VTech Telecommunications Ltd 80-7009-00 User Manual

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Telephone operation
Intercom
You may use the intercom feature for conversation between telephone base 
and any system handset.
At the telephone base:
Press the MENU softkey when the telephone base is not in use.
Press  -/CID or  +/DIR to select >Intercom.
If you have a one-handset system, the telephone 
base screen shows CALLING HANDSET.
If you have more than one handset, the telephone 
base screen shows INTERCOM TO: . Press  -/CID 
or  +/DIR to select your desired handset number and then press the OK
softkey. The screen shows CALLING HANDSET X.
    The desired handset rings and its screen shows BASE IS CALLING.
To answer the intercom call on the desired handset, press 1 LINE/
FLASH
,
2 LINE/
FLASH
,
, INT, or any dialing keys (0-9, #, *). Both telephone base 
and the handset now show INTERCOM.
To end an intercom call, press CANCEL.
From the handset:
Press INT on your handset when not in use.
If you have a one-handset system, your screen shows 
CALLING BASE.
If you have more than one handset, your screen shows 
INTERCOM TO:. Press   or   to select BASE or 
HANDSET X and then press the OK softkey. The screen 
shows CALLING BASE or CALLING HANDSET X.
The telephone base or other handset rings and its screen shows either 
HANDSET IS CALLING or HANDSET X IS CALLING.
To answer the intercom call, press LINE 1LINE 2, or any dialing keys 
(0-9#*) on the telephone base or press 1 LINE/
FLASH
, 2  LINE/
FLASH
,
INT, or any dialing keys (0-9#*) on the handset. Both telephone 
base and the handset or both handsets now show INTERCOM.
To end an intercom call, press INTOFF, or place the handset back in the 
telephone base or charger.
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2.
3.
4.
1.
2.
3.
You can cancel the intercom call before it is answered by pressing OFF/
CLEAR
 or 
INT on your originating handset.
If the other handset does not answer the intercom call within 100 seconds, is in 
the directory or call log, or is out of range, your originating handset screen shows 
UNABLE TO CALL TRY AGAIN  and returns to idle mode.
Press OFF/
CLEAR
 or MUTE/
REMOVE
 on the other handset to temporarily silence the 
intercom ringer.
You can use a maximum of four handsets at a time. When two handsets are used on 
an intercom call, use two other system handsets for an outside call.
INTERCOM TO:
Handset 1
Handset 2
OK
INTERCOM TO:
 Base
 Handset 2
 Handset 3
BACK
OK
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Telephone operation
Answer an incoming call during an intercom call
If you receive an incoming outside call during an intercom call, there will be 
an alert tone.
At the telephone base:
To answer the call, press LINE 1 or LINE 2 . The intercom call ends 
automatically.
To end the intercom call without answering the incoming call, press the 
CANCEL softkey.
From the handset:
To answer the call, press 1 LINE/
FLASH
2 LINE/
FLASH
,  or 
. The intercom 
call ends automatically.
To end the intercom call without answering the incoming call, press OFF.