VTech DS6221 User Manual

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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.
During a call, press INT. The other handset rings. 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.
To answer the call on the other handset, press , ,
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.
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 TRANSFERED. 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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CALLING
HANDSET X
HANDSET X
IS CALLING
INTERCOM
TRANSFER TO:
If you want to cancel an intercom call and reconnect to
the outside call before the other handset answers, press
, or INT on your originating handset.
If the other handset does not answer the intercom
call within 100 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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VTech DS6221 Specifications

General

Brand	VTech
Model	DS6221
Category	Cordless Telephone
Language	English