AT&T E5908 user manual Message capacity, Press again to quit see Press to review or set clock see

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Message counter

Number of messages waiting (or during playback, message number currently playing)

Answering System Operation

Message capacity

The answering system can record up to 95 messages, depending on the length of each message. Individual messages can be up to four minutes long, and total maximum recording time is 15 minutes. Messages will remain available for replay until you delete them.

Press to start or stop message playback (see page 40).

Press to review or record announcement;

press again to quit (see page 38).

Press to review or set clock (see page 37).

Press repeatedly to hear setup options (see page 39).

Press to delete message currently playing; hold to delete all old messages (see page 40).

Press to turn answering system on or off.

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Press to repeat message; press twice to play previous message (see page 40).

Press to record a memo (see page 41) or after pressing ANNC to record an outgoing announce- ment (see page 38).

Press to adjust playback volume (see page 40).

Press to skip message (see page 40).

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Contents GHz Corded/Cordless Telephone/Answering System E5908 Need HELP? Information about Caller ID with Call Waiting See Table of contents GHz Corded/Cordless Telephone/Answering System E5908Quick reference guide Ringer Volume Set switch on side Base Off, Low, High. seeMenu Press to customize the telephone’s operation see Skip Press to skip message seeParts checklist Base handset Handset cord Telephone baseBelt clip Telephone line cords 1 long, 1 shortAbout Caller Identification Before you beginTelephone operating range Telephone base installation Battery installation & charging Return handset to charger when this symbol appearsCompartment cover Handset ThenLock in place Wall mountingSqueeze to open hinged wall mount Belt clip & optional headset Handset settings Choose handset languageSet handset date and time Set handset ringer volume Set handset ringer toneChoose dial mode Base settingsChoose telephone base language Choose base ringer volume Basic cordless handset operation Making and answering callsLast number redial Ring silencingHandset locator Basic base operationRedial Press INTERCOM/CID DEL to locate handset To adjust volume Options while on callsCall waiting HoldChannel Cordless handset only Temporary tone dialingWay conference calls Phone Hold INT Intercom SpeakerIntercom calls Intercom callsHandling incoming calls Switchhook Intercom calls Directories Directories handset and baseTo create a Speed Dial entry See Steps 3-7 on pagesTo create a directory entry To call a Speed Dial numberTo edit or delete a Speed Dial number Directory dialingTo enter a name Entering names into directoriesOptions while entering names Entering phone number and assigning distinctive ring To enter a numberOptions while entering numbers To assign a distinctive ring cordless handset onlyDirectory search To browse through the directoryTo search alphabetically To call a displayed numberTo copy, edit or delete an entry To make an entry a Speed Dial entry cordlessTo edit an entry To delete an entryHow Caller ID works Caller ID and Call Waiting FunctionsContrast Adjustment telephone base only On-Screen Message ReasonNot revealed at callers request Determine the callers nameMemory Capacity CID memoryReviewing the CID Memory Dialing from CID Memory Storing a record from the CID Memory into the directory Deleting a number from the CID Memory Deleting all CID records Cordless handsetCall waiting Message capacity Press again to quit see Press to review or set clock seeDay and time announcements To set day and timeTo check day and time Press ClockOutgoing announcements To play your outgoing announcementTo record your outgoing announcement To delete your outgoing announcementChanging feature options Feature optionsMessage playback AnnouncementsOptions during playback To delete all messagesRecording and playing memos To record a memoTo play back a memo BeepMessage counter displays Remote access Display screen messages, lights and tones Screen display messagesIndicator lights Alert tonesTroubleshooting My telephone does not work at allCAN’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 Precautions for Users of Implanted Cardiac Pacemakers Especially About Telephones Answering SystemsFCC 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