VTech DS6151 Mode D'Emploi

Telephone operation

Intercom (continued)

To initiate an intercom call from the telephone base:

Press the

MENU softkey when the telephone base is not in use.

Press

CID

or /

DIR

to select

Intercom.

When you have only one system handset, your telephone base shows

Calling handset and the handset rings and shows Base is calling.

-OR-

When you have more than one system handset, your

telephone base shows

INTERCOM TO:, press /

CID

or /

DIR

to select a destination handset and then press

the

SELECT softkey. The telephone base shows

Calling handset X. The destination handset rings and

its screen shows

Base is calling.

To answer an intercom call at the handset:

Press , ,

or INT to answer. Both screens show Intercom.

To answer an intercom call at the telephone base:

Press

LINE 1 or LINE 2. Both screens show Intercom.

To silence an intercom call:

Press the

MUTE softkey on the originating handset or telephone base.

Press the

SILENCE softkey on the destination handset or telephone base.

To end an intercom call:

Press the

END softkey, CANCEL, LINE 1 or LINE 2 on the telephone

base; or press the

END softkey, INT or OFF on the handset, or place the

handset back in the telephone base.
Both screens show

Intercom ended.

1.
2.
3.

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You can cancel the intercom call before it is answered by pressing

OFF or

INT

on your originating handset; or

CANCEL on the telephone base.

If the destination handset or telephone base does not answer the intercom

call within 100 seconds, is in the directory or call log, or is out of range, your

originating handset or telephone base shows

Unable to call try again and

returns to idle mode.

You can use a maximum of four handsets, or three handsets and the

telephone base, at a time. When two handsets are used on an intercom call,

use two other system handsets for an outside call.

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INTERCOM TO:

Handset 1

Handset 2

SELECT