Intercom; To Make And Answer An Intercom Call; To Answer An Incoming Call During An Intercom Call - AT&T EL52210 User Manual

Telephone operation

Intercom

To make and answer an intercom call

Use the intercom feature for conversations between handsets.
Press InT on your handset when not in use.
1.
• If you have two handsets, your handset screen shows
CALLInG HAnDSET X.
• If you have more than two handsets, your screen
shows InTERCom To:. Use the dial pad keys to
select the other handset. Your handset screen shows
CALLInG HAnDSET X.
• The other handset rings and its screen shows
HAnDSET X IS CALLInG.
2. To answer the intercom call, press any dial pad key (0-9,
, or #), PHonE/
handset. Both handset screens now show InTERCom.
3. To end an intercom call, press
handset back in the telephone base or charger. Both
handset screens now show InTERCom EnDED.
notes:
• Before the intercom call is answered, you can cancel the intercom call by pressing
oFF/ or InT on your originating handset.
CLEAR
• If the other handset is not answered within 100 seconds, or if it is in use, on a call or out of
range, your originating handset shows UnABLE To CALL TRy AGAIn.
oFF/
• Pressing
• If you have four handsets, when two handsets are on an intercom call, the other two system
handsets can be used on an outside call (see Join a call in process on page 22) or a separate
intercom call.
• If you have five handsets and four of them are on intercom calls, you can use the other
handset for an outside call.

To answer an incoming call during an intercom call

If you receive an incoming outside call during an intercom call, there is an
alert tone.
To answer the incoming outside call:
PHonE/
• Press
To end the intercom call without answering the incoming outside call:
oFF/
• Press
incoming call.
To let the answering system answer the incoming outside call:
• Do nothing. Continue with the intercom call. If the answering system is on,
it answers the incoming call after the number of rings you have set.
, SPEAKER or InT on the other
FLASH
or mUTE/
CLEAR DELETE
. The intercom call ends automatically.
FLASH
. The intercom call ends and the handsets ring for the
CLEAR
oFF/
or place the
CLEAR
temporarily silences the intercom ringer.

INTERCOM TO:
CALLING
HANDSET X
INTERCOM