AT&T EL52250, EL52510, EL52500, EL52450, EL52350, EL52300, EL52400, EL52200 Options while on calls

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Telephone operation

Options while on calls

Volume control

While on a call, press DIR/VOLUME to increase or press CID/VOLUME to decrease the listening volume.

When the volume reaches the minimum or maximum setting, you hear two beeps.

NOTE: The handset earpiece volume setting (1-5) and speakerphone volume setting (1-6) are independent.

Mute

Use the mute function to turn off the microphone while on a call. You can hear the caller, but the caller does not hear you.

To mute the call:

•Press MUTE/DELETE. When mute is on, the handset screen shows MUTED for a few seconds and the MUTE icon appears until you turn off mute.

To end mute:

•Press MUTE/DELETE and then resume speaking. When mute is off, MICROPHONE ON appears temporarily on the handset screen.

-OR-

Mute is automatically canceled when you end the call.

Flash/call waiting

MUTED

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For more information on caller ID with call waiting, refer to About caller ID on page 33. If you subscribe to call waiting service provided by your telephone service provider, you hear a beep if someone calls you while you are already on a call.

• Press PHONE/FLASH to put your current call on hold and take the new call.

• Press PHONE/FLASH anytime to switch back and forth between calls.

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Contents User’s manual Congratulations Parts checklist Table of contents Caller ID Answering system settingsAnswering system operation AppendixAvoid placing the telephone base too close to Quick reference guide Main menu Using menusImportant Information Telephone base and charger installationBattery installation Battery installation and chargingCharge light Battery indicators Battery status Action Battery chargingPlace in Charger Handset X at leastTabletop to wall mount installation Wall mount installationDSL filter Wall mount to tabletop installation Menu structure Menu overviewRinger volume Handset settingsPress MENU/SELECT to select Ringer Volume Ringer toneClear voicemail indication Voicemail waiting visual message waiting indicatorSet date/time Key toneDial mode Answering system settingsHome area code Telephone base ringer volume Making a call To make a call Making, answering and ending a callOn-hook dialing predialing To silence the ringer temporarily on the telephone baseSpeakerphone Answering a callEnding a call Redial To delete a number from the redial list Options while on calls To access the caller ID history while on a call To access the directory while on a callTemporary tone dialing Chain dialingJoin a call in process To access the redial list while on a callTo start the paging tone Handset locatorTo stop the paging tone To make and answer an intercom call IntercomTo answer an incoming call during an intercom call To answer the incoming outside callCall transfer using intercom Directory overview To create a new directory entry Create directory entriesDial To add a predialed telephone number to the directoryKey To review directory entries Reviewing the directoryTo search by name To delete a directory entry Dialing, deleting and editing a directory entryTo edit a directory entry To clear a speed dial location Speed dial locationsDirectory Empty To dial a speed dial number Information about caller ID with call waiting About caller IDAbout home area code To view the dialing options onHow caller ID history call log works Caller ID historyMemory match Caller ID operation Missed new calls indicatorReasons for missing caller ID information To view the dialing options To review the caller ID historyTo delete all caller ID history entries To dial a caller ID history numberSaving a caller ID history entry in the directory Using the handset Answering system setupUsing the telephone base Answering on/offTo play the current announcement AnnouncementTo record a new announcement To delete your announcement Call screening setupPress MENU/SELECT to select Call Screening Number of ringsMessage alert tone Remote access codeAbout answering system and voicemail Answering system and voicemailAnswering system new message indication Icon and XX NEW MessagesVoice prompts Answering system overviewMessage capacity Call screeningTemporarily turning off the message alert tone Call interceptTo listen to messages Message playbackTo listen to messages at the telephone base To listen to messages at the handsetWhen messages are playing on the handset When messages are playing on the telephone baseOptions during playback To delete all old messages at the telephone base To delete all old messagesTo delete all old messages at the handset Delete ALL OLD, the screen shows no MessageTo record a memo Recording and playing memosTo play back memos Message window displays To remotely access the answering system Remote accessRemote access Handset indicator lights Screen icons, indicator lights and alert tonesScreen icons ANS onHandset alert tones Telephone base indicator lightsTelephone base alert tones ANS ON/OFF lightHandset display screen messages Phone My telephone doesn’t work at all TroubleshootingCannot get a dial tone Cannot dial outMy cordless handset isn’t performing normally Charge light is off Batteries do not hold a chargeHear other calls while using my telephone Experience poor sound quality when using the speakerphoneMy calls cut in and out while I’m using my cordless handset My cordless handset does not ring when I receive a call My caller ID isn’t working My telephone does not receive caller ID when on a callIcon shows on the display and I don’t know why Cannot retrieve voicemail messagesDifficulty hearing messages Answering system does not respond to remote commandsAnswering system announces Time and date not set Announcement is not clear Answering system does not record messagesCommon cure for electronic equipment Cleaning your telephone MaintenanceTaking care of your telephone Avoid waterEspecially about cordless telephones Important safety informationEspecially about telephone answering systems Industry Canada FCC Part 68 and ActaFCC Part What does this limited warranty cover? Limited warrantyHow long is the limited warranty period? Other limitations How do you get warranty service?Dect 6.0 digital technology Technical specificationsTelephone operating range Index Index Action Remote command Remote access wallet cardDuring playback