AT&T E5939B, E5938B user manual Intercom calls, Handling incoming calls

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Press INTERCOM.

Select a station to page.

INTERCOM TO:

NOTE: The intercom fea- ture cannot be used while a hand- set is in the directory or call log. Pressing INTERCOM while on an outside call will initiate call transfer (see page 18). Pressing and holding INTERCOM while on an outside call will initiate call forward (see page 17).

Telephone Operation

Intercom calls

Intercom calls

If you have more than one handset, use the inter- com feature to have conversations among the handsets and base.

Press the INTERCOM button on a handset or HANDSET LOCATOR/ INTERCOM on the base to initi- ate an intercom call.

After entering the number of the handset (1-4 or 0 for the base) you wish to intercom with, your handset (or base) will call the other hand- set (or base).

To answer the intercom call:

At a handset, press INTERCOM, PHONE FLASH, SPEAKER or any dial pad key (0-9, * or #).

At the base, press HANDSET LOCATOR/ INTERCOM, SPEAKER or any dial pad key (0-9, * or #).

To end the intercom call:

At a handset, press OFF CLEAR or INTERCOM, or place the handset in a charger or base.

At the base, press HANDSET LOCATOR/ INTERCOM.

Handling incoming calls

The phone will beep if you receive an outside call during an intercom conversation. You can either:

Press PHONE FLASH or SPEAKER to end the intercom call and answer the incoming call.

-OR-

Press INTERCOM or OFF CLEAR on the hand-

set or HANDSET LOCATOR/ INTERCOM on the base

to disconnect the intercom connection without answering the incoming call. The incoming call will continue to ring.

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Contents GHz Cordless Telephone/Answering System E5917/E5938B/ E5939B Need HELP? Information about caller ID with call waiting See Add new handsets to make your phone more versatile seeTable of contents Quick reference guide Cordless handsetTelephone base Parts checklist for E5917 Parts checklist for E5938B Parts checklist for E5939B Telephone operating range Before you beginAbout caller identification Telephone base installation Battery installation & charging Wall mounting Install belt clip as shown below if desired Belt clip & optional headsetLast number redial Making and answering callsHands-free speakerphone calls Basic base operation Handset locatorVolume control Options while on calls Handset and BaseCall waiting Three-way conference callsTemporary tone dialing MuteTemporary ringer silencing Handling incoming calls Intercom callsIntercom calls Call forward Call forwardCall transfer Call transferHandset settings Ringer volumeRinger tone Key toneDial type LanguageClear voice mail indication Base settings Memory capacity Timeouts and error messagesShared directory To enter a name New directory entriesTo create a new directory entry Storing the entry Directory search To browse through the directoryTo search by name Viewing long numbersTo change an entry To dial a displayed numberTo delete an entry Shared caller ID log How caller ID worksAbout names To review the call log To review the call logTo return a call ExampleTo review the call log Answering system operation Message capacityTo check day and time Day and time announcementsTo set day and time To delete your outgoing announcement Outgoing announcementsTo record your outgoing announcement Announcement only mode To turn announcement only on or offChanging feature options SetupMessage playback AnnouncementsOptions during playback To delete all old messagesTo record a memo To play back a memoMessage counter displays Message counter displaysRemote access StopHelp menu Screen icons, indicator lights & tones Indicator lightsScreen icons & alert tones Handset alert tonesHandset display screen messages Screen display messagesHandset with a low battery has been Adding new handsets To add a new handsetReplacing a handset To de-register all handsetsTroubleshooting At allConnecting Get noise Troubleshooting Charge light is off CL flashes System does Important safety instructions Especially about cordless telephone Pacemaker patients Especially about telephone answering systemsFCC Part 68 and Acta FCC Part Limited warranty Limited warranty Please retain your receipt as your proof of purchase Technical specifications Index Remote access wallet card Action