Telephone Operation

Intercom calls

Intercom calls

If you have more than one handset, you can use the intercom feature to have conversations between the handsets.

Press the INTERCOM button on a handset.

You will see INTERCOM TO:

Enter the handset number of the handset you want to call. The display will show CALLING HANDSET X.

The called handset will ring and the display will show

HANDSET X IS CALLING.

Press INTERCOM, PHONE, SPEAKER or any dial-pad key (0-9, *, or #) on the handset being called to answer the call.

To end the intercom call:

Press OFF or INTERCOM at the handset.

OR

Place the handset in the charger or base.

NOTE: The intercom feature cannot be used while a handset is in the directory or call log. Pressing INTERCOM while on an outside call

will initiate Call Transfer (see page 19).

Handling incoming calls

The phone will beep if you receive an outside call during an intercom conversation.You can either:

Press PHONE to end the intercom call and answer the incoming call.

OR

Press INTERCOM or OFF to disconnect the intercom connection without answering the incoming call. The incoming call will continue to ring.

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