AT&T E5908 user manual Directory search, To browse through the directory, To search alphabetically

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1 ^DIR

DIRECTORY

2 ^DIR

ADAM 5551234

To display first entry

^DIR

BETH 5554321

To scroll name by name

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JOHN 5550123

To search alphabetically

EDIT DIAL ERASE 5551234

NOTE: To place a call on the corded handset using a directory entry, lift the corded handset, press the ^DIR button until you find the entry and press DISP DIAL.

Directories

Directory search

Follow the steps on the left to browse through the directory, or search to find a specific entry. You can press OFF/CLEAR on the cordless handset (or CLEAR at the base) anytime to exit the directory.

To browse through the directory

To browse, press ^DIR or CID V to scroll through all entries one by one.

A D appears in the display of each entry on the cord- less handset that has been assigned a distinctive ring (see page 26).

To search alphabetically

To shorten your search, use the telephone dialpad to enter the first letter of a name, then press ^DIR to scroll forward or CIDV to scroll back until you find the desired name.

Press dialpad buttons once for the first letter, twice for the second, three times for the third, as shown on page 25.

To call a displayed number

When the desired entry is displayed, you can dial it immediately:

On the cordless handset, press PHONE/FLASH to dial.

At the base, press DISP DIAL or press SELECT twice to activate the speakerphone and dial the number. You can continue the call on speakerphone, or lift the corded handset.

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Contents GHz Corded/Cordless Telephone/Answering System E5908 Need HELP? Information about Caller ID with Call Waiting See GHz Corded/Cordless Telephone/Answering System E5908 Table of contentsQuick reference guide Skip Press to skip message see Ringer Volume Set switch on sideBase Off, Low, High. see Menu Press to customize the telephone’s operation seeTelephone line cords 1 long, 1 short Parts checklistBase handset Handset cord Telephone base Belt clipAbout Caller Identification Before you beginTelephone operating range Telephone base installation Then Battery installation & chargingReturn handset to charger when this symbol appears Compartment cover HandsetLock in place Wall mountingSqueeze to open hinged wall mount Belt clip & optional headset Choose handset language Handset settingsSet handset date and time Set handset ringer tone Set handset ringer volumeChoose dial mode Base settingsChoose telephone base language Choose base ringer volume Ring silencing Basic cordless handset operationMaking and answering calls Last number redialHandset locator Basic base operationRedial Press INTERCOM/CID DEL to locate handset Hold To adjust volumeOptions while on calls Call waitingPhone Hold INT Intercom Speaker Channel Cordless handset onlyTemporary tone dialing Way conference callsIntercom calls Intercom callsHandling incoming calls Switchhook Intercom calls Directories handset and base DirectoriesSee Steps 3-7 on pages To create a Speed Dial entryDirectory dialing To create a directory entryTo call a Speed Dial number To edit or delete a Speed Dial numberTo enter a name Entering names into directoriesOptions while entering names To assign a distinctive ring cordless handset only Entering phone number and assigning distinctive ringTo enter a number Options while entering numbersTo call a displayed number Directory searchTo browse through the directory To search alphabeticallyTo delete an entry To copy, edit or delete an entryTo make an entry a Speed Dial entry cordless To edit an entryCaller ID and Call Waiting Functions How Caller ID worksDetermine the callers name Contrast Adjustment telephone base onlyOn-Screen Message Reason Not revealed at callers requestMemory Capacity CID memoryReviewing the CID Memory Storing a record from the CID Memory into the directory Dialing from CID MemoryDeleting a number from the CID Memory Cordless handset Deleting all CID recordsCall waiting Press again to quit see Press to review or set clock see Message capacityPress Clock Day and time announcementsTo set day and time To check day and timeTo delete your outgoing announcement Outgoing announcementsTo play your outgoing announcement To record your outgoing announcementFeature options Changing feature optionsTo delete all messages Message playbackAnnouncements Options during playbackBeep Recording and playing memosTo record a memo To play back a memoMessage counter displays Remote access Screen display messages Display screen messages, lights and tonesAlert tones Indicator lightsMy telephone does not work at all TroubleshootingCAN’T Connect displays on my cordless hand- set Hear noise My cordless handset does not ring when I receive a call Charging light is off System does Important safety instructions Especially About Cordless Telephones Especially About Telephones Answering Systems Precautions for Users of Implanted Cardiac PacemakersFCC part 68 and Acta FCC part Limited warranty Limited warranty Please retain your receipt as your proof of purchase Index Technical specifications Cut along dotted line Remote access wallet cardFold card here