AT&T 5840 user manual Handset Speakerphone, Make a Call, Answer a Call

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TELEPHONE OPERATION

Handset Speakerphone

When the handset speakerphone is activated, you can use the phone hands-free. Stand the handset on a flat surface (not in the base) and continue your conversation.

•NOTE: For best performance, use the handset speakerphone in a quiet location with the handset

facing you from no more than four feet away.

Make a Call

j p	1	Press K, then dial the number
	1	Press K, then dial the number
		— OR —
		Dial the number, then press K.
	2	To end the call, press O
		— OR —

j	Place the handset in the base.

Answer a Call

1Press K to answer a call.

2To end the call, press O

— OR —

Place the handset in the base.

Switch Between Handset and Speakerphone

While on a call you can press K to switch to speakerphone. While on a speakerphone call, press K to return to the handset.

•NOTE: If you press P while you are on the speakerphone, you will flash the call and switch

to the handset earpiece.

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Contents Part 1 Important Product Information With Caller ID/Call WaitingAdvanced American Telephones. All Rights Reserved Contents Before YOU Begin Parts ListBefore YOU Begin About Adding Handsets About Caller Identification Caller IDAbout the Calls Log Installation InstallationTable/Desk Installation Connect the telephone line cord Connect the power cordCheck for dial tone Install the handset batteryCharge the handset battery Follow Steps 3-5 in Table/Desktop Installation Wall InstallationSpare Battery/Power Failure Backup Headset Belt ClipFeature Setup Handset Feature Setup HandsetFeature Setup Menu Set TimeClock Mode Sound Select Ringer Volume Ringer Melody #01OFF Vibrate ControlHighlights LOW Batt Tone Low Batt ToneRange Tone Keypad Tone Feature Setup HandsetSet Contrast English Language SettingFeature Setup Base Feature Setup BasePress Menu . Use To highlight Base SETTINGS, then press Dial Mode Tone/Pulse Contrast Language Make a Call Telephone OperationAnswer a Call At the HandsetTelephone Operation VolumeHandset Base SpeakerHandset Speakerphone Switch Between Handset and SpeakerphoneMake a Call Answer a CallDialing Options Base SpeakerphoneDelete a Redial Number RedialSave a Redial Number Base Flash/Call WaitingMute Hold Temporary Tone Dialing Screen Displays When Display Screen MessagesThis Icon Indicates Handset IconsLight Status Indicates Base IconsBase Lights Tone Indicates Tones and What They MeanThree quick beeps One beepIntercom Calls Intercom OperationIntercom Operation Answer an Incoming Call While on an Intercom Call Answering IntercomEnd Intercom From the Handset Blind Call TransferConference Calling Phone Book Phone BookKeypad Characters Dial a Number in Phone Book GeorgeEdit a Number/Name in Phone Book GeorgeDelete a Number/Name in Phone Book Caller ID Operation Caller ID OperationStore Record in Phone Book Caller ID OperationReview Calls Log Display Dial Removing All Records Remove Call RecordsRemoving a Specific Call Record Answering System Operation Audible IndicatorsAnswering System Operation AT the Base Turn Answering System On/OffAbout Announcements About MailboxesRecord Your Announcement Answering System OperationAnswering System Feature Setup System Announces DESCRIPTION/DIRECTIONS Feature SummaryDelete Messages Listen to, Save & Delete MessagesPlay Messages Call Screening/Intercept Adjust Playback VolumeRecord a Memo Window Displays When Message Window DisplayVoice Menu Connect with the Answering SystemFunction Command Remote Access CommandsBattery Indicator Battery LifeCharge the Handset Battery Pack BatteriesSpare Battery Replace the Handset Battery Pack Phone CaseCase of Difficulty To re-initialize the handset and base If you hear noise or interference when using the phoneIf the phone does not ring when you receive a call Problem SolutionDifficulty If your telephoneIf the caller’s name or phone number is not displayed Caller IDIncomplete Answering SystemIf messages are If your outgoing Case of DifficultyAnnouncement isn’t ClearDefault Settings Default SettingsDefault Settings Function Default SettingTechnical Specifications Technical SpecificationsTechnical Specifications Index IndexKeypad Tone TONE/PULSE