AT&T CL82401 Telephone User Manual


 
Multiple handset use
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Push-to-talk (PTT)
You can directly broadcast messages to the speakerphone of
any handset. Any handset you call can respond by pressing the
PUSH TO TAL� key to begin two-way communication.
Only one handset can talk at a time. To do so, press and hold
PUSH TO TAL�.
You must release
PUSH TO TAL�, so the other person can respond.
Only one PTT session can be active at a time.
While PTT is in use between two handsets, other handsets cannot use the
intercom feature but can access the answering system.
When you attempt to place a PTT call to another handset which is
accessing the answering system or on an intercom call or outside call,
your handset screen shows Not available at this time.
Turn PTT on or off
1. Press
PUSH TO TAL� when the handset is not in use. The
PUSH TO TAL� menu displays.
2. Press q
CID or pDIR to highlight
>
PTT On/Off, then press
MENU/SELECT.
3. Press q
CID or pDIR to choose
>On
or
>Off
, then press
MENU/SELECT.
PTT call to a single handset
1. There are a few ways to begin a PTT call to a single
handset. When the handset is not in use:
If you have a two-handset system, press and hold
PUSH TO TAL�.
If you have more than two handsets, press
PUSH TO TAL�. Then use the dialing keys to enter the
destination handset number.
-OR-
Press q
CID or pDIR to highlight the destination handset
number and then press MENU/SELECT or PUSH TO TAL�.
Your handset screen shows Connecting to HANDSET X...
(HANDSET represents the handset name, X represents the
destination handset number)
for a few seconds. When
the connection is made, both your and the destination
handset screens display Press and hold [PTT] to talk.
PTT
PUSH TO TALK
>PTT On/Off
p
q
PUSH TO TALK
>Handset X
p
q
Connecting to
Handset X...
Press and hold
[PTT] to talk