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Using Intercom with a Telephone Call
During a telephone call, you can use the intercom/paging function to page
cordless handset and set up a private (2-way) intercom conversation with
another user while the telephone call is placed on hold. Or, you can create
a 3-way conversation between the telephone caller, the base, and the
cordless handset.
Two-Way Intercom Calls
1. To make an intercom call while on an external call, press the page/
intercom button on base or int/transfer button on cordless handset.
The external caller is placed on hold and both intercom users may speak
privately.
2. To answer the intercom page, press the speaker/call back button on base
or talk/end/call back button on cordless handset. When finished press the
page/intercom button on base or int/transfer button on cordless handset
to retrieve the external caller.
Conference the External Caller with Cordless Handset and Base
1. Press the page/intercom button on base or int/transfer button on
cordless handset.
The external caller is placed on hold, and a paging tone sounds at the
base and cordless handset. PAGING or PAGING HANDSET displays on
the originating unit and PAGING FRM BASE or PAGING FROM HANDSET
on the other unit.
2. Press the transfer/int button on handset or page/intercom on base to set
up the intercom. Then press the memory/conference button on base or
handset to retrieve the external caller. Three-way conversation begins,
and CONFERENCE shows in the display.
NOTE: The handset or the base can enter conference directly by pressing talk/
call back button on the handset or speaker/call back button on the base while the
other party (handset or base) is on the external line.