Intercom – AT&T TL86109 User Manual

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Multiple handset use

Intercom

To answer an intercom at the destination handset:

Press

1 LINE/

FLASH

,

2 LINE/

FLASH

or

/SPEAKER. Both screens

show

Intercom.

To silence an intercom call:

Press the

SILENCE softkey on the destination handset. Its screen displays

Ringer muted for a few seconds.

To mute while on an intercom call:

Press the

MUTE softkey on the handset or telephone base. Its screen

displays

Microphone off for a few seconds.

To end an intercom call at the destination handset:

Press

OFF/

CLEAR

or the

END softkey, or place the cordless handset

back in the charger. Both screens display

Intercom ended.

To end an intercom call at the telephone base:

Press the

END softkey or return the corded handset to the telephone base.

Both screens display

Intercom ended.

NOTES:

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

CANCEL on the

telephone base.
If the destination handset does not answer the intercom call within 100 seconds, is in
the directory or call log, or is out of range, the telephone base displays

Unable to call.

Try again and returns to idle mode.
You can use a maximum of five handsets at a time. For example, when four handsets
are used on intercom calls, use another handset for an outside call. When two handsets
are used on an intercom call, you can use three other handsets for an outside call.

To answer a line 1 or line 2 call during an intercom call:
When you receive an incoming call on line 1 or line 2 during an intercom call,
there is an alert tone.

Line 1 Incoming call or Line 2 Incoming call appears

on screens and

1 LINE/

FLASH

or

2 LINE/

FLASH

flashes. The telephone rings.

Using a cordless handset:

Press

1 LINE/

FLASH

or

2 LINE/

FLASH

to answer the corresponding call and

the intercom call ends automatically.
Press

OFF/

CLEAR

or the

END softkey to end the intercom call without

answering the incoming call. The telephone continues to ring.

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