GE 25880 - Manual (Page 25)

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During an intercom call, if you receive a telephone call, both intercom
users are alerted as follows:
Cordless Handset - Receives a ringing tone. To take the call, press talk/end/
call back. (The intercom connection is discontinued.)
Base - Speakerphone rings. To take the call, press the speaker/call back
button or lift the corded handset.
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During a telephone call, you can use the intercom/paging function to page
cordless handset and set up a private (2-way) intercom conversation with
another user while the telephone call is placed on hold. Or, you can create
a 3-way conversation between the telephone caller, the base, and the
cordless handset.
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-W
AY
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NTERCOM
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ALLS
1. To make an intercom call press the page/intercom button on base or int/
transfer button on cordless handset.
The external caller is placed on hold and both intercom users may
speak privately.
2. To answer the intercom page, press the speaker/call back button on base
or talk/end/call back button on cordless handset. When finished press the
page/intercom button on base or int/transfer button on cordless handset to
retrieve the external caller.
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ONFERENCE THE
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ORDLESS
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ASE
1. Press the page/intercom button on base or int/transfer button on
cordless handset.
The external caller is placed on hold, and a paging tone sounds at the
base and cordless handset.
PAGING or PAGING HANDSET displays on
the originating unit and PAGING FRM BASE or PAGING FROM
HANDSET on the other unit.