Oricom 8000 - Manual (Page 16)

15 USING THE PHONE
Multi-handset Operation
Your Slim can have up to 5 handsets registered to the base unit.
Each handset has its own number HS-1, HS-2, HS-3, HS-4 and
HS-5 shown on the left-hand side of the display.
With 2 or more handsets you can:
• Make intercom calls while on an external call
• Switch between an external call and intercom call
• Transfer an external call from one handset to another
• Set a 3-way conference call between yourself, an external call
and intercom call
NOTE
• A maximum of 1x external call and 2x intercom calls can take
place at the same time.
• If you make an external call + another handset is on line =
result is a busy tone.
• You can make an intercom call when the other handset is in
progress.
To call another handset: intercom
This feature is only available when there are at least 2 registered
handsets. It allows you to make internal calls, transfer external calls
from one handset to another and use the conference option.
1. Press [ ].
• If you have two handsets, the other handset is called automatically.
• If more than two handsets are registered to the base, their
numbers are displayed, e.g. 2345*. Enter the number of the
handset you want to call or press [ ] to ring all handsets.
2. Press [ ] to hang up.
NOTE
If the handset does not belong to the Slim range, this function may not be available.
To transfer an external call to another handset
1. During an external call, press [ ]. Your caller is put on hold.
2. Enter the number of the handset you want to call or press
[ ] to ring all handsets. If there are only two handsets, the
other handset is called automatically.
3. When the other handset answers, announce the caller then
press [ ] to transfer the call. If the other handset does not
answer, press [ ] to talk to your caller again.
To switch between an internal and external call
1. During an external call, press [ ]. Your caller is put on hold.
2. Enter the number of the handset you want to call or press
[ ] to ring all handsets. If there are only two handsets, the
other handset is called automatically.
3. When the other handset answers you can speak privately to
your internal caller.