AT&T HS8240 Telephone Memory, Storing Numbers in Memory, Storing a Pause in a Memory Number

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TELEPHONE MEMORY

You can store up to 20 telephone numbers and names in memory. The telephone memory works with the Memory Match and Priority Ring features. When you receive a call from a number you’ve stored in memory, the screen displays the name information as you’ve stored it, not as the service sends it (for example,“MOM AND DAD”). Additionally, the phone alerts you to calls from priority numbers you’ve stored in memory with a special Priority Ring.

Storing Numbers in Memory

1Make sure the is not displayed.

2Press U.

3Use the softkey to select DIR.

4Use the softkey to select ADD.

5Enter the number you want to store (up to 24 digits)

— OR —

Select REDIAL to store the last number dialed.

6Select DONE.

7Follow the directions below to store a name

— OR —

Select DONE if you don’t want to store a name.

8Enter a two-digit memory location from 01–20.

9Select DONE.

Storing a Pause in a Memory Number

While storing a memory number (see “Storing Numbers in Memory”) use the softkey to select PAUSE where you want dialing to pause for two seconds.

Storing a Name with a Number

1Follow Steps 1 through 6 under “Storing Numbers in Memory.”

2Use the keypad to enter a name. To enter the first letter on a key, press the key once. To enter the second letter on the key, press the key twice. To enter the third or fourth letter on the key, press the key three or four times. (To enter subsequent letters from the same key, press >once to move the cursor; to enter a space, press >>.)

To enter &, @ or Õ, use key 1. To enter (, ) or /, use key 0. To enter *, +, Ð, or ?, use key *. To enter #, $, % or !, use key #.

3Use the softkey to select DONE when you’re finished entering letters.

4Enter a two-digit memory location from 01–20.

5Select DONE.

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Contents MHz Cordless Telephone Caller ID/Call Waiting HS8240 Page Contents Page Installation Connect the telephone line cordCheck for dial tone Belt Clip Dial Mode Feature SetupAbout Softkeys Ringer Off / Battery Save Handset Ringer SelectionProgramming Home and Local Area Codes Turning Off Caller ID with Call WaitingCall List Options Voice Mail DetectionMaking a Call Telephone OperationPreview a Number Before Calling Handset Volume Answering a CallEnding a Call RedialFlash MuteHandset Locator Changing Channels Headset JackTelephone Memory Storing Numbers in MemoryStoring a Pause in a Memory Number Storing a Name with a NumberViewing Numbers in Memory Replacing a Stored NumberDeleting Memory Numbers Priority Ring Numbers Editing Memory NumbersDialing Memory Numbers Caller ID Operation About Caller IdentificationMessage Waiting Indicator Call WaitingNEW Call Light Incoming Call HistoryReviewing Call History Display DialDeleting Call Records from Call History Caller ID Display MessagesCharging the Handset Battery Pack BatteriesReplacing the Handset Battery Pack Operating Range Case of Difficulty If the phone does not work at all, check these items firstIf you hear noise or interference when using the phone Case of Difficulty

HS8240 specifications

The AT&T HS8240 is a powerful and versatile home phone service device that serves as a hub for communication in modern households. This innovative telephone system integrates advanced features and technologies designed to enhance user experience and connectivity.

One of the standout characteristics of the HS8240 is its compatibility with Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology. This allows users to make calls over the internet rather than traditional telephone lines, leading to clearer call quality, reduced costs, and more reliable service. Additionally, the HS8240 supports high-definition voice calling, ensuring that conversations are not only clearer but also richer and more natural-sounding.

The HS8240 features a sleek, contemporary design that complements any home decor. Its user-friendly interface includes an intuitive touch screen display that makes navigating features and settings straightforward for all users. The device is equipped with a built-in answering machine, which can store a significant number of messages, allowing users to manage their communications effectively.

Moreover, the HS8240 offers advanced call management features such as call blocking and caller ID, giving users control over their incoming calls. This is particularly significant in today's world where telemarketing calls and spam can be a nuisance. The device's call waiting function also ensures that users never miss important calls.

For those who rely heavily on mobile devices, the HS8240 supports Bluetooth connectivity, enabling users to link their smartphones directly to the home phone system. This integration allows for seamless calling between mobile devices and the home telephone, facilitating ease of use and convenience.

Furthermore, the HS8240 is designed with long-range capabilities, ensuring a stable connection even in larger homes. This feature is crucial for users who move freely throughout their homes while conversing on the phone.

The device also emphasizes energy efficiency, reducing power consumption without sacrificing performance. This aligns with the growing trend of eco-consciousness among consumers seeking sustainable solutions in their technology.

In summary, the AT&T HS8240 is a cutting-edge home telephone system that combines advanced voice technologies, user-friendly features, and innovative design. With its array of functionalities, it addresses the diverse communication needs of modern households, providing a reliable and enjoyable calling experience.