AT&T CL82401 - Intercom; Answer an Incoming Call During an Intercom Call

Multiple handset use
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Intercom
Use the intercom feature for conversations between 2 handsets. This
feature is only available if you have at least 2 system handsets. Intercom
is not available for the CL82101 model. You can buy accessory handsets
(AT&T model CL80101) to expand your system.
Use a handset to initiate intercom calls and transfer 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. Choose from the options below.
If you have a 2-handset system, your handset screen
shows Calling other handset.
If you have more than 2 handsets, your screen shows
INTERCOM TO: Use the dialing keys to eenter a specific
handset number (1-9 for handsets 1-9, TONE and 0-2
for handsets 10-12, or TONE and # 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 other handset(s) rings and shows either Other
handset is calling or HANDSET X is calling (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 any called handset. Both handsets now
show Intercom.
3. To end the intercom call, one party presses OFF/CANCEL, or places the
handset back in the telephone base or charger. The other party hears 4 beeps.
Both handsets display Intercom ended.
NOTES:
Before the intercom call is answered, you can cancel it by pressing OFF/CANCEL.
If the called handset is not answered within 100 seconds, or if it is in the directory or caller ID
log, or is on a call, or is out of range, the calling handset shows No answer. Try again.
Pressing OFF/CANCEL or MUTE/DELETE temporarily silences the intercom ringer.
You can only use one pair of handsets to make intercom calls at a time.
Answer an incoming call during an intercom call
If you receive an incoming outside call during an intercom call, there is a
2-beep call waiting tone.
To answer the call, press PHONE/FLASH. The intercom call ends
automatically. The party on the intercom call hears 4 beeps. Other system
handsets can also answer the incoming call by pressing PHONE/FLASH.
To end the intercom call without answering the incoming call, press
OFF/CANCEL.
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