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Telephone operation
Share an outside call
You can call another system handset to join an outside call.
That call continues even if you hang up.
Press MENU/
SELECT while on a call and then press or
to highlight >Transfer.
Press
MENU/SELECT to select. The outside call is put on
hold.
If you have a two-handset system, your handset screen
shows Calling other handset. The other handset rings
and its screen shows Other handset is calling.
If you have more than two handsets, your screen
shows
Transfer to:.
Use the dialing keys to select
the other handset. Your screen then shows
Calling handset X. The other handset rings and its
screen shows Handset X is calling.
3. To answer the call on the other handset, press
/FLASH, , INT, or any dialing keys (0-9, #, *). The
outside call is still on hold and both handsets now show
INTERCOM. You can now have a private conversation
between the system handsets.
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Transfer to:
If you want to cancel an intercom call and reconnect to
the outside call before the other handset answers, press
/FLASH, OFF/CLEAR or INT on your originating handset.
If the other handset does not answer the intercom call within 60 seconds,
is in the directory or call log, or is out of range, your originating handset
screen shows Unable to call try again and reconnects to the outside call
automatically.
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INTERCOM
Handset X
is calling
Calling
handset X
4. From this intercom call, you have the following options:
You can let the other handset join you on the outside call in a three-way
conversation. Press and hold INT on your originating handset.
You can transfer the call. Press OFF/
CLEAR, or place your handset back
in the telephone base or charger. Your screen shows Call transferred.
The other handset is automatically connected to the outside call.
You can alternate between the outside call (OUTSIDE CALL appears
on the screen) and the intercom call (INTERCOM appears on the
screen). Press INT repeatedly on your originating handset.
The other person can leave the intercom call by pressing OFF/
CLEAR,
or placing the other handset back in the telephone base or charger. The
outside call continues with the original system handset.
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