AT&T EP5995 user manual Options while on calls, Volume control, Call Waiting, Ringer silencing

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VOLUME

VOLUME

FLASH

OFF

 

FLASH

CANCEL

Telephone Operation

Options while on calls

Volume control

Press /VOLUME on the handset or the telephone base to adjust the listening volume. Each time the button is pressed, the volume is raised or lowered by one level.

Call Waiting

If you have Call Waiting service, you will hear a beep if there is an incoming call during a telephone conversation. Press /PHONE/FLASH on the handset or press FLASH on the telephone base to put the current call on hold and pick up the new call. Press /PHONE/FLASH anytime to switch back and forth between calls.

Ringer silencing

Press /OFF/CANCEL or the softkey SILENCE while the handset is ringing (or CANCEL or MUTE on the base) to silence the ringer temporarily.You can choose to answer the call, or let the caller leave a message. The ringer silencing function automatically cancels when the current call terminates. The next incoming call will ring normally.

Caution: The ringer silencing func- tion automatically cancels when this call terminates.

3-way conference calls

During an outside call, both the handset and the telephone base (or up to three handsets and the the telephone base) can be used to have a three- party conversation.

While a call is in progress, others can press / PHONE/FLASH or /SPEAKER on the handset (or SPEAKER at the telephone base) to join the con- ference call. Press /OFF/CANCEL on the handset (or /SPEAKER at the telephone base) to quit the conference call. The call will not end until all par- ties hang up.

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Contents GHz Cordless Telephone/Speakerphone Answering System EP5995 Need HELP? Information about Caller ID with Call Waiting Stop Add new handsets to make your telephone more versatile see Table of Contents Quick reference guide HandsetMain menu Telephone base Parts checklist If you move out of range with- out pressing /OFF/CANCEL, Before you beginAbout caller identification CID Telephone operating rangeTelephone base installation Battery installation & charging Wall mounting Install belt clip as shown below if desired Belt clip & optional headsetHandset screen images Ringer volume Handset soundsRinger melody Record ringerKeypad tone Handset messages MessagesEdit handset name Handset settingsSet time Show handset name LanguageContrast Clear voicemailDefault settings Base settings Setting date and timeBase Settings Ringer Melody Base Settings Keypad Tone Language Press SELECT/MENU to confirm, or press CAN- CEL to abort Basic handset operation Making, answering and ending callsHands-free speakerphone calls MuteHold Basic base operation Last number redialUse light New voicemail lightIntercom HOLD/PAUSE Volume control Options while on callsCall Waiting Ringer silencingHandling incoming calls Intercom callsIntercom calls Timeouts and error tones Memory capacityNew directory entries Entering a nameEntering a number Customizing entriesDirectory search Browsing through the directorySearching alphabetically Calling a displayed numberEditing or deleting an entry Editing a listingDeleting an entry Deleting all entriesBase directory Base Directory Enter number, then press MENU/SELECT to confirm Use DIR or Vcid to search for the desired entry Editing a name Editing a numberEntry saved to Directory How Caller ID works Clear call logReview redial Clear redialMissed Calls Reviewing your call logReviewing your call log Returning a call Saving or deleting an entryDialing options Dialing a call log entryPlayback options Reviewing your redial log About the redial logReviewing your redial log Dialing an entryDeleting an entry Reviewing voice messages Call log Reviewing redial logBase Call Log & Redial Options Dialing a call log entry About the redial memory Dialing a number from the redial logRedial Options Activating the answering system Handset accessMessage capacity Setting message alert tone Setting answering systemSetting number of rings Setting remote access code Setting call screening Outgoing announcements Recording your announcementPlaying your announcement Deleting your announcementMessage playback AnnouncementsOptions during playback Deleting all messagesPlaying back a memo Recording and playing memosRecording a memo Message window displays Message window displaysRemote access Base status icons Display screen status iconsHandset status icons Alert tones Alert tones and indicator lightsIndicator lights Adding new handsets De-registering all handsets Replacing a handsetDe-registering a handset Re-registering a handset Charging spare battery pack Troubleshooting My telephone does not work at allThere is no dial tone Cannot dial out Hear noise Answer Common cure for electronic equipment Important safety information Especially about cordless telephones Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers Especially about telephones answering systemsFCC Part 68 and Acta FCC Part 68 and Acta FCC Part Limited warranty Limited warranty Please retain your receipt as your proof of purchase Index Names Technical specifications Remote access wallet card Action Remote command