AT&T E5828B - Manual (Page 22)

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Telephone operation
Call transfer
Call transfer
To move an outside call from one cordless hand-
set to the other cordless handset:
• Press
SELECT
/TRANSFER. Your cordless handset
will display CALL TRANSFERRED and the desti-
nation handset will begin ringing.
• To answer the outside call, press PHONE/
FLASH
.
NOTES:
1. Before the transferred call is answered, the person using the
cordless handset that originated the transfer can press PHONE/
FLASH to cancel the transfer function and resume the outside
call.
2. If the transferred call is not answered within 30 seconds, the
cordless handset that originated the transfer will start ringing
and show TRANSFERRED CALL. If PHONE/FLASH is not
pressed within another 30 seconds, the outside call will end
automatically.
3. If the other cordless handset cannot be found, the cordless
handset that originated the transfer will generate an error tone
and resume the outside call automatically.
4. This telephone does not have an intercom function between
the cordless handsets. People using the cordless handsets
cannot speak with each other.
5. You can also move a call from a cordless handset to the base
(see page 21), and from the base to a cordless handset (see
page 22).