AT&T DECT TL9178 - Manual (Page 42)

Telephone operation
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Intercom
Use the intercom feature for conversations
between handsets. This feature is not available on
model TL91178.
You can buy additional expansion handsets
(model AT&T TL90078) for this telephone base.
Up to 12 handsets can be registered to the
telephone base.
The first nine handsets that you register will be
named Handsets 1-9. Use the handset number to
intercom and transfer calls.
Although the names for handsets 10-12 appears
in their displays as 10-12, when you intercom
or transfer to one of them, you must use
*0
for Handset 10, *1 for handset 11, and *� for
Handset 12.
Model TL91�78 (two-handset system)
1. Press
MENU/
SELECT
when in idle mode to enter
the feature menu.
2. Use DIR / CID to scroll to
> INTERCOM, then press
MENU
/SELECT.
3. The screen shows CALLING OTHER HANDSET.
The called handset rings, and its screen shows
OTHER HANDSET IS CALLING.
4. On the ringing handset, press HOME
/FLASH
or
SPEAKER to answer the intercom call.
To end the intercom call:
• Press
OFF
/CLEAR
on either handset.
-OR-
• Place either handset in the charger or
telephone base.
NOTES:
1. Before anyone answers
the intercom call, you can
cancel the intercom call
by pressing OFF/CLEAR
on the calling handset.
2. If no one answers the
called handset within 100
seconds, or if the called
handset is in the directory
or caller ID history mode,
or on a call, or out of
range, the calling handset
shows UNABLE TO CALL
TRY AGAIN.
3. Press OFF/
CLEAR
or
DELETE/
MUTE to
temporarily silence the
intercom ringer.