AT&T E5900B user manual Changing feature options, Feature options

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1 MENU

Press until desired feature is heard (see list at right).

2 CHANGE

Press until desired selection is heard.

3 MENU

Press to set selection and move to next menu option.

Or

(Play/Stop)

Press to set selection and exit menu.

Answering System Operation

Changing feature options

Menu features can be changed to customize how the answering system operates. Press MENU repeatedly to hear each feature. Press CHANGE when you hear the feature you want to modify.

Feature options

(Default settings underlined)

System announces:

Feature description:

“Change Announcement”

Record your outgoing announcement

Options: [record announcement]

(see page 32).

 

 

“Change remote access code”

Enter a 2-digit number (10-99) for remote

Options: [enter 2-digit code] 19

access from another phone (see page 38).

 

 

“Change message alert”

When on, the telephone beeps every 10

Options: On / Off

seconds when you have new messages.

 

 

“Change announce only”

When on, callers hear an announcement

Options: On / Off

but cannot leave messages (see page 33).

 

 

“Change call screening”

When on, you can hear callers leave

Options: On / Off

messages, or answer the call.

 

 

“Change number of rings”

Choose number of rings before the system

Options: 2 / 4 / 6 /Toll Saver

answers a call. When Toll Saver is active,

 

the system answers after 2 rings if you

 

have new messages, and after 4 rings if

 

you have no new messages.

NOTE: Press and hold CHANGE to advance the remote access code number by 10.

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Contents GHz Cordless Telephone/Answering System E5900B Add new handsets to make your phone more versatile see HandsetTable of contents GHz Cordless Telephone/Answering System E5900BQuick reference guide Press to begin a call, then dial a numberDuring a call, press to hang up SeeBase/Speakerphone Press to skip to next messageParts checklist Base powerAdapter Power Batteries Belt clips Battery compartment coversBefore you begin About Caller IdentificationTelephone operating range If you receive a call while you areTelephone base & charger installation Plug power cordBattery installation & charging Rotate antenna to fully upright positionWall mounting Install belt clip as shown below if desired Belt clip & optional headsetBasic handset operation Basic base operation Answering callsSpeakerphone Options while on calls Intercom calls Intercom callsHandling incoming calls Handset screen images Select PicturesChoose category Browse imagesHandset sounds & alerts Handset settings Base settings Ringer volumeRinger melody Number announceTimeouts and error tones Memory capacityNew phonebook entries To enter a nameTo enter a number Customizing entriesPhonebook search To browse through the directoryTo search alphabetically To call a displayed numberTo dial, edit or delete entries To edit a listingTo dial a number To delete an entryReview Messages see next Review CID Log seeClear CID Log see Review Redial seeReview voice messages Playback optionsAnnouncements ExitTo review your call log To dial a call log entry Dialing optionsTo review your redial log About the redial memoryTo review your redial log To redial a callBase Calls Log Display calls logTo review your call log Chris Thompson 1129 a Oct Handset access Feature options seeMessage capacity Press repeatedly to hear Day and time announcements To set day and time To check day and time Outgoing announcements To record your outgoing announcementTo delete your outgoing announcement Announce Only mode To turn Announce Only on or offOff Beep Option selectedChanging feature options Feature optionsMessage playback Options during playbackTo delete all messages Message playback endsRecording and playing memos To record a memoTo play back a memo BeepMessage window displays Message window displaysRemote access Battery power levels Display screen status iconsHandset status icons Base status iconsAlert tones and indicator lights Indicator lightsAlert tones Adding new handsets Slide latch left to open battery drawer Charging spare batteriesCase of difficulty Phone does not ringIf you lose a call Technical specifications Index Index Page Remote access wallet card Cut along dotted lineFold here