Multiple handset use
Intercom
Use the intercom feature for conversations between two handsets. You can
purchase expansion handsets (model AT&T CL80114) 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
device number (1-9 for handsets 1-9, TONE followed
by 0-2 for handsets 10-12, or TONE followed by
#
for all devices), 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 Other handset
is calling, 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 device. Both devices 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 devices display Intercom ended.
NOTES:
Before the intercom call is answered, you can cancel it by pressing OFF/CANCELCANCEL.
if the called party does not answer within 100 seconds or if the handset is in use, on a call or out
of range, the initiating device 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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