AT&T E5900B user manual Adding new handsets, Handset

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Appendix

Adding new handsets

Your telephone can accommodate up to 8 cordless handsets. You can add new handsets (sold separately) at any time. Up to 4 handsets at a time can be used.

CALLS LOG BASE SETTINGS DISPLAY BASE-ID

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CALLS LOG BASE SETTINGS DISPLAY BASE-ID

Before using a new handset, you must 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, press MENU, scroll down to select DISPLAY BASE ID, then press OK.

Follow the instructions provided with your new handset to register it for use with your telephone.

The handsets provided with your telephone are automati- cally registered as Handsets 1 and 2. Additional handsets will be assigned numbers in the order they are registered (3, 4, etc.) up to a maximum of eight handsets.

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Handset 1

Handset 2

Handset 3

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Contents GHz Cordless Telephone/Answering System E5900B Handset Add new handsets to make your phone more versatile seeGHz Cordless Telephone/Answering System E5900B Table of contentsSee Quick reference guidePress to begin a call, then dial a number During a call, press to hang upPress to skip to next message Base/SpeakerphoneBelt clips Battery compartment covers Parts checklistBase power Adapter Power BatteriesIf you receive a call while you are Before you beginAbout Caller Identification Telephone operating rangePlug power cord Telephone base & charger installationRotate antenna to fully upright position Battery installation & chargingWall mounting Belt clip & optional headset Install belt clip as shown below if desiredBasic handset operation Answering calls Basic base operationSpeakerphone Options while on calls Intercom calls Intercom callsHandling incoming calls Browse images Handset screen imagesSelect Pictures Choose categoryHandset sounds & alerts Handset settings Number announce Base settingsRinger volume Ringer melodyMemory capacity Timeouts and error tonesCustomizing entries New phonebook entriesTo enter a name To enter a numberTo call a displayed number Phonebook searchTo browse through the directory To search alphabeticallyTo delete an entry To dial, edit or delete entriesTo edit a listing To dial a numberReview Redial see Review Messages see nextReview CID Log see Clear CID Log seeExit Review voice messagesPlayback options AnnouncementsTo review your call log Dialing options To dial a call log entryTo redial a call To review your redial logAbout the redial memory To review your redial logDisplay calls log Base Calls LogTo review your call log Chris Thompson 1129 a Oct Press repeatedly to hear Handset accessFeature options see Message capacityTo set day and time Day and time announcementsTo check day and time To record your outgoing announcement Outgoing announcementsTo delete your outgoing announcement Beep Option selected Announce Only modeTo turn Announce Only on or off OffFeature options Changing feature optionsMessage playback ends Message playbackOptions during playback To delete all messagesBeep Recording and playing memosTo record a memo To play back a memoMessage window displays Message window displaysRemote access Base status icons Battery power levelsDisplay screen status icons Handset status iconsIndicator lights Alert tones and indicator lightsAlert tones Adding new handsets Charging spare batteries Slide latch left to open battery drawerPhone does not ring Case of difficultyIf you lose a call Technical specifications Index Index Page Cut along dotted line Remote access wallet cardFold here