AT&T CL84250 user manual Base is calling, Answer an incoming call during an intercom call

Multiple handset use

Intercom

Using the telephone base:

1.Press INTERCOM on the telephone base, INTERCOM TO: appears on the screen.

2.Enter a handset number. The screen shows Calling HANDSET X. If you have a single handset system, the base displays Calling HANDSET. The called handset rings and its screen shows

Base is calling.

3.On the ringing handset, press PHONE/FLASH, INT, /SPEAKER� or any dial pad keys (0-9, TONE , #) to answer the intercom call.

Calling

HANDSET X

Base

is calling

NOTES:

1.If you press INTERCOM but there is handsets registered to the telephone base, Int requires two handsets displays on the base screen.

2.Before the intercom call is answered, you can cancel the intercom call by pressing CANCEL or INTERCOM on the telephone base.

3.If the called handset is not answered within 100 seconds, or if it is in the directory or call log mode, or is on a call, or is out of range, the base shows Unable to call. Try again.

4.Pressing OFF/CLEAR or MUTE/DELETE on a cordless handset temporarily silences the intercom ringer.

To end the intercom call:

•Press OFF/CLEAR or INT on the cordless handset, or place the handset in the charger.

-OR-

Press INTERCOM or CANCEL on the telephone base if you are using speakerphone mode, or return the corded handset to the telephone base.

Answer an incoming call during an intercom call

If you receive an incoming outside call during an intercom call, there is a two-beep call waiting tone.

Using a cordless handset:

•To answer the call, pressPHONE/FLASH. The intercom call ends automatically. Other system handsets can also answer the incoming call by pressing PHONE/FLASH.

•To end the intercom call without answering or canceling the incoming call, pressOFF/CLEAR.

Using the telephone base:

Press SPEAKER or lift the corded handset to answer the incoming call. The intercom call ends automatically.

40