AT&T SL87218 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
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Telephone operation
Call transfer using intercom
Use the intercom feature to transfer an outside call
from one handset to another.
To transfer an outside call
1. When on an outside call, press MENU/SELECT
to select INTERCOM. The outside call is
automatically placed on hold. The transferring
set's screen will show CALLING OTHER
HANDSET. The called handset will ring, and its
screen will show OTHER HANDSET IS CALLING.
2. On the ringing handset, press PHONE/FLASH,
SPEAKER, or any dial pad key (0-9, * or #) to
answer the intercom call. You can now talk with-
out the outside caller hearing the conversation.
3. Press OFF/CLEAR on the transferring handset
or place it in the telephone base or handset
charger to complete the transfer. The transferring
handset’s screen will show CALL TRANSFERED
and the other handset will automatically be
connected to the outside call.
NOTES:
1. Before the intercom call is answered, you can cancel the
transfer and return to the outside call by pressing
OFF/CLEAR or PHONE/FLASH.
2. If the called handset does not answer the intercom call
within 100 seconds, is in directory or caller ID history
mode or is or out of range, the transferring handset will
show UNABLE TO CALL TRY AGAIN on its screen and will
automatically return to the outside call.
3. You can end the intercom call and return to the outside call
by pressing PHONE/FLASH on the transferring handset.
>INTERCOM
DIRECTORY
CALLING
OTHER HANDSET
OTHER HANDSET
IS CALLING