Multiple Handset Use; Intercom; Answer An Incoming Call During; An Intercom Call - VTech CS5119 User Manual

Multiple handset use

Intercom

Use the intercom feature for
conversations between two handsets.
NOTES
• Your telephone base supports up to
five handsets. You can buy additional
expansion handsets (CS5109) for this
telephone base.
• 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.
1. 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 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. Both
handsets now display Intercom
ended.
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.

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.

Transfer a call

Use the intercom feature to transfer an
outside call to another system handset.
1. 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.
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