Multiple handset use
Intercom
Use the intercom feature for conversations between two handsets. You can 
purchase expansion handsets (model AT&T CL80113) for this telephone base 
to expand your telephone system (up to 12 handsets).
Using a handset to initiate intercom calls:
1. Press MENU/SELECT in idle mode to enter the main menu. 
Press qCID or pDIR to scroll to Intercom, then press  
MENU/SELECT.
If you have a two-handset system, the handset shows  
Calling other handset. 
If you have more than two handsets, the handset shows 
INTERCOM TO: Use the dialing keys to eenter a specific 
handset number (1-9 for handsets 1-9, TONE  followed 
by 0-2 for handsets 10-12, or TONE  followed by 
#
 for 
all handsets), or press qCID or pDIR to scroll to the 
desired handset and press MENU/SELECT. Your handset 
screen shows Calling HANDSET X, or  
Calling all handsets.
The destination handset(s) rings and shows HANDSET X is 
calling or HANDSET X is calling all (HANDSET represents 
the handset name, X represents the handset number).
2. To answer the intercom call, press  PHONE/FLASH,  /SPEA�ERSPEA�ER or any 
dialing key (0-9, TONE , or 
#
) on the called handset. Both handsets now 
show Intercom. 
3. To end the intercom call, one party presses  OFF/CANCEL, or place the 
handset back in the telephone base or charger. The other party hears four The other party hears four 
beeps. Both handsets display Intercom ended. 
NOTES:
Before the intercom call is answered, you can cancel it by pressing  OFF/CANCELCANCEL.
If the called handset is not answered within 100 seconds, or accessing the directory or caller ID 
log, or is on a call, or is out of range, the initiating handset shows No answer. Try again. 
To temporarily silence the intercom ringer, press  OFF/CANCEL or MUTE/DELETE.
You can only use one pair of handsets at a time to make intercom calls.
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