VTech DS8141 User Manual page 90

Using the telephone base:
1. When on an outside call, press OPTION.
2. Press
Your screen displays InTERCOM plus a list of handsets.
>Press
then press SELECT.
OR
>Press 1-4 for handset 1-4. OR
>Press and then
The call is automatically put on hold. The telephone base displays Calling
HAnDSET X or Calling all handsets. The destination handset(s) rings and
displays BASE O is calling.
3. To answer the call on any destination handset, press
on hold while both the handset and the telephone base now show Intercom.
You can now have a private conversation between the handset and the
telephone base.
4. From this intercom call, you have the following options:
You can transfer the call. Press OPTION and then SELECT to select Transfer on
the telephone base. The telephone base displays Call transferred. The
destination handset automatically connects to the outside call.
You can let the handset join you on the outside call in a 3-way conversation.
Press OPTION, highlight Share call, and press SELECT.
You can end the intercom call and continue the outside call on the telephone base.
Press
Intercom ended.
You can press
automatically go off hold and reconnect with your telephone base).
noteS
1. To cancel the transfer and return to the external call before the intercom call is
answered, press
2. If the other handset does not answer the intercom call within 100 seconds, or if
the other handset is in the phonebook or call list, or is out of range, the calling
handset shows no answer. Try again, and returns to the outside call.
or to highlight Intercom, then press SELECT.
or to highlight a destination handset or All handsets and
to call all handsets.
or END on the telephone base. The destination handset displays
or END to hang up the intercom call (the outside call will
on the telephone base.
. The outside call is still
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