3. Telephone

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Other Features
3.13 Intercom
Intercom calls can be made between the
handset and the base unit.
LKeep the front cover page open for button
locations.

3.13.1 Making intercom calls

With the handset
1Press {HOLD/INTERCOM}.
LThe base unit will beep for 1 minute.
LTo stop paging, press {OFF}.
2When the paged party answers, talk into the
handset.
LYou can switch to the speaker by pressing
{SP-PHONE}. To switch back to the
receiver, press {TALK}.
3To end the intercom, press {OFF}.
With the base unit
You can also locate a misplaced handset by
paging it (Handset locator).
1Press {LOCATOR/INTERCOM}.
LThe handset will beep for 1 minute.
LTo stop paging, press {SP-PHONE} or
{LOCATOR/INTERCOM}.
2When the paged party answers, talk into
{MIC}.
3To end the intercom, press {SP-PHONE} or
{LOCATOR/INTERCOM}.

3.13.2 Answering intercom calls

With the handset
When the handset is being paged, it will ring and
the Ringer/Message alert indicator will flash
rapidly.
1Press {TALK}, {SP-PHONE} or
{HOLD/INTERCOM} to answer the page.
LYou can also answer the page by
pressing any button except {v}, {e} or
{OFF}.
2To end the intercom, press {OFF}.
With the base unit
When the base unit is being paged, it will beep.
1Press {SP-PHONE} or
{LOCATOR/INTERCOM} to answer the
page.
2To end the intercom, press {SP-PHONE} or
{LOCATOR/INTERCOM}.
Note:
LWhen the ringer volume is OFF (page 27,
28), the handset and the base unit will ring at
the low level when paged.
LIf you have difficulty hearing the other party,
decrease the speaker volume.
3.14 Transferring a call
A telephone call can be transferred between the
base unit and the handset using the intercom
feature.
LKeep the front cover page open for button
locations.

3.14.1 To transfer a call from the

handset

1Handset:
During a phone call, press
{HOLD/INTERCOM} 2 times to page the
base unit.
LThe call will be put on hold.
LIf the paged party does not answer, press
{TALK } or {SP-PHONE} to return to the
phone call.
LIf you do not wish to announce the
transfer, press {OFF} to complete the
transfer.
2Base unit:
Press {SP-PHONE} or
{LOCATOR/INTERCOM} to answer the
page.
LIf the paging party hangs up before
you answer the page, “INCOMING
CALL” will be displayed. Press {SP-
PHONE} to take the transferred call.
3Handset:
After the paged party answers, “Intercom
hold” is displayed.
To complete the transfer, press {OFF}.

3.14.2 To transfer a call from the

base unit

1Base unit:
During a phone call, press
{LOCATOR/INTERCOM} to page the
handset.
LThe call will be put on hold.
LIf the paged party does not answer, press
{LOCATOR/INTERCOM}, then {SP-
PHONE} to return to the outside call.
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