Intercom Calls; Intercom While Idle; Answering Intercom Calls; Intercom Ring - Cortelco 2740 Instruction Manual

digits one at a time.
5.21

Intercom Calls

Intercom calls may be made by dialing the two-digit station number of the desired station. The speaker
phone automatically activates when an intercom call is placed. See Section 2.6 for a description of
intercom call responses. If the intercom line is busy or the called station is set to DO NOT DISTURB,
you will hear a no action tone.
5.21.1

Intercom while Idle

a. Press INTCM.
b. Dial the two-digit station number of the station to receive the call.
c. To end the conversation, hang up or press SPEAKER or HEADSET button.
5.21.2 Intercom while on an Outside Call
Press INTCM. The outside call is automatically placed on hold.
5.21.3

Answering Intercom Calls

5.21.3.1

Intercom Ring

Press SPEAKER or HEADSET or lift the handset.
5.21.3.2

Intercom Voice

One ring will sound. Then an alert tone will sound followed by the caller's voice.
Press SPEAKER or HEADSET or lift the handset.
5.21.3.3

Intercom Handsfree

One ring will sound followed by a triple alert tone. The 2740 will then automatically answer the
intercom call on speakerphone.
5.21.3.4

Answering an Intercom Call while on an Outside Call

Press INTCM. The outside call is automatically placed on hold. Press the LINE button to return to the
outside call.
5.22

Paging

Paging allows announcements to be made to other 2740 stations in the system. The speakerphone is
automatically activated when making a page. Pages can be made using the speakerphone or the
handset.
Note: Another station may be paged only if it is not in use, does not have DO NOT DISTURB
activated, and is not set to Block Pages. If the station is in any of these conditions, a no action tone will
be heard.
5.22.1 Single Page
a. Press PAGE.
b. Dial the two-digit station number of the station to be paged.
c. After the paging tone sounds, speak towards the telephone or lift the handset and make
the announcement.
5.22.2 All Page
The All Page feature enables announcements to be made through all of the other 2740 stations. When
an All Page is made, a double paging alert tone will sound followed by the page. All pages will not be
heard at in use stations or stations set to DO NOT DISTURB or Page Block. To perform an All Page:
a. Press PAGE twice.
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