Multiple handset use
Intercom
Use the intercom feature for conversations between two handsets, a
handset and the telephone base, or a handset/telephone base and a cordless
headset/speakerphone (sold separately). You can buy additional expansion
handsets (model AT&T CL80107), cordless headsets and speakerphones for
this telephone base to expand your telephone system (up to 12 handsets or
10 cordless handsets and two cordless headsets/speakerphones).
Using a cordless handset:
1. Press MENU/SELECT in idle mode to enter the main menu.
Press qCID or pDIR to scroll to Intercom, then press
MENU/SELECT.
f If you have one handset and no other registered
devices, the handset shows Calling base.
f If you have cordless headset(s)/speakerphone(s) or more
than one handset, the handset shows INTERCOM TO:
Use the dialing keys to enter a specific device number
(0 for the telephone base, 1-9 for handsets 1-9, TONE
followed by 0-2 for handsets 10-12, # for a single headset/
speakerphone, # followed by 1 or 2 for
headset/speakerphone 1 or 2, or TONE followed by
#
for
all devices), or press qCID or pDIR to scroll to the desired
device and press MENU/SELECT. Your handset screen
shows Calling HANDSET X, Calling BASE 0, Calling
headset or Calling all devices.
The destination device(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, /SPEAKER 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; or presses CANCEL on the
telephone base. The other party hears four beeps. Both devices display
Intercom ended.
Calling
Base 0
HANDSET X
is calling
Intercom
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