Multiple handset use
Answer an incoming call during an intercom call
If you receive an incoming outside call during an intercom call, there will be an alert tone.
•To answer the call, press 
/FLASH on the handset. The intercom call ends automatically.
•To end the intercom call without answering the incoming call, press OFF/CANCEL on the handset. The telephone continues to ring.
Announced transfer
Use the intercom feature to transfer an outside call to another system handset.
1.When the handset is on a call, press MENU/SELECT.
2.Press 
or 
to scroll to >Intercom, then press MENU/SELECT. The outside call is put on hold automatically.
•If you have two handsets, your handset displays Calling other handset.
•If you have more than two handsets, your handset displays
INTERCOM TO: Use the dialing keys to enter a handset number 
and 0 for handset 10, 
and 1 for handset 11, 
and 2 for handset 12 or 
and # for all handsets), or press 
or 
to scroll to the desired handset then press MENU/SELECT. Your handset displays Calling HANDSET X (X represents the destination handset number) or Calling all handsets.
3.To answer the intercom call, press 
/FLASH, 
/SPEAKER or any dialing key 
) on the destination handset. Both handsets now display Intercom. You can now have a private conversation between the two handsets.
4.From this intercom call, you have the following options:
•To transfer the call, press MENU/SELECT twice on the originating handset to choose >Transfer. The originating handset displays Call transferred. The destination handset is automatically connected to the outside call.
•To share the call, press MENU/SELECT on your handset and then press
or 
to highlight >Share call. Then press MENU/SELECT. Both handsets are connected to the outside call.
5.To end the outside call, press OFF/CANCEL or place the handset in the telephone base or charger. The call continues until all handsets hang up.
•You can cancel the intercom call before it is answered by pressing OFF/CANCEL.
•If the destination handset does not answer the intercom call within 100 seconds, or if it is accessing the answering system, is out of range, or has no power, the originating handset displays No answer. Try again and returns to idle mode.
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