AT&T CL81201 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
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Intercom
Use the intercom feature for conversations between two handsets. This feature is only
available if you have at least two system handsets. Intercom is not available for the
CL81101 model. You can buy accessory handsets (AT&T model CL80101) to expand
your system.
Use a handset to initiate intercom calls and transfer calls.
1. Press MENU/SELECT in idle mode to enter the main menu.
2. Press qCID or pDIR to scroll to >Intercom, then press
MENU/SELECT. Choose from the options mentioned below:
If you have a two-handset system, your handset screen
shows Calling other handset.
If you have more than two handsets, your screen shows
INTERCOM TO: Use the dialing keys to eenter a specific
handset number (1-9 for handsets 1-9, TONE followed by 0-2 for
handsets 10-12, or TONE followed by # for all handsets), or press qCID
or pDIR to scroll to the desired handset and press MENU/SELECT. Your
handset screen shows Calling HANDSET X or Calling all handsets.
The other handset(s) rings and shows either Other handset is calling or
HANDSET X is calling (X represents the handset number).
3. To answer the intercom call, press PHONE/FLASH, /SPEA�ERSPEA�ER or any dialing
key (0-9, TONE , or #) on any called handset. Both handsets now show Intercom.
4. To end the intercom call, one party presses OFF/CANCEL, or places the
handset back in the telephone base or charger. The other party hears four beeps.
Both handsets display Intercom ended.
NOTES:
Before the intercom call is answered, you can cancel it by pressing OFF/CANCELCANCEL.
If the called handset is not answered within 100 seconds, or if it is in the directory or caller ID log,
on a call, or out of range, the calling handset shows No answer. Try again.
Pressing OFF/CANCEL or MUTE/DELETE temporarily silences the intercom ringer.
You can only use one pair of handsets to make intercom calls at a time.
Answer an incoming call during an intercom call
If you receive an outside call during an intercom call, there is a call waiting tone.
To answer the call, press PHONE/FLASH. The intercom call ends
automatically. The party on the intercom call hears four beeps. Other system
handsets can also answer the incoming call by pressing PHONE/FLASH.
To end the intercom call without answering the incoming call, press OFF/CANCEL.
Calling
HANDSET X
Intercom
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Multiple handset use