Answer An Incoming Call During An Intercom Call; Call Transfer Using Intercom - VTech CS5158-3 User Manual

2. To answer the intercom call on the
destination handset, press
or any of the dialing keys. Both
devices now show Intercom.
3. To end the intercom call at the
telephone base, press INTERCOM,
or when using the base
speakerphone.
-OR-
To end the intercom call on the
destination handset, press OFF,
or place the handset back in the
telephone base or handset charger.
NOTES
• If you do not have any cordless handset
registered to the telephone base, you
will hear two beeps when you press
INTERCOM on the base.
• You can cancel the intercom call before
it is answered by pressing CANCEL or
INTERCOM.
• If the destination handset is not powered,
out of range, on a call, or does not answer
the intercom call within 100 seconds, your
telephone base displays Unable to call and
then returns to idle mode.
Answer an incoming call during
an intercom call
When you receive an outside call during
an intercom call, there is an alert tone.
• Press on the cordless handset
to answer the incoming call. The
intercom call ends automatically.
• Press on the telephone base
to answer the incoming call. The
intercom call ends automatically.

Call transfer using intercom

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Use the intercom feature to transfer an
outside call to another system handset.
To transfer a call with a cordless
handset:
During a call, press INT.
1.
• If you have only one handset, the
outside call is put on hold and your
handset displays Calling base.
The telephone base rings and
shows HS 1 is calling.
• If you have two or more handsets,
your handset displays Intercom
to:. Press 7 for the telephone
base or 1-5 for HANDSET 1 to
HANDSET 5. The outside call
is put on hold and your handset
displays Calling HS X/Calling
base.
The destination handset rings and its
screen displays HS X is calling.
2. To answer the intercom call on the
destination handset, press
or any dialing key (0-9,
The outside call is still on hold and both
handsets now display Intercom. You
can now have a private conversation
with the destination handset.
-OR-
To answer the call at the telephone
base, press INTERCOM,
the dialing keys. The outside call is
still on hold and both devices display
Intercom. You can now have a private
intercom conversation.
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