AT&T E5909B Telephone User Manual


 
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Telephone Operation
Intercom calls
Intercom calls
You can use the intercom feature to have conversa-
tions between one cordless handset and the base.
Press the
INT/DELETE button on a cordless handset or
INTERCOM/CID DEL at the base.
To answer an intercom page on a cordless handset,
press INT/DELETE. At the base, lift the handset or press
INTERCOM/CID DEL.
To end an intercom call on a cordless handset, press
OFF/CLEAR. To end an intercom call at the base, hang
up the corded handset or press INTERCOM/CID DEL.
NOTE: This unit does not have an intercom function between the cord-
less handsets. People at the cordless handsets cannot speak with each other.
Handling incoming calls
If you receive an outside call while using the intercom,
the phone will ring.
On a cordless handset: Press any key except
OFF/CLEAR, CIDV or ^DIR to answer the outside
call.
At the base: Lift the handset (or press SPEAKER)
to answer the outside call.
Press INTERCOM/CID DEL to
page handsets.
NOTE: If one of your cordless handsets is missing, press INTERCOM/
CID DEL on the base to page the cordless handsets for 60 seconds. Press
INTERCOM/CID DEL on the base again to cancel the page. Pressing
OFF/CLEAR on a cordless handset, or returning a cordless handset to a
charger, will silence the page for that handset.
INT
Press INT/DELETE to page base.