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AT&T 992 If you hear noise or interference when using the phone:, If the phone does not ring when you receive a call:, If your telephone misdials or you dont hear the other person right away:, If the callers name or phone number is not displayed:, 45

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If you hear noise or interference when using the phone:

• Make sure the base antenna is fully upright.

• You may be out of range. Move closer to the base.

• Press and release Lto change to another channel. Move closer

to the base before changing channels.

• Household appliances plugged into the same circuit as the base can

sometimes cause interference. Try moving the appliance or the base to

another outlet.

• The layout of your home or office may be limiting the operating range.

Try moving the base to another location,preferably on an upper floor.

If the phone does not ring when you receive a call:

• Make sure the handset Ringer is on.

• Make sure the telephone line cord is connected firmly to the base and

the telephone jack.

• Make sure the AC adapter is plugged firmly into an electrical outlet not

controlled by a wall switch.

• You might be too far from the base;move closer.

• You might have too many extension phones on your telephone line to

allow all of them to ring. Try unplugging some of them.

If your telephone misdials or you don’t hear the other person right away:

• It might take a few seconds for your handset to find a good connection to

the phone line. While it is searching,the screen displays SEARCHING....

Do not start dialing until the appears and you hear the dial tone.

• If you have dial pulse (rotary) service,you’ll need to set the dial mode

to PULSE. Follow the instructions under “Dial Mode”in the FEATURE

SETUP section of this manual.

• If you have touch tone service and you hear clicks while you are dialing,

you’ll need to set the dial mode to TONE. Follow the instructions under

“Dial Mode”in the FEATURE SETUP section of this manual.

If the caller’s name or phone number is not displayed:

• Make sure you subscribe to Caller ID service or Caller Name service

from your local telephone company.

• Make sure the Ringer is on.

• Make sure the battery is charged.

• Caller ID and Visual Message Waiting service might not work when the

phone is connected to a Private Branch Exchange (PBX).

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Contents

Main REVISED 7/12/99 INSTALLATION.................................3 FEATURE SETUP..............................6 TELEPHONE OPERATION At the Handset............................18 TELEPHONE OPERATION At the Base..................................22 TELEPHONE MEMORY....................24 ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION At the Base..................................27 CONTENTS ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION At Cordless Handset or Touch Tone Phone........................32 CALLER ID OPERATION..................37 OPERATINGRANGE .......................41 BATTERIES....................................42 IN C ASE OF DIFFICULTY ................44 Page Page INSTALLATION About Softkeys Telephone Feature Setup Dial Mode Ringer Off / Battery Save Handset Ringer Selection 7 Caller ID Feature Setup Programming Home and Local Area Codes Turning Off Caller ID with Call Waiting 8 Call List Options Answering System Feature Setup Announcement Options Ring Select and Toll Saver Audible Message Alert Remote Access Code 10 Priority Call Signal Changing the Priority Calling Code Reviewing Feature Settings 11 Recording Your Announcement 12 Deleting an Announcement Setting the Clock 13 Caller Specific Outgoing Announcements Recording a Caller Specific Outgoing Announcement 14 Reviewing a Caller Specific Outgoing Announcement Deleting a Caller Specific Outgoing Announcement 15 Talking Caller ID Recording a Talking Caller ID (LOCAL) Announcement 16 Reviewing a Talking Caller ID (LOCAL) Announcement Making a Call Previewing a Number Before Calling Answering a Call Ending a Call Redial Handset Volume Temporary Tone Page Changing Channels Headset Jack Answering a Call Connecting to a Call with the Speakerphone Speaker Volume Mute Hold Base Ringer Volume Page/Intercom Handset Locator i TELEPHONE MEMORY Storing Numbers in Memory Storing a Pause in a Memory Number TELEPHONE MEMORY Storing a Name with a Memory Number Replacing a Stored Number Storing a Number and Name from Call History in Telephone Memory Viewing Numbers in Memory Page Turning the System On/Off About Mailboxes Message Playback Volume Announcement Play/Silent Answering Calls Call Screening/Intercept Announcement Bypass Listening to Your Messages Saving Messages 30 Deleting Messages Delete all messages in a mailbox Delete selected messages Replay deleted message Recording a Memo Message Window Display 32 Call Screening Connect with the Answering System From the Cordless Handset From a Touch Tone Phone Voice Help Menu Remote Access Commands Playing Messages 33 Page 35 Setting the Clock Remote ON/OFF Reviewing ON/OFF Status Turning System Off Turning System On Recording a Message When System is Off Changing Settings Reviewing Settings Exit Remote Access Audible Signals Sound: Meaning: About Caller Identification Call Waiting Incoming Call History Memory Match Reviewing Call History Display Dial Deleting Call Records from Call History Deleting a Specific Call Record Deleting All Call Records 39 Caller ID Display Messages OPERATING RANGE BATTERIES Charging the Handset Battery Pack Replacing the Handset Battery Pack BATTERIES 44 If the phone does not work at all, check these items first: If you have no dial tone: If you hear a two-beep signal when you try to use the handset: To re-initialize the handset and base: If you hear noise or interference when using the phone: If the phone does not ring when you receive a call: If your telephone misdials or you dont hear the other person right away: If the callers name or phone number is not displayed: 45 Page Page Page Remote Command Press