Multiple handset use

Push-to-talk (PTT)

PTT

You can directly broadcast messages to the speakerphone of any handset. Any handset you call can respond by pressing the PUSH TO TALK key to begin two-way communication.

Only one handset can talk at a time. To do so, press and hold

PUSH TO TALK.

You must release PUSH TO TALK, so the other person can respond.

Only one PTT session can be active at a time.

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

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

Turn PTT on or off

1.

Press PUSH TO TALK when the handset 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 press

p

 

MENU/SELECT.

q

 

 

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

MENU/SELECT.

PTT call to a single handset

1.There are a few ways to begin a PTT call to a single handset. When the handset is not in use:

If you have a two-handset system, press and hold

PUSH TO TALK.

If you have more than two handsets, press

PUSH TO TALK. Then use the dialing keys to enter the destination handset number.

-OR-

Press qCID or pDIR to highlight the destination handset number and then press MENU/SELECT or PUSH TO TALK.

Your handset screen shows Connecting to HANDSET X...

(HANDSET represents the handset name, X represents the destination handset number) for a few seconds. When the connection is made, both your and the destination handset screens display Press and hold [PTT] to talk.

PUSH TO TALK

>Handset X

p q

Connecting to

Handset X...

Press and hold

[PTT] to talk

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AT&T CL82601, CL82401, CL82101, CL81301 user manual Push-to-talk PTT, Turn PTT on or off, PTT call to a single handset