Telephone operation
Call transfer using intercom
Use the intercom feature to transfer an outside call to another system handset.
1.During a call, press INT.
•If you have two handsets, the outside call is put on hold and your handset screen shows
CALLING HANDSET X. The other handset rings and its screen shows HANDSET X IS CALLING.
•If you have more than two handsets, your screen shows INTERCOM TO: Use the dial pad keys to enter a handset number. The outside call is put on hold and your handset screen shows CALLING HANDSET X. The other handset rings and its screen shows
HANDSET X IS CALLING.
2.To answer the intercom call on the other handset, press any dial pad key
SPEAKER or INT. The outside call is still on hold and both handsets now show INTERCOM. You can now have a private conversation between the system handsets.
NOTES:
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INTERCOM TO:
CALLING
HANDSET X
INTERCOM
• To cancel the transfer and return to the external call before the intercom call is answered, press OFF/CLEAR, PHONE/FLASH or INT on your handset.
•If the other handset is not answered within 100 seconds, is in use, on a call or is out of range, the calling handset shows UNABLE TO CALL TRY AGAIN on its screen and automatically returns to the external call.
3.From this intercom call, you have the following options:
•You can let the other handset join you on the outside call in a
conversation. Press and hold INT on the calling handset.
•You can transfer the call. Press OFF/CLEAR, or place your handset back in the telephone base or charger. Your handset screen shows CALL TRANSFERRED. The other handset automatically connects to the outside call.
CALL
TRANSFERRED
•You can switch between the outside call (OUTSIDE CALL appears on the screen) and the intercom call (INTERCOM appears on the screen). Press INT on your handset to switch.
•The other person can end the intercom call by pressing OFF/CLEAR, or by placing the other handset back in the telephone base or charger. The outside call continues with the original system handset.
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