Intercom - VTech CS6429 User Manual

Telephone operation

Intercom

Use the intercom feature for conversations between two handsets.
Press INT on your handset when not in use.
1.
• If you have two handsets, your handset shows
CALLING OTHER HANDSET.
• If you have three or more handsets, your handset
shows INTERCOM TO: Use the dialing keys to select a
destination handset. Your handset shows
CALLING HANDSET X.
The destination handset rings and its screen shows
OTHER HANDSET IS CALLING when you have two
handsets, or HANDSET X IS CALLING when you have
three or more handsets.
2. To answer the intercom call, press
or any dialing key (0-9,
handset. Both handsets now show INTERCOM.
To end an intercom call, press OFF/
3.
handset back in the telephone base or charger. Both handsets now show
INTERCOM ENDED.
• • You can cancel the intercom call before it is answered by pressing You can cancel the intercom call before it is answered by pressing
OFF/ OFF/
• • If the destination handset does not answer the intercom call within If the destination handset does not answer the intercom call within
100 seconds, is in the directory or call log, or is out of range, the 100 seconds, is in the directory or call log, or is out of range, the
originating handset shows UNABLE TO CALL. TRY AGAIN and returns originating handset shows UNABLE TO CALL. TRY AGAIN and returns
to idle mode. to idle mode.
Press OFF/ Press OFF/
• •
temporarily silence the intercom ringer. temporarily silence the intercom ringer.
• • You can use two pairs of handsets on two intercom calls at a time. When You can use two pairs of handsets on two intercom calls at a time. When
two pairs of handsets are used on intercom calls, use the fifth handset for an two pairs of handsets are used on intercom calls, use the fifth handset for an
outside call. outside call.
• • If there is an incoming call while the originating handset shows If there is an incoming call while the originating handset shows
INTERCOM TO:, the intercom request will be stopped and the screen will INTERCOM TO:, the intercom request will be stopped and the screen will
show INCOMING CALL. show INCOMING CALL.
TONE
or INT on the originating handset. or INT on the originating handset.
CANCEL CANCEL
or MUTE/ or MUTE/
CANCEL CANCEL
/
,
FLASH
or #) on the destination
or place the
CANCEL
on the destination handset to on the destination handset to
DELETE DELETE
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INTERCOM
, INT
CALLING
OTHER HANDSET
OTHER HANDSET
IS CALLING