Intercom; Initiate An Intercom Call - AT&T TL96456 Complete User's Manual

Multiple handset use

Intercom

Use the intercom feature for conversations between two handsets, a handset
and the telephone base, or a handset/telephone base and a cordless headset/
speakerphone (sold separately).
You can buy additional expansion handsets (AT&T model TL90076, sold
separately), cordless headsets and speakerphones for this telephone system.
You can register up to 12 handsets or 10 cordless handsets and two cordless
headsets/speakerphones to the telephone base.

Initiate an intercom call

Using a handset:
1. Press MENU
2. Press or
CID
SELECT .
• If you have one handset and no other registered device,
your handset displays Calling base.
• If you have other registered device(s) or more than one
handset, your handset displays INTERCOM TO: and a
list of registered devices.
 Press
or all devices, then press SELECT.
-OR-
 Use the dialing keys to enter a specific device number (0 for the
telephone base, or 1-9 for handset 1-9, TONE followed by 0-2 for
handset 10-12, or # for a single headset/speakerphone, # followed by
1 or 2 for headset/speakerphone 1 or 2, or TONE followed by # for
all devices).
Your handset displays Calling HANDSET X, Calling BASE 0, Calling headset
or Calling all. The destination device(s) rings and shows HANDSET is calling,
HANDSET X is calling or HANDSET X is calling all (HANDSET represents
the handset name, X represents the handset number).
in idle mode.
to highlight Intercom, then press
DIR
or to highlight a destination device
CID DIR
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Answering sys
Directory
Cal ler ID log
Intercom
BACK SELECT
INTERCOM TO:
BASE 0
HANDSET 2
Al l
BACK SELECT