AT&T TL71308 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
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Telephone operation
Intercom
Use the intercom feature for conversation
between handsets. (This feature is not available
on model TL71108.)
Models TL71208/TL71308
1. Press INT. The screen will show INTERCOM TO:
2. Enter a handset number. The screen will show
CALLING HANDSET X. The called handset will
ring, and its screen will show HANDSET Y IS
CALLING.
3. On the ringing handset, press PHONE/FLASH,
INT, SPEAKER, or any dial pad key (0-9, * or #)
to answer the intercom call.
To end the intercom call:
Press OFF/CLEAR or INT on either handset.
-OR-
Place either handset in the charger or telephone
base.
To make an intercom call while on a call:
If you are on an external call and you wish
to intercom another system handset without
disconnecting the external call:
1. Press INT while on a call. The outside call is
automatically placed on hold and TRANSFER
TO: is displayed on the screen.
2. Enter a handset number. The screen will show
CALLING HANDSET X. The called handset will
ring, and its screen will show HANDSET Y IS
CALLING.
3. On the ringing handset, press PHONE/FLASH,
INT, SPEAKER, or any dial pad key (0-9, * or
#) to answer the intercom call. You can now
talk without the outside caller hearing the
conversation.
4. Press INT repeatedly on the calling handset to
alternate between the external (outside) call
and the intercom call.
NOTES:
1. Before the intercom call
is answered, you can
cancel the intercom call by
pressing OFF/CLEAR or
INT on the calling handset.
2. If the called handset is
not answered within 100
seconds or if it is in the
directory or call log mode,
or on a call, or out of range,
the calling handset will
show the message UNABLE
TO CALL TRY AGAIN.
3. Pressing OFF/CLEAR
or MUTE/REMOVE will
temporarily silence the
intercom ringer.
4. A maximum of two
handsets can be used at
once on the same intercom
call. If the system has
four registered handsets,
they can be used for two
different intercom calls at
the same time.
5. During an intercom call,
there will be an alert tone
signaling an incoming call.
Press PHONE/FLASH or
INT to answer the incoming
call. If you switch to the
incoming call, the intercom
call will end automatically.