Philips SE455C Answering Machine User Manual


 
Intercom and Conference Calls 25
6 Intercom and
Conference Calls
An intercom call is a call to another
handset that shares the same base station.
A conference call involves a conversation
between another handset and outside
caller(s).
6.1 Calling another handset
Note
If the base station only has 2 handsets
(yours and another handset) registered to
it, you can press
i to call the other
handset instantly.
Press
i. The handset(s) available
for intercom is displayed.
Select or press the desired handset
number. Press
OK
.
The desired handset rings.
Press
r on the desired handset.
The intercom is established.
Press
e to cancel or end the
intercom call.
Note
You will hear busy tone if the handset you
are calling is not available.
6.1.1 While you are on the phone
While talking on the phone, you can call
another handset.
Press
i during the call.
The external caller is automatically
being put on hold.
Select or press the desired handset
number. Press
OK
.
Wait for the called handset to
answer your call.
6.1.2 To toggle between the calls
Press
i to switch between the
outside call and the intercom call.
6.2 Transferring a call
Press
i during a call.
Select or press the desired handset
number. Press
OK
.
Press
e after the called handset
answers your call.
The outside call is now transferred
to the other handset.
6.3 Making a conference call
A 3-way conference call is a call between
you, outside caller(s), and another
handset user in your house.
Note
A 3-way conference call requires 2
handsets that share the same base station.
During an external call,
Press
i to initiate an internal call.
The handset(s) available for
intercom is displayed.
The external caller is automatically
being placed on hold.
Select or press the desired handset
number. Press
OK
.
Your desired handset rings.
Press
r on the desired handset.
The intercom is established.
Press and hold
i on your
handset.
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