Call Transfer Using Intercom - VTech CS6648-2 User Manual

Multiple handset use

Call transfer using intercom

Use the intercom feature to transfer an outside call to another cordless handset or the
telephone base.
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 shows Calling base. The telephone base
rings and shows HS 1 is calling.
• If you have two or more handsets, your handset shows
Intercom to. Use the dialing keys to e e nter a device number.
The outside call is put on hold and your handset shows
Calling HS X/Calling base. The destination device rings and
shows HS X is calling.
2. To answer the call on the destination handset, press
or any dialing key (0-9, TONE or QUIET
is still on hold and both handsets display Intercom. You can
now have a private intercom conversation.
-OR-
To answer the call at the telephone base, press INT ,
/SPEAKER, any dialing key (0-9, TONE or QUIET
or lift the corded handset. The outside call is still on hold
and both devices display Intercom. You can now have a private
intercom conversation.
To cancel the intercom call before it is answered, press OFF,
•
or INT on your handset.
• If the destination handset is not powered, out of range, on a call, or does not answer
the intercom call within 100 seconds, your handset displays Unable to call and then
automatically returns to the external call.
• If the telephone base is on a call, or does not answer the intercom call within
100 seconds, your handset displays Unable to call and then automatically
returns to the external call.
3. From this intercom call, you have the following options:
You can transfer the call. Press OFF on the originating handset or return it to the
•
handset charger. Your handset shows Transferred. The destination device is then
connected to the outside call.
You can press INT on your handset to alternate between the outside call
•
(Outside call appears) and the intercom call (Intercom appears).
• You can end the intercom call and continue the outside call with the
originating handset. Press
OFF on the handset/INT on the telephone base, or place the handset back
in the handset charger, or place the corded handset back to the base.
• You can let the other device join you on the outside call in a three-way
conversation. Press and hold INT on the originating handset.
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on your handset, or the other party can press
or place the corded handset back to the base.
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