AT&T 959 user manual Case of Difficulty, No Dial Tone, Telephone Does, Not Ring

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IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY

IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY

If you have difficulty operating this phone, try the suggestions below.

For Customer Service, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com or call 1 800 222–3111. Have the serial number, found on the underside of your phone, available when contacting Customer Service. Please retain your receipt as your proof of purchase.

To purchase accessories or replacement parts contact Customer Service. Visit our website at www.telephones.att.com or call

1 800 222–3111.

TELEPHONE OPERATION

PROBLEM

SOLUTION

No Dial Tone

• Make sure all plugs are connected properly.

 

Inspect the line cord connections at the

 

modular jack and at the telephone. Also

 

inspect the coiled handset cord connections

 

at both ends.

 

• Unplug the telephone and connect it

 

to another modular jack. If it still does not

 

work and other telephones in your home

 

are working, the problem is with this

 

telephone.

 

 

PROBLEM

SOLUTION

Telephone Does

• Make sure the RINGER switch is not

Not Ring

set to OFF.

 

• If there are several other telephones on the

 

same line, try disconnecting some of the

 

other telephones. Having too many

 

telephones connected can also create

 

problems such as low ringer volume or

 

impaired sound quality during calls.

 

 

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Contents Please also read Part 1 Important Product InformationContents Product Overview Product OverviewParts List Before YOU BeginAlso Needed Your box should includeBeforeyou Begin About Caller Identification Caller IDAbout Call History About Home Area Code and Local Area CodesInstallation InstallationBattery Installation Table/Desk Installation Reposition the base wedge for table/desk useConnect the line cord to a modular wall jack Table/Desk Installation FromConnect the handset to the telephone Check for dial toneWall Installation Reposition the base wedge for wall useWall Installation Follow Steps 4-5 in Table/Desk Installation onReverse the handset tab Data Port Feature Setup Feature SetupLanguage Selection Set ContrastSet Home Area Code If for Calls Within Your Area Code YOU Dial Enter in StepDigits Your area code DigitsSet Local Area Code Calls Outside Your Area If for YOU Dial Enter in StepYou can program up to four Local Area Codes Set Time and Date Press and release O until the screen displaysSet Remaining Features Feature SummaryFEATURE/OPTIONS Choice Set for the type of service to which For Type II service screen displaysFor Type I service screen does not Not subscribe to any Caller ID servicesTelephone Operation Telephone OperationRedial Flash/Call WaitingHold Press Fagain to return to the original callRinger Volume Ringer volume to OFF, LOW or HIGH. If you setMute You have an incoming callDisplay Screen Icons Base LightsScreen Display Indicates Light Status IndicatesONE Touch Operation ONE Touch OperationStore a Number in a One Touch LocationStore a Pause or Flash in a One Touch EntryONE Review a One Touch EntryDial a One Touch Number Delete a One Touch EntryDirectory Operation Directory OperationKeypad Characters Presses Dial KEYStore Numbers and Names in the Directory Store a Pause or Flash in a Directory NumberStore a Call History Number Directory View Directory EntriesDial a Directory Number Delete a Directory EntryCaller ID Operation Caller ID OperationSet Screen Display Options Review Call HistoryRemove Call Records Display Dial For example 1908555121 908555121Display Screen Messages Screen Displays WhenDefault Settings Function Default SettingGeneral Product Care General Product CareTechnical Specifications Technical SpecificationsTechnical Specifications Case of Difficulty Case of DifficultyNo Dial Tone Telephone DoesDifficulty Storing Numbers in MemoryScreen is Blank Screen DisplaysIndex NEW REPCase of difficulty, visit our Service Center at Advanced American Telephones. All Rights ReservedDisplay screen, speakerphone and Caller ID features Battery Installation Modular telephone wall jack Telephone line cord Which LANGUAGE? Set Home Area Code LAC4 Set Time and Date Lift the handset Press K Page Case of difficulty, visit our Service Center at