Intercom; Answer An Incoming Call During An Intercom Call - AT&T CL82101 User Manual

Multiple handset use

Intercom

Use the intercom feature for conversations between 2 handsets. This
feature is only available if you have at least 2 system handsets. Intercom
is not available for the CL82101 model. You can buy accessory handsets
(AT&T model CL80101) to expand your system.
Use a handset to initiate intercom calls and transfer calls.
1. Press MENU/
Press qCID or pDIR to scroll to >Intercom, then press
/SELECT. Choose from the options below.
MENU
• If you have a 2-handset system, your handset screen
shows Calling other handset.
• If you have more than 2 handsets, your screen shows
INTERCOM
handset number (1-9 for handsets 1-9,
for handsets 10-12, or TONE and # for all handsets),
qCID or pDIR to scroll to the desired handset
press
and press
Calling HANDSET X or Calling all handsets.
The other handset(s) rings and shows either Other
handset is calling or HANDSET X is calling
handset name, X represents the handset
2. To answer the intercom call, press
dialing key (0-9, TONE , or #) on any called handset. Both handsets now
show Intercom.
3. To end the intercom call, one party presses
handset back in the telephone base or charger. The other party hears 4 beeps.
Both handsets display Intercom ended.
NOTES:
• Before the intercom call is answered, you can cancel it by pressing
• If the called handset is not answered within 100 seconds, or if it is in the directory or caller ID
log, or is on a call, or is out of range, the calling handset shows No answer. Try again.
OFF/
• Pressing
• You can only use one pair of handsets to make intercom calls at a time.

Answer an incoming call during an intercom call

If you receive an incoming outside call during an intercom call, there is a
2-beep call waiting tone.
• To answer the call, press
automatically. The party on the intercom call hears 4 beeps.
handsets can also answer the incoming call by pressing
• To end the intercom call without answering the incoming call, press
OFF/CANCEL.
in idle mode to enter the main menu.
SELECT
TO: Use the dialing keys to e e nter a specific
/SELECT.
Your handset screen shows
MENU
or MUTE/
CANCEL DELETE
PHONE/FLASH. The intercom call ends
TONE and 0-2
(HANDSET represents the
number).
PHONE/
FLASH
OFF/CANCEL, or places the
temporarily silences the intercom ringer.
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Calling
HANDSET X
HANDSET X
is calling
or
Intercom
12/02
, /SPEA�ER SPEA�ER or any
/CANCEL.
OFF
Other system
PHONE/FLASH.
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