4.8.1. Intercom while Idle

a.Go off hook with your cordless phone.

b.Dial the two-digit station number of the station you wish to intercom.

c.Hang up to end the conversation.

4.8.2. Intercom while on an Outside Call

a.Press the Flash button. The outside call is placed on hold.

b.Dial the two-digit station number of the station you wish to intercom.

c.Press the Flash button to return to your CO Line call.

4.9.Paging

The Paging feature allows you to make announcements to other 2750/2740 stations in the system.

Note: You may Page another station only if it is not in use, does not have DO NOT DISTURB activated, and is not set to BLOCK PAGES. If the station is in any of these conditions, you will hear a no action tone.

4.9.1.Single Page

a.Go off hook with your cordless phone.

b.Dial “#” and the two-digit station number of the station you wish to page.

c.After you hear the paging tone, make your announcement.

4.9.2. All Page

The All Page feature enables you to make announcements through all of the other 2750/2740 stations. When you make an All Page, your announcement, preceded by a double paging alert tone, will be heard at all the phones that are not in use and do not have their DO NOT DISTURB or BLOCK PAGE activated. To perform an All Page:

a.Go off hook with your cordless phone.

b.Dial ##. After you hear the paging tone, make your announcement.

5.USING STANDARD TELEPHONES

The 2742 4-Line Cordless Adapter supports connecting a single line telephone to the local 4 – line system consisting of 2740's, 2742's, or 2750's. It will not work with other standard telephones connected to the CO Lines.

5.1.Line Status

The line status indicators of the 2742 cordless adapter will only recognize the status of lines taken off hook by 2740's, 2750's or 2742's.

5.2.Calls on Hold

When a call is placed on hold at a 2742 telephone, it can not be taken off hold at a standard telephone.

5.3.Call Privacy

Call privacy is not observed by standard telephones. A standard telephone may pickup on a line at any time. .

5.4.Intercom

Standard telephone units cannot use the intercom feature to communicate with 4-Line telephones.

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2742 specifications

The Cortelco 2742 is a classic model of analog telephone known for its reliability and user-friendly features. This phone is part of Cortelco's long-standing tradition of producing durable communication devices that cater to both residential and commercial needs.

One of the most notable features of the Cortelco 2742 is its design, which embodies a retro aesthetic while still being functional. The phone is available in a variety of colors, allowing users to select a style that suits their decor. Its rotary dial offers a nostalgic touch, appealing to those who appreciate traditional technology.

In terms of technology, the Cortelco 2742 operates on analog systems, ensuring compatibility with standard telephone lines. This makes it an ideal choice for environments where new digital technologies may not be feasible or desirable. The phone's analog nature means that it does not require external power, operating solely through the phone line, which can be a significant advantage during power outages.

The Cortelco 2742 is designed for ease of use. It features a large, easy-to-read rotary dial that allows users to quickly make phone calls. The tactile feedback provided by the dial enhances the user experience, making it simple and intuitive. Additionally, the phone is equipped with a ringer volume control, allowing users to adjust the sound to their preference.

Durability is another hallmark of the Cortelco 2742. Constructed with high-quality materials, this phone is built to withstand the rigors of everyday use. Its robust design makes it suitable for various settings, including homes, offices, and even industries where reliable communication is crucial.

Another characteristic of the Cortelco 2742 is its lightweight construction, making it easy to move and reposition as needed. The long cord allows for flexibility in placement, ensuring that users can set it up in their preferred locations without limitations.

In summary, the Cortelco 2742 stands out as a classic, reliable analog telephone. With its nostalgic rotary dial, user-friendly features, and emphasis on durability, it caters to those who seek a straightforward communication solution. Whether for home or office use, the Cortelco 2742 continues to be a favored choice for individuals who value the simplicity and reliability of traditional telephone systems.
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