Multiple handset use

Push-to-talk (PTT)

PTT

You can directly broadcast messages to the speakerphone of any device. Press and hold PUSH TO TALK on a handset or PTT on the telephone base to begin two-way communication.

• Only one device can talk at a time. While talking to another device, press and hold PUSH TO TALK on the handset or PTT on the telephone base.

• You must release PUSH TO TALK on the handset or PTT on the telephone base, so the other person can respond.

• Only one PTT session can be active at a time.

While PTT is in use between two devices, other devices cannot use the intercom feature but can access the answering system.

When you attempt to place a PTT call to another device which is accessing the answering system or on an intercom call or outside call, your device screen shows Not available at this time.

Turn PTT on or off

Using a cordless handset:

1. Press PUSH TO TALK when the handset is not in use. The

PUSH TO TALK

PUSH TO TALK menu displays.

>PTT On/Off

2. Press qCID or pDIR to highlight >PTT On/Off, then press

p

 

MENU/SELECT.

q

 

3.Press qCID or pDIR to choose >On or >Off, then press

MENU/SELECT.

Using the telephone base:

 

1.

Press PTT when the telephone base is not in use. The

 

 

PUSH TO TALK menu displays.

PUSH TO TALK

 

>PTT On/Off

2.

Press qCID or pDIR to highlight >PTT On/Off, then

p

 

press MENU/SELECT.

 

q

 

 

 

3.

Press qCID or pDIR to choose >On or >Off, then press MENU/SELECT.

NOTE: The handset or the telephone base screen displays No Incoming PTT when PTT is turned off.

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AT&T ATTCL83201 user manual Push-to-talk PTT, Turn PTT on or off Using a cordless handset