AT&T EP5995 user manual Message capacity, Handset access, Activating the answering system

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Message window

Number of messages waiting (or, during playback, message number currently playing).

FLASH

CANCEL

Answering system operation

Message capacity

The answering system can record up to 99 messages, depending on how long each message is. Individual messages can be up to 4 minutes long, but the total maximum recording time is 15 minutes. Messages will remain available for replay until they are deleted.

Handset access

In addition to the features described in this sec- tion, you can also use your handset to review or delete messages (see pages 14 and 47).

Activating the answering system

Press the /ANSWER ON/OFF button to turn the answering system on.

When the answering system is on, the button is lit up in red.

Press to listen to current outgoing announcement or record a new announce- ment.

Shows the number of new messages on the answering system. Shows the elapsed time when recording an announcement or memo.

Press to delete current message playing. When idle, press to bring up menu to delete all mes- sages.

Press to turn the answering system on or off.

Press to record a memo on the answer- ing system.

Press to play or stop playing messages.

Press to skip to next message.

Press to repeat message or press twice to play back previous messages.

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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 Handset Quick reference guideMain menu Telephone base Parts checklist Telephone operating range If you move out of range with- out pressing /OFF/CANCEL,Before you begin About caller identification CIDTelephone base installation Battery installation & charging Wall mounting Belt clip & optional headset Install belt clip as shown below if desiredHandset screen images Record ringer Ringer volumeHandset sounds Ringer melodyKeypad tone Messages Handset messagesEdit handset name Handset settingsSet time Language Show handset nameClear voicemail ContrastDefault settings Setting date and time Base settingsBase Settings Ringer Melody Base Settings Keypad Tone Language Press SELECT/MENU to confirm, or press CAN- CEL to abort Mute Basic handset operationMaking, answering and ending calls Hands-free speakerphone callsHold New voicemail light Basic base operationLast number redial Use lightIntercom HOLD/PAUSE Ringer silencing Volume controlOptions while on calls Call WaitingHandling incoming calls Intercom callsIntercom calls Memory capacity Timeouts and error tonesEntering a name New directory entriesCustomizing entries Entering a numberCalling a displayed number Directory searchBrowsing through the directory Searching alphabeticallyEditing a listing Editing or deleting an entryDeleting all entries Deleting an entryBase directory Base Directory Enter number, then press MENU/SELECT to confirm Use DIR or Vcid to search for the desired entry Editing a number Editing a nameEntry saved to Directory Clear redial How Caller ID worksClear call log Review redialMissed Calls Reviewing your call logReviewing your call log Saving or deleting an entry Returning a callDialing options Dialing a call log entryPlayback options Dialing an entry Reviewing your redial logAbout the redial log Reviewing your redial logDeleting an entry Reviewing voice messages Reviewing redial log Call logBase Call Log & Redial Options Dialing a call log entry Dialing a number from the redial log About the redial memoryRedial 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 Deleting your announcement Outgoing announcementsRecording your announcement Playing your announcementDeleting all messages Message playbackAnnouncements Options during playbackPlaying 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 My telephone does not work at all TroubleshootingThere is no dial tone Cannot dial out Hear noise Answer Common cure for electronic equipment Important safety information Especially about cordless telephones Especially about telephones answering systems Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakersFCC 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 Action Remote command Remote access wallet card