AT&T E5909B Telephone User Manual


 
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Telephone Operation
Intercom calls (cont.)
Intercom calls
To move a call from the telephone base to the cordless
handset:
• Press
HOLD. (If you are on the base Speakerphone,
this step is optional since the outside call will auto-
matically be put on HOLD).
To page the cordless handsets, press INTERCOM/CID
DEL on the telephone base (PAGING will show on
the base and handset screens).
To answer the PAGE, press INT/DELETE on a cord-
less handset. This will activate the intercom between
the cordless handset and telephone base and allow
you to speak to the person at the base.
To take the outside call at the cordless handset, press
PHONE/FLASH.
To take the outside call at the base:
If you are using the corded handset for the inter-
com call, press SPEAKER to be on the speak-
erphone, or press and release the corded switch-
hook and then press HOLD to be on the corded
handset.
If you are using the speaker for the intercom call,
press SPEAKER to be on the speakerphone, or
pickup the corded handset.
The intercom call between the telephone base and
cordless handset will automatically end.
NOTE: Before the intercom
call is answered, the person who
originated the PAGE can press
PHONE/FLASH on the cordless
handset, or press SPEAKER
or lift the corded handset on the
base, to cancel the page and
resume the outside call.