AT&T E5917 user manual Telephone base

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Getting started

Quick reference guide

Telephone base

HANDSET LOCATOR/

INTERCOM

Press to make handset(s) beep (see page 13), initiate an intercom conversation, trans- fer or forward a call (see pages 16-18).

REDIAL/PAUSE

Press to activate the speakerphone to dial out the most recently called number (see page 13).

When the speakerphone is already on, press to dial out the most recently called number or press and hold to insert a three-second dialing pause (see page 13).

FLASH

During a call, press to receive an incoming call if call waiting is activated (see page 14).

VOLUME

Press to adjust speakerphone listening volume (see page 14) or base ringer volume (see page 21).

SPEAKER

Press to turn speakerphone on or off (begin or end a call, see page 12).

MUTE

While on a call, press to mute microphone; press again to resume (see page 15).

Answering system controls (see pages 31-40)

Press to repeat message. Hold to slow playback. Press twice to hear previous message.

Press to skip to next message. Hold to speed up playback.

Press to play or stop playing messages.

TIME/SET

Press to review or set the answering system clock.

ANSWER ON/OFF

Press to turn answering system on or off.

DELETE

Press to delete a message during play- back. Press and hold to delete all old messages when set is idle.

SETUP

Press to review or change answering system options.

REC/MEMO

Press to record a memo or press after pressing SETUP to record an outgoing announcement.

CHANGE

Press to change a setup option.

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Contents GHz Cordless Telephone/Answering System E5917/E5938B/ E5939B 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 E5917 Parts checklist for E5938B Parts checklist for E5939B About caller identification Before you beginTelephone operating range Telephone base installation Battery installation & charging Wall mounting Belt clip & optional headset Install belt clip as shown below if desiredHands-free speakerphone calls Making and answering callsLast number redial Handset locator Basic base operationThree-way conference calls Volume controlOptions while on calls Handset and Base Call waitingTemporary ringer silencing MuteTemporary tone dialing Intercom calls Intercom callsHandling incoming calls Call forward Call forwardCall transfer Call transferKey tone Handset settingsRinger volume Ringer toneClear voice mail indication LanguageDial type Base settings Shared directory Timeouts and error messagesMemory capacity To create a new directory entry New directory entriesTo enter a name Storing the entry Viewing long numbers Directory searchTo browse through the directory To search by nameTo delete an entry To dial a displayed numberTo change an entry How caller ID works Shared caller ID logAbout names Example To review the call logTo review the call log To return a callTo review the call log Message capacity Answering system operationTo set day and time Day and time announcementsTo check day and time To record your outgoing announcement Outgoing announcementsTo delete your outgoing announcement To turn announcement only on or off Announcement only modeSetup Changing feature optionsTo delete all old messages Message playbackAnnouncements Options during playbackTo play back a memo To record a memoMessage counter displays Message counter displaysStop Remote accessHelp menu Handset alert tones Screen icons, indicator lights & tonesIndicator lights Screen icons & alert tonesScreen display messages Handset display screen messagesHandset with a low battery has been To add a new handset Adding new handsetsTo de-register all handsets Replacing a handsetAt all TroubleshootingConnecting Get noise Troubleshooting Charge light is off CL flashes System does Important safety instructions Especially about cordless telephone Especially about telephone answering systems Pacemaker patientsFCC Part 68 and Acta FCC Part Limited warranty Limited warranty Please retain your receipt as your proof of purchase Technical specifications Index Action Remote access wallet card