AT&T E5909B user manual CL flashes

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Appendix

Troubleshooting

“CL” flashes	• You need to reset the answering system clock (see page 37).
in message
window.

System does not respond to remote commands.

•Make sure to enter your remote access code correctly (see page 39 and 43).

•Make sure you are calling from a touch-tone telephone. When dialing a number, you should hear tones. If you hear clicks, it is not a touch- tone telephone and cannot activate the answering system.

•The answering system may not detect the remote access code while your announcement is playing. Try waiting until the announcement is over before entering the code.

•There may be noise or interference on the telephone line you are using. Press dial-pad buttons firmly.

System does	•	Make sure answering system is on (see page 36).
not record	•	Make sure Announce Only is off.
message.

Announcement message is not clear.

•When you record your announcement, make sure you speak in a normal tone of voice, about 9 inches from the telephone base.

•Make sure there is no background noise (TV, music, etc.) while recording.

Common cure for electronic equipment.

If the unit does not seem to be responding normally, try putting the cordless handset in its charger. If it does not seem to respond, do the following (in the order listed):

•Disconnect the power to the telephone base.

•Disconnect the cordless handset battery, and spare battery, if appli- cable.

•Wait a few minutes.

•Connect power to the telephone base and charger.

•Re-install the telephone base and charger and place the cordless handset into the charger.

•Wait for the cordless handset to re-establish its connection with the base. To be safe, allow up to one minute for this to take place.

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Contents GHz Corded/Cordless Telephone/Answering System E5909B Need HELP? Information about Caller ID with Call Waiting See GHz Corded/Cordless Telephone/Answering System E5909B 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 seeBelt clip Cordless Parts checklistTelephone line cords 1 long, 1 short Charger power Adapters Base handset Handset cord Telephone baseAbout Caller Identification Before you beginTelephone operating range Power adapter Telephone base installationPlug the large Battery installation & charging Lock in place Wall mountingSqueeze to open hinged wall mount Belt clip & optional headset Install belt clip as shown below if desiredChoose handset language Handset settingsSet handset date and time Set handset ringer tone Set handset ringer volumeChoose base language Base settingsChoose dial mode Choose base ringer volumeRing silencing Basic cordless handset operationMaking and answering calls Last number redialHandset locator Basic base operationRedial Options while on calls Way conference calls Temporary tone dialingPhone Hold INT Intercom Call transfer Call transferINT Press INT/DELETE to page base Intercom callsIntercom calls Handling incoming callsPHONE/FLASH Intercom calls Directories handset and base DirectoriesSee Steps 4-7 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 handset only To edit an entryCaller ID and Call Waiting Functions How Caller ID worksTo determine the callers name Contrast Adjustment 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 Base Deleting all CID recordsCordless handset Call 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 record your outgoing announcement To play your outgoing announcementTo delete your outgoing announcement Feature 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 TroubleshootingBatteries will not hold a charge Hear noise My cordless handset does not ring when I receive a call My Caller ID is CL flashes 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