Intercom; Initiate, Answer, And End An Intercom - VTech DS6291 User Manual

Intercom

Use the intercom feature for
conversations between two handsets, or
a handset and the telephone base. You
can buy additional expansion handsets
(DS6290) for this telephone base to
expand your telephone system (up to
12 handsets).
Initiate, answer, and end an
intercom
Using a cordless handset:
MENU
1. Press in idle mode to enter the
main menu. Press
Intercom, then press
• If you have one handset, the
handset shows Calling base.
• If you have more than one handset,
the handset shows
TO:
Use the dialing keys to e e nter
a specific device number
telephone base, 1-9 for handsets
TONE followed by 0-2 for
1-9,
handsets 10-12, or
TONE followed by # for all
devices), or press
to the desired device and press
SELECT.
Your handset screen
shows Calling HANDSET X,
Calling BASE 0 or Calling all.
The destination device(s) rings and
shows HANDSET X is calling or
HANDSET X is calling all
represents the handset name, X
represents the handset
2. To answer the intercom call, press
HOME, ,
any dialing key (0-9, TONE ) on the
destination handset, or press
HOME
on the telephone base. Both
devices now show Intercom.
3. To end the intercom call, press END,
CANCEL , or place the handset back
or to scroll to
SELECT.
INTERCOM
(0 for the
or to scroll
(HANDSET
number).
CELL 1, CELL 2
in the telephone base or charger; or
END
press
The other party hears four beeps.
Both devices display Intercom
ended.
Using the telephone base:
1. Press MENU
main menu. Press
or PHONEBOOK /
Intercom, then press SELECT.
• If you have one handset, the
telephone base shows Calling
HANDSET X.
• If you have more than one handset,
the telephone base shows
INTERCOM
keys to e e nter a specific handset
number (1-9 for handsets
TONE followed by 0-2
1-9,
for handsets 10-12, or TONE
followed by # for all handsets),
or press
PHONEBOOK / to scroll to
the desired handset and press
SELECT.
shows Calling HANDSET X or
Calling all.
The destination handset(s) rings and
shows Base is calling, BASE 0 is
calling or BASE 0 is calling all.
2. To answer the intercom call, press
HOME, ,
any dialing key (0-9, TONE ) on the
destination handset. Both the base
and the handset now show Intercom.
3. To end the intercom call, one party
press END, CANCEL , or place the
or
handset back in the telephone base
or charger; or press
telephone base. The other party
hears four beeps. Both devices
display Intercom ended.
30
on the telephone base.
in idle mode to enter the
CALLER ID /
to scroll to
TO:
Use the dialing
CALLER ID / or
The telephone base
CELL 1, CELL 2
END on the
The other party
or