NOTES:

1.You can also press HOLD before starting to move the call.

2.Before the intercom call is answered, the person who originated the PAGE can

press PHONE/FLASH on the cordless handset, or press SPEAKER or lift the corded handset on the base, to cancel the page and resume the outside call.

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Telephone Operation

Intercom calls (cont.)

Intercom calls

During a telephone conversation, you can move the call to the telephone base from a cordless handset, or to a cordless handset from the telephone base.

To move a call from a cordless handset to the telephone base:

To page the telephone base, press INT/DELETE on the cordless handset (PAGING will show on the base and handset screens, the outside call will automatically be put on HOLD).

To answer the PAGE, press the INTERCOM/CID DEL key on the telephone base. This will activate the inter- com between the cordless handset and telephone base and allow you to speak to the person at the base.

To answer the PAGE, lift the corded handset or press the INTERCOM/CID DEL key on the telephone base. This will activate the intercom between the cordless handset and telephone base and allow you to speak to the person at the base.

To take the outside call at the base:

If you are using the corded handset for the inter- com call, press SPEAKER to be on the speak- erphone, or press and release the corded switch- hook and then press HOLD to be on the corded handset.

If you are using the speaker for the intercom call, press SPEAKER to be on the speakerphone, or lift the corded handset.

To take the outside call at the cordless handset, press

PHONE/FLASH.

The intercom call between the telephone base and cordless handset will automatically end.

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