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Multiple handset use
Intercom
Use the intercom feature for
conversations between two handsets.
Your telephone base supports up to
five handsets. You can buy additional
expansion handsets (
CS6909
) for this
telephone base.
Press
INT
on your handset when not
in use.
If you have only one handset, your
handset displays
INT needs 2 HS
.
If you have two handsets, your
handset displays
Calling HS X
.
If you have three or more
handsets, your handset displays
Intercom to
.
Use the dialing keys
to enter a destination handset.
Your handset displays
Calling HS X
.
The destination handset rings and its
screen displays
HS X is calling
.
2. To answer the intercom call, press ,
,
INT
or any dialing key (
0
-
9
,
or
) on the destination handset.
Both handsets now display
Intercom
.
3. To end the intercom call, press
OFF
or place the handset back in the
telephone base or charger.
NOTES
To cancel the intercom call before it is
answered, press
OFF
or
INT
.
Press
OFF
or
MUTE
on the destination
handset to temporarily silence the intercom
ringer.
If the destination handset does not answer
the intercom call within 100 seconds, is on
a call or out of range, the originating
handset displays
Unable to call
and
returns to idle mode.
If there is an incoming call while the
originating handset displays
Calling HS X
,
the intercom request will be stopped and
the screen displays
Incoming call
.
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You can use four handsets on two pairs
of intercom calls. For example, when four
handsets are used on two pairs of intercom
calls, use the fifth handset for an outside
call.
Answer an incoming call during
an intercom call
When you receive an outside call during
an intercom call, there is an alert tone.
To answer the outside call, press
.
The intercom call ends automatically.
To end the intercom call without
answering the outside call, press
OFF
. The telephone continues to
ring.
Call transfer using intercom
Use the intercom feature to transfer an
outside call to another system handset.
During a call, press
INT
.
If you have two handsets, the
outside call is put on hold and your
handset displays
Calling HS X
.
If you have three or more
handsets, your handset displays
Intercom to
. Use the dialing keys
to enter a handset number. The
outside call is put on hold and your
handset displays
Calling HS X
.
The destination handset rings and its
screen displays
HS X is calling
.
To answer the intercom call on the
destination handset, press ,
, INT
or any dialing key
(
0
-
9
,
,
or
).
The outside call is still on hold and both
handsets now display
Intercom
.
You
can now have a private conversation
with the destination handset.
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