AT&T E5900B - Manual (Page 15)

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Telephone Operation
Intercom calls
Intercom calls
The intercom allows conversation between the handset
and base, or between handsets if you have registered
additional handsets for use with your system.
Use the NavKeys to select
INTERCOM
at the handset,
or press the
INTERCOM
button on the base.
Press the
INTERCOM
button at a handset or at the base.
Scroll down to select a station, or select
GLOBAL PAGE
to page all stations. Press the middle NavKey button (or
OK
at the base) to page the selected station.
At a handset, press
PHONE
to answer an intercom page.
At the base, the phone will ring once, then answer the
intercom page automatically.
When your intercom call is finished, press
OFF
at the
handset (or
INTERCOM
at the base) to end the call.
Handling incoming calls
The phone will beep if you receive an outside call during
an intercom conversation.
• At the handset, press
PHONE
to terminate the
intercom call and answer the incoming call.
• At the base, press
INTERCOM
to terminate the
intercom call, then press
SPEAKERPHONE
to
answer the incoming call.
To allow the outside caller to join your intercom
call, press
SPEAKERPHONE
without terminating the
intercom call.
Intercom Call
Base
GLOBAL PAGE
1
Press base Intercom button
Intercom 1
Select Intercom
Display menu
HANDSET 1
GLOBAL PAGE
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