AT&T E5909B Telephone User Manual


 
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Telephone Operation
Call transfer
Call transfer
To move an outside call from one cordless handset to
the other cordless handset:
1. Press
SELECT/TRANSFER. Your cordless handset will
display CALL TRANSFERRED and the destination
handset will begin ringing.
2. To answer the outside call, press PHONE/FLASH.
NOTES:
1. Before the transferred call is answered, the person at the cordless hand-
set that originated the transfer can press PHONE/FLASH to cancel
the transfer function and resume the outside call.
2. If the transferred call is not answered within 30 seconds, the cord-
less handset that originated the transfer will start ringing and show
TRANSFERRED CALL. If PHONE/
FLASH is not pressed within
another 30 seconds, the outside call will end automatically.
3. If the other cordless handset cannot be found, the cordless handset that
originated the transfer will generate an error tone and resume the outside
call automatically.
4. This unit does not have an intercom function between the cordless hand-
sets. People at the cordless handsets cannot speak with each other.
5. You can also move a call from a cordless handset to the base, (see page
20,) and from the base to a cordless handset (see page 21).