AT&T E5927B, E5947B, E5937B, E5926, E1937B user manual Adding new handsets, To add a new handset

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Appendix

Adding new handsets

Your telephone can accommodate up to four cordless handsets.You can add new hand- sets (E597-1, sold separately) to the E5926, E5927B, E5937B and E1937B at any time, but each handset must be registered with the base before use.

The handset provided with your E5926 is automatically registered as Handset 1. Additional handsets will be assigned numbers in the order they are registered (Handset 2, Handset 3, or Handset 4). You can register a maximum of 4 handsets.

The E5927B has 2 handsets automatically registered as Handset 1 and 2. You can regis- ter two additional handsets, which will be assigned number 3 and 4.

The E5937B/E1937B has 3 handsets automatically registered as Handset 1, 2 and 3. You can register one additional handset, which will be assigned number 4.

The E5947B has 4 pre-registered handsets, so you cannot register any additional hand- set to it.

NOT REGISTERED

PRESS HNDST LOC 4 SEC ON BASE

Before using a new E597-1 handset, you must register it with the base.

To add a new handset:

•When first purchased, all optional accessory hand- sets show NOT REGISTERED on the screen.

•Make sure your handset battery is properly installed and charged.

HS X REGISTERED

Handset 1 Handset 2 Handset 3

Handset 4

•Put the handset in a cradle which is plugged into AC power. After a few seconds “PRESS HNDST LOC 4 SEC ON BASE” will be shown on the screen.

•Press and hold HANDSET LOCATOR on the main tele- phone base until the IN USE light comes on (about 4 seconds), then release the button.

•The handset will show PLEASE WAIT... for a while.

•The handset will show HS X REGISTERED and beep once if registration was successful.

NOTE: You can register only one handset to the base at a time.

NOTE: If you are on a call, using the Call Log or Directory, or another phone on the same line, you cannot register a handset.

NOTE: If the registration is not successful the display will show NOT REGISTERED. Reset the handset by lifting the handset out of the cra-

dle and then place the handset back in the cradle. Now try the registration pro- cess again. 43

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Contents With Caller ID/CallWaiting NEED HELP? Information about Caller ID with Call Waiting Add new handsets to make your phone more versatile see SeeTable of contents Cordless Handset Quick reference guideTelephone Base Parts checklist for E5926 Parts checklist for E5927B Parts checklist for E5937B/E1937B Parts checklist for E5947B Telephone operating range Before you beginAbout Caller Identification Telephone base installation Outlet Battery installation & chargingWall mounting Belt clip & optional headset Install belt clip as shown below if desiredLast number redial Making and answering callsHands-free speakerphone calls Handset locator Basic operationWay conference calls Volume controlOptions while on calls Call waitingTemporary tone dialing MuteTemporary ring silencing Handling incoming calls Intercom callsIntercom calls Call forward Call forwardCall transfer Call transferKey tone Handset settingsRinger volume Ringer toneDial Type LanguageClear Voice Mail Indication Memory capacity Timeouts and error messagesShared directory To enter a name New Directory entriesTo create a new directory entry Storing the entry Viewing long numbers Directory searchTo browse through the directory To search by nameTo change an entry To dial, delete or change entriesTo dial a displayed number To delete an entryHow Caller ID works Shared Caller ID LogAbout names Example To review the call logTo review the call log To return a callMessage counter Message capacityTo check day and time To set day and timeTo delete your outgoing announcement Outgoing announcementsTo record your outgoing announcement To turn Announcement Only on or off Announcement Only modeOr press RECORD. To con Changing feature optionsTo delete all messages Message playbackAnnouncements Options during playbackTo play back a memo To record a memoMessage counter displays Message counter displaysRepeat or go back Remote accessHelp menu Base tones Indicator lightsScreen icons & alert tones Handset alert tonesScreen display messages Handset display screen messagesCharging To add a new handset Adding new handsetsTo de-register all handsets Replacing a handsetMy phone doesn’t work at all TroubleshootingConnecting Hear other My cordless handset does not ring when I receive a call My Caller ID Difficulty hear Important Safety Instructions Especially About Cordless Telephones Especially About Telephones Answering Systems Precautions for Users of Implanted Cardiac PacemakersPacemaker Patients FCC Part 68 and Acta FCC Part What does this limited warranty cover? Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty Please retain your receipt as your proof of purchase Technical specifications Index Action Remote access wallet card