AT&T 2255 user manual Telephone Operation

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TELEPHONE OPERATION

Making a Call

1Press P, then dial the number

— OR —

Dial the number, then press P.

2Press Pagain

to end the call.

Answering a Call

1Press Pto

answer a call.

2 Press Pagain to end the call.

NOTE: If you have the Auto Answer feature turned on, you can answer a call by lifting the handset from the

base or charger.

Mute the handset microphone

Call Timer

The screen displays a timer and whether the call is external or internal (intercom).

Flash/Call Waiting

1Press Fto connect to the new call when you receive a call waiting signal.

2Press Fagain to return to the

original call.

NOTE: Use Fto

access other phone company subscriber services, as described by your provider.

Intercom

1 Signal one handset from the other by pressing I.

2 To answer, press Pon the second handset.

Redial

1 Press R before pressing Pto call the last number (up to 24 digits) dialed from either handset.

2Press Pto end the call.

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Contents Part 1 Important Product Information With Caller ID/Call WaitingContents About the Base and the Charger Before YOU BeginAbout Caller Identification Caller ID About Call HistoryTable/Desk Installation InstallationConnect the power cord Install the handset batteryCharge the handset battery Spare Charger InstallationBelt Clip HeadsetWall Installation Feature Setup Menu Feature SetupHandset Volume Ring Pattern Ring VolumeKey Click Auto Answer Key Lock Disable Key Lock Handset Name Clear Message Waiting Language SettingSet Dial Mode Telephone Operation Transferring a Call Temporary Tone DialingForwarding a Call Page/Handset LocatorMute Conference CallingStoring a Number and Name in Phone Book Telephone Phone BookEditing a Number/Name in Phone Book Dialing a Number in Phone BookDeleting a Number/Name in Phone Book Reviewing Call History Caller ID OperationRemoving Call Records Removing a Specific Call RecordDisplay Dial Storing a Call Record in Phone BookDialing Options Answering System Operation Audible IndicatorsSet the Clock About MailboxesPress Uuntil you hear Change announcement Record Your AnnouncementFeature Summary Answering System Feature SetupListen To, Save & Delete Messages Adjust Playback VolumePlay Messages Delete MessagesRecord a Memo Call Screening/InterceptMessage Window Display Connect with the Answering System Remote Access CommandsVoice Menu Record memo End remote access callTurn system off Turn system onCharge the Handset Battery Pack Battery LifeBatteries Replace the Handset Battery Pack If the phone does not work at all, check these items first Case of DifficultyIf you have no dial tone To re-initialize the handset and baseIf the phone does not ring when you receive a call If you hear noise or interference when using the phoneIf your telephone misdials If the caller’s name or phone number is not displayedIf you have difficulty hearing messages If messages are incompleteIf callers are unable to leave messages in Mailbox 2 or If CL appears in the Message WindowIf your outgoing announcement isn’t clear Advanced American Telephones. All rights reserved