Vtech CS6929 User Manual - Page 22

• You can use four handsets on two pairs of intercom calls. For example, when four handsets are used on two pairs of intercom calls, use the fifth handset for an outside call. Answer an incoming call during an intercom call When you receive an outside call during an intercom call, there is an alert tone. • To answer the outside call, press . The intercom call ends automatically. • To end the intercom call without answering the outside call, press OFF. The telephone continues to ring. Call transfer using intercom Use the intercom feature to transfer an outside call to another system handset. 1. During a call, press INT. • If you have two handsets, the outside call is put on hold and your handset displays Calling HS X. • If you have three or more handsets, your handset displays Intercom to. Use the dialing keys to enter a handset number. The outside call is put on hold and your handset displays Calling HS X. The destination handset rings and its screen displays HS X is calling. 2. To answer the intercom call on the destination handset, press , , INT or any dialing key (0-9, , or ). The outside call is still on hold and both handsets now display Intercom. You can now have a private conversation with the destination handset. NOTES • To cancel the intercom call before it is answered, press OFF, or INT on your handset. • If the destination handset does not answer within 100 seconds, is in use, on a call or is out of range, the originating handset displays Unable to call and then reconnects to the outside call. 3. From this intercom call, you have the following options: • You can let the destination handset join you on the outside call in a three-way conversation. Press and hold INT on the originating handset. • You can transfer the call. Press OFF, or place your handset back in the telephone base or charger. Your handset displays Line in use. The destination handset is then connected to the outside call. • You can press INT to switch between the outside call (Outside call displays) and the intercom call (Intercom displays). • The destination handset can end the intercom call by pressing OFF, or by placing the handset back in the telephone base or charger. The outside call continues with the original system handset. 16