AT&T E2812B Options while on calls, Volume control, Call waiting, Mute, Temporary tone dialing

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Telephone operation

Options while on calls

Volume control

Press CID/-VOLUMEor DIR /VOLUME+ to adjust

Volume listening volume. Pressing CID/-VOLUMEdecreases the volume. Pressing DIR /VOLUME+ increases the volume. When changing the volume level, the new setting is saved.

Flash

Tone

INT

Mute

NOTE: The earpiece, hands-free speakerphone and headset listening volume are adjusted separately.

Call waiting

If you subscribe to call waiting service with your local telephone company, there will be a beep if there is an incoming call 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. For more information on caller ID, see page 28.

Mute

Press MUTE/DELETE to silence the microphone. When mute is on, MUTE will show on the handset screen. You will be able to hear the caller, but your caller will not be able to hear you until you press MUTE/DELETE again and resume speaking. When mute is turned off, MICROPHONE ON will show temporarily on the handset screen. Mute is auto- matically cancelled when you end a call.

Temporary tone dialing

If you have only dial pulse (rotary) service, you can temporarily switch to touch tone dialing during a call by pressing TONE/*. This can be useful when send- ing tone signals for access to answering systems or long distance services.

After you hang up or press PHONE/FLASH (to receive a call waiting call), the telephone automatically returns to dial pulse (rotary) service.

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Contents E2812B On purchasing your new AT&T product Canada dial 1 866Stop Table of contents E2812BQuick reference guide Cordless handsetTelephone base Parts checklist Telephone base installation Avoid placing the telephone base too close toTelephone base installation Battery installation & charging Low battery indicatorInstallation options Wall mountingTabletop mounting Install belt clip as shown optional Belt clip & optional headsetMaking and answering calls Basic operationHands-free speakerphone calls Temporary ring silencing Last number redialHandset locator Volume control Options while on callsCall waiting MuteMultiple handset use Intercom Handling incoming callsIntercom call transfer Handset settings Ringer volumeKey tone Ringer toneOn or OFF Language ENGLISH, Francais or EspanolClear voice mail indication Dial type Directory Shared directoryMemory capacity Exiting the directoryTo create and store a new directory entry New directory entriesPress MENU/SELECT Pat Williams 555-1234 Directory search To browse through the directoryTo search by name To dial, delete or change entries To dial a displayed numberTo delete an entry To change an entryCaller ID operation Information about caller ID with call waitingShared caller ID log Memory match Missed callsTo review the call log To review the call logTo return a call Other options while reviewing the call log Message capacity Answering system operationVoice prompts To set day and time Day & time announcementsTo check day and time Outgoing announcements To play your outgoing announcementTo record your outgoing announcement To delete your outgoing announcementChanging feature options Feature descriptionMessage playback Announcements during message playbackOptions during playback To delete all messagesTo record a memo Recording & playing memosTo play back a memo Message counter displays Message counter displaysAnswering system mode To turn the answering system offTo turn the answering system on Call screeningRemote access StopScreen icons, indicator lights & tones Indicator lightsScreen icons & alert tones Handset alert tonesHandset display screen messages Screen display messagesIntercom Ended Troubleshooting LOW Battery Metallic charging contacts CONNECTING… Connecting Troubleshooting Disconnect the telephone base from the modular jack Take place Announce Important safety instructions Especially about cordless telephones Pacemaker patients Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakersEspecially about telephones answering systems FCC Part 68 & Acta FCC Part 68 & Acta FCC Part Limited warranty Limited warranty Limited warranty Technical specifications Telephone operating rangeIndex Index Remote access wallet card Action Remote command