Intercom – AT&T CL83201 User Manual
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Multiple handset use
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Intercom
Using the telephone base:
1.
Press
MENU/
�ELECT
in idle mode to enter the main
menu. Press q
CID
or p
DIR
to scroll to
>Intercom, then
press
MENU
/�ELECT.
If you have one handset, the telephone base shows
Calling HAND�ET X.
If you have more than one handset, the telephone
base shows
INTERCOM TO
:
Use the dialing keys to
enter a specific handset number (
1-9 for handsets
1-9,
TONE and 0 for handset 10, TONE and 1 for
handset
11
,
TONE and 2 for handset 12, or
TONE and # for all handsets),
or press
q
CID
or
p
DIR
to scroll to the desired handset and press
MENU
/�ELECT
.
The telephone base shows
Calling
HAND�ET X or Calling all handsets.
The destination handset(s) rings and shows
BA�E 0 is calling.
2. To answer the intercom call, press
�HONE/
FLA�H
,
/��EA�ER
��EA�ER or any
dialing key (
0-9, TONE or #) on the destination handset. Both the base
and the handset 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.
NOTES:
Before the intercom call is answered, you can cancel it by pressing
OFF
/CANCEL
CANCEL on the
handset or
CANCEL on the telephone base..
If the called device is not answered within 100 seconds, or accessing the directory or caller ID
log, or is on a call, or is out of range, the initiating device shows
No answer. Try again.
To temporarily silence the intercom ringer, press
OFF/CANCEL or MUTE/
DELETE
on the
handset, or press
CANCEL or MUTE on the telephone base.
You can only use one pair of devices at a time to make intercom calls.
Answer an incoming call during an intercom call
If you receive an outside call during an intercom call, there is a two-beep call
waiting tone.
To answer the call, press
�HONE
/
FLA�H
or /��EA�ER
��EA�ER on the
handset, or
/��EA�ER
��EA�ER on the telephone base. The intercom call ends
automatically. The party on the intercom call hears four beeps.
Other
system devices can also answer the incoming call by pressing
�HONE
/
FLA�H
or
/��EA�ER
��EA�ER on the handset or /��EA�ER
��EA�ER on the
telephone base
.
To end the intercom call without answering the incoming call, press
OFF
/
CANCEL
on the handset or
CANCEL on the telephone base
.
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Calling
HANDSET X
BASE
is calling
Intercom