, or place the handset back in the telephone base or charger; or presses CANCEL on the telephone base. The other party hears four beeps. Both devices display Intercom ended.

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AT&T ATTCL83201 user manual Intercom, Using a cordless handset