AT&T E2912 user manual To search by name, Directory search

Telephone operation

Directory search

To cancel an operation, back up to the previous menu, or exit the menu display press OFF/CLEAR. To return to the idle mode press and hold OFF/CLEAR.

To search by name

1.Press DIR in idle mode to display the first list- ing in the directory. DIRECTORY EMPTY will be displayed if there are no directory entries.

2.When a name entry is displayed, press a dial pad keys (2-9) to start a quick name search.

The directory will display the first name begin- ning with the first letter associated with the dial pad key, if there is an entry in the directory that begins with that letter.

3.To see other names that start with the letters on the dial pad key, keep pressing the key. The names will be shown in alphabetical order.

For example, if you have name entries Jennifer, Jessie, Kevin and Linda in your directory:

•If you press 5 (JKL) once, you will see Jennifer.

•If you press 5 (JKL) twice, you will see Jessie.

•If you press 5 (JKL) three times, you will see Kevin.

•If you press 5 (JKL) four times, you will see Linda.

•If you press 5 (JKL) five times, you will see Jennifer again.

NOTES:

1.If there is no name entry matching the first letter of the key you press, you will see a name entry that matches the next letter of the key.

2.If you press a key (2-9) and there is no name entry to match those letters, the directory will show the entry that matches the next available letter in the directory.

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