AT&T EL52209 - Manual (Page 29)

Multiple handset use
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Multiple handset use
Intercom
Use the intercom feature for conversation between handsets.
1. Press INT on your handset when not in use.
• If you have a two-handset system, your handset
screen shows CALLING OTHER HANDSET.
• If you have more than two handsets, your screen
shows INTERCOM TO: Use the dialing keys to select
the other handset. Your handset screen shows
CALLING HANDSET X.
• The other handset rings and its screen shows either
OTHER HANDSET IS CALLING or HANDSET X IS
CALLING.
2. To answer the intercom call, press PHONE/
FLASH
,
SPEAKER, INT, or any dialing keys (0-9, #, *) on the
other handset. Both handsets now show INTERCOM.
3. To end an intercom call, press INT, OFF/
CLEAR
, or place the handset
back in the telephone base or charger. Both handsets now show
INTERCOM END.
Answer an incoming call during an intercom call
If you receive an incoming outside call during an intercom call, there is an
alert tone.
• To answer the call, press PHONE/
FLASH
. The intercom call ends
automatically.
• To end the intercom call without canceling the incoming call, press
OFF/
CLEAR
.
NOTES:
1. Before the intercom call is answered, you can cancel the intercom call by
pressing OFF/
CLEAR
or INT on your originating handset.
2. If the other handset is not answered within 100 seconds or if it is in the directory
or call log mode, or is on a call, or is out of range, your originating handset shows
the message UNABLE TO CALL TRY AGAIN.
3. Pressing OFF/
CLEAR
or MUTE/
DELETE
temporarily silences the intercom ringer.
4. You can use a maximum of four handsets at a time. When two handsets are used
on an intercom call, use two other system handsets for an outside call.
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