AT&T EL52501 user manual Caller ID operation, Missed new calls indicator

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Caller ID

Caller ID operation

Missed (new) calls indicator

When you have calls that have not been reviewed, all

 

 

HANDSET 1

handset idle screens show x(x) missed call(s).

 

 

 

 

16 MISSED CALLS

All entries that have not been reviewed are counted

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

as missed (new) calls. Each time you review a caller ID

 

 

 

 

 

10:30PM

11/20

history entry marked as new, the number of missed calls

 

 

 

 

 

decreases one by one.

 

 

 

HANDSET 1

If you do not want to review the missed (new) calls one by

 

 

 

 

 

 

one, but you still want to keep them in the caller ID history,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

you can press and hold

OFF/Cancel for 4 seconds when

 

 

 

 

 

10:30PM

11/20

the handset is idle. All the entries in the caller ID history will

 

be considered old (reviewed), and the missed call(s) message goes away.

Reasons for missing caller ID information

These messages may be displayed instead of caller ID information:

Screen message

Reason

 

 

private name

The caller prefers not to show the name.

 

 

private number

The caller prefers not to show the telephone number.

 

 

private caller

The caller prefers not to show the name and telephone number.

 

 

unknown name

Your telephone service provider cannot determine the

 

caller’s name.

 

 

unknown number

Your telephone service provider cannot determine the

 

caller’s telephone number.

 

 

unknown caller

Your telephone service provider cannot determine the

 

caller’s name and telephone number. Calls from other

 

countries may also generate this message.

 

 

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Contents User’s manual Congratulations Parts checklist Table of contents EL52201/EL52251 EL52301/EL52351 EL52401/EL52501Caller ID Answering systemAppendix IndexAvoid placing the telephone base too close to Quick reference guide Main menu Telephone base and charger installation Important informationBattery installation and charging Battery installationThis side up facing Charge lightLow battery Battery chargingPlace in charger Wall mount installation Tabletop to wall mount installationDSL filter Wall mount to tabletop installation Menu overview Menu structureHandset settings To manually turn off the new voicemail indicators Voicemail waiting visual message waiting indicatorClear voicemail indication Key tone Set date/timeDial mode Home area codeAnswering system settings Telephone base ringer volumeSetting Pages Making, answering and ending calls Making a call To make a callOn-hook dialing predialing To silence the ringer temporarily on the telephone baseSpeakerphone Answering a callEnding a call Redial View numbers in the redial listCall a number from the redial list Speaker to dialCopy a number from the redial list to the directory Delete a number in the redial listOptions while on calls To access the directory while on a call To access the caller ID history while on a callTemporary tone dialing Chain dialingTo access the redial list while on a call To exit the callHandset locator To start the paging toneTo stop the paging tone Press /handset locator on the telephone baseIntercom Make and answer an intercom callAnswer an incoming call during an intercom call To answer the incoming outside callCall transfer using intercom Screen shows other handset is callingDirectory overview Create directory entries Add a new contactCharacters by number of key press Character chartAdd a predialed telephone number to the directory Review directory entries Review the directorySearch by name Dial, delete and edit a directory entry See Review directory entries on page 29 or Search byDial a directory number Delete a directory entrySpeed dial locations Entry to a speed dial location above to enter the speed Dial a speed dial number Information about caller ID with call waiting About caller IDAbout home area code How caller ID history call log works Caller ID historyMemory match Caller ID operation Missed new calls indicatorReasons for missing caller ID information View the caller ID history View the dialing optionsTo delete all caller ID history entries Dial a caller ID history numberMenu/select Save a caller ID history entry in the directory Announcement To play the current announcementTo record a new announcement Announcement aboveUsing the telephone base Using the handsetAnswer on/off To change the settings Call screeningPress menu/select to select Call screening Number of ringsRemote access code To change the remote access codeTo change the setting Message alert toneRecording time Using the answering system and voicemail together Answering system and voicemail indicatorsAnswering system overview Voice prompts Message capacityAnswering system new message indication Call screening at the baseCall screening at the handset Call interceptMessage playback Listen to messagesTo 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 Delete all old messages To delete all old messages at the telephone baseTo delete all old messages at the telephone handset Old messages?Record a memo Recording and playing memosPlay back memos Message window displays Remote access Remotely access the answering systemRemote access Screen icons, indicator lights and alert tones Handset indicator lightsScreen icons Speaker lightTelephone base indicator lights Handset alert tonesTelephone base alert tones Ans. 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