AT&T ATT-EP5962 user manual Adding new handsets, To add a new handset, Base ID

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Appendix

Adding new handsets

Your telephone can accommodate up to eight cordless handsets. You can add new hand- sets (AT&T model EP590-2 sold separately) at any time, but each must be registered with the base before use.

The handset provided with your EP5962 is automatically registered as Handset 1. Additional handsets will be assigned in the order they are registered (HANDSET 2, HANDSET 3, etc).

Before using a new handset, you must first register it with the base. During registration, you must enter the 15-digit ID number of the telephone base. To find this number, go to the base, select MENU, scroll down to DISPLAY BASE ID, then select OK.

Base: Select MENU, then highlight DISPLAY BASE ID

DIRECTORY

MAILBOXES

SETUP BASE

DISPLAY BASE-ID

^ OK V

A new handset will display:

NO BASE

SUBSCRIPTION

<OK

To add a new handset:

•Make sure your handset batteries are properly installed and charged.

•The handset will display NO BASE SUBSCRIPTION and ENTER BASE ID alternatively.

•Enter the 15-digit base ID, and then select OK.

•The handset will display PLEASE WAIT!! and then will search for the base.

NOTE: If the registration is successful, the handset will display the new handset number.

NOTE: If the incorrect registration ID is entered and OK is selected, the incorrect ID will be deleted and the handset will display Enter

Base ID.

ENTER BASE ID

< OK

Enter base ID, then select OK

ENTER BASE ID 123456789012345

Handset 1 Handset 2

Handset 3

<OK

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Contents GHz 2-Line Corded/Cordless Answering System EP5962 Handset Add new handsets to make your phone more versatile seeTable of contents See menu Quick reference guideMenus Call Waiting is activated Base ringer volume while ringingPress to activate headset Base handset Telephone base Cordless Parts checklistAbout Caller Identification Before you beginTelephone operating range Connect the black line cord to jack Telephone base installation 2-line jackLine identification Line 1 + LineLine Telephone base installation separate line jacksLine 1/L1+L2 Follow the steps below Battery & charger installationInstallation of Battery Pack in Handset Charging of the Handset Battery PackInstall belt clip as shown below if desired Belt clip & accessoriesLast number redial Basic handset operationMaking and answering calls Hands-free speakerphone callsCall transfer HoldBasic base operation Onds, the call will end Call waiting To adjust volumeVolume Flash VolumeTemporary tone dialing Switching between linesPress Intercom Intercom callsIntercom calls Handling incoming callsWay conference calls Conference callsHandset settings Set pulse/tone Base settingsHighlight Setup Base Call screeningHandset 50 entries Base 50 entries DirectoriesStoring the entry New directory entriesTo enter a number To enter a nameTo search alphabetically To browse through the directoryTo call a displayed number To change an entry To dial, delete or change entriesTo dial a number To delete an entryHandset and Base call logs How Caller ID worksPress 7 to copy to directory To review your call logTo return a call Other optionsTo dial a call log entry-Handset and Base Dialing optionsMessages with Caller ID-Handset and Base Message capacity Handset accessHighlight SET DAY & Time Day and time announcementsTo set day and time Highlight MailboxesHighlight REVIEW/CHNG OGA Outgoing announcementsTo record your outgoing announcement To review or delete your announcementHighlight mailbox Message playbackTo delete all messages Base Press mailbox buttonChoose desired answer mode Answering modeTo select answering mode Highlight current answer modeHighlight # of Rings Number of rings before answerChoose number of rings Audible message alert Choose settingHighlight AUD Alert OFF Select mailbox To record a memo Base OnlyTo record a phone conversation Base Only To play back a memo or 2-Way RecordingHighlight SEC. Code Change security codeEnter 4-digit security code Remote access Display screen status icons Battery power levelsStatus icons Screen display messages Display screen messages-Handset and BaseLine 1/2 Alert tones and indicator lightsIndicator lights Alert tonesTo add a new handset Adding new handsetsBase ID To deregister all handsets Replacing a handsetBase will display To re-register a handset Re-Registering a handsetHandset Select NEW Power failure operation Charging a spare batteryCase of difficulty Incomplete Index Index Output Technical specificationsCut along dotted line Remote access wallet cardFold card here

ATT-EP5962 specifications

The AT&T ATT-EP5962 is an advanced and efficient telecommunications device designed primarily for residential use, catering to the growing demand for reliable home connectivity. This product stands out in the competitive market due to its robust features, user-friendly interface, and integration of cutting-edge technologies that ensure an optimal user experience.

One of the standout features of the ATT-EP5962 is its seamless high-speed internet connectivity. Leveraging the latest advancements in fiber optic technology, the device is capable of delivering lightning-fast download and upload speeds, enabling users to stream HD content, play online games, and conduct video calls without buffering or interruptions. This speed is particularly vital for multiple users in a household, ensuring that all devices can connect simultaneously without compromising performance.

Moreover, the ATT-EP5962 incorporates advanced security features, such as WPA3 encryption, which enhances the overall security of your home network. This technology helps to safeguard personal information against unauthorized access while providing peace of mind to users who engage in online banking or shopping.

The ATT-EP5962 is also equipped with dual-band Wi-Fi capabilities, operating on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. This flexibility allows users to choose the appropriate band for their specific needs, with the 5 GHz band supporting high-bandwidth activities while the 2.4 GHz band offers extended range. The device's intelligent prioritization of bandwidth helps ensure that critical applications receive the necessary resources for optimal performance.

In addition to its connectivity features, the ATT-EP5962 offers a user-friendly interface, making it easy for users to manage their home network settings. The device supports remote management through a dedicated mobile application, allowing users to monitor their network status, configure settings, and troubleshoot issues from anywhere.

Furthermore, the ATT-EP5962 is designed with energy efficiency in mind, minimizing power consumption and lowering the overall carbon footprint. This commitment to sustainability emphasizes AT&T's dedication to creating environmentally friendly products.

In summary, the AT&T ATT-EP5962 is a versatile and reliable telecommunications device, perfectly suited to meet the demands of modern households. With its high-speed connectivity, enhanced security, dual-band capabilities, and user-friendly management options, it represents a significant advancement in home networking technology, providing users with the performance they need for everyday digital activities.
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