Handset settings, Choose handset language | AT&T E5908 guide

Telephone Operation

Handset settings

You can change settings to program how the cordless handset works.

•Press MENU/CHAN, then use the CIDVor ^DIR but- tons to scroll to the feature to be changed. Press

SELECT to select the displayed item.

• Press OFF/CLEAR anytime to cancel an operation and exit the menu display.

Follow the steps below to program the cordless handset.To stop anytime, press OFF/CLEAR. If the tele- phone rings, programming stops automatically so you can answer the call.

Choose handset language


LANGUAGE	At this menu you can select the language used in all
	At this menu you can select the language used in all
	menus and screen displays.
	• Press MENU/CHAN to begin programming.
	• Press MENU/CHAN to begin programming.
	• Press CIDV once.The screen displays LANGUAGE.
	• Press SELECT to see the current setting flashing.
	• Press CIDVor ^DIR to scroll through the available
		options of ENGLISH, ESPANOL and FRANCAIS.
	• Press SELECT to select the displayed language and
		exit.

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AT&T E5908 user manual Handset settings, Choose handset language

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 E5908 Quick reference guide Menu Press to customize the telephone’s operation see Ringer Volume Set switch on sideBase Off, Low, High. see Skip Press to skip message see Belt clip Parts checklistBase handset Handset cord Telephone base Telephone line cords 1 long, 1 short Telephone operating range Before you beginAbout Caller Identification Telephone base installation Compartment cover Handset Battery installation & chargingReturn handset to charger when this symbol appears Then Squeeze to open hinged wall mount Wall mountingLock in place Belt clip & optional headset Handset settings Choose handset language Set handset date and time Set handset ringer volume Set handset ringer tone Choose telephone base language Base settingsChoose dial mode Choose base ringer volume Last number redial Basic cordless handset operationMaking and answering calls Ring silencing Redial Press INTERCOM/CID DEL to locate handset Basic base operationHandset locator Call waiting To adjust volumeOptions while on calls Hold Way conference calls Channel Cordless handset onlyTemporary tone dialing Phone Hold INT Intercom Speaker Handling incoming calls Intercom callsIntercom calls Switchhook Intercom calls Directories Directories handset and base To create a Speed Dial entry See Steps 3-7 on pages To edit or delete a Speed Dial number To create a directory entryTo call a Speed Dial number Directory dialing Options while entering names Entering names into directoriesTo enter a name Options while entering numbers Entering phone number and assigning distinctive ringTo enter a number To assign a distinctive ring cordless handset only To search alphabetically Directory searchTo browse through the directory To call a displayed number To edit an entry To copy, edit or delete an entryTo make an entry a Speed Dial entry cordless To delete an entry How Caller ID works Caller ID and Call Waiting Functions Not revealed at callers request Contrast Adjustment telephone base onlyOn-Screen Message Reason Determine the callers name Reviewing the CID Memory CID memoryMemory Capacity 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 handset Call waiting Message capacity Press again to quit see Press to review or set clock see To check day and time Day and time announcementsTo set day and time Press Clock To record your outgoing announcement Outgoing announcementsTo play your outgoing announcement To delete your outgoing announcement Changing feature options Feature options Options during playback Message playbackAnnouncements To delete all messages To play back a memo Recording and playing memosTo record a memo Beep Message counter displays Remote access Display screen messages, lights and tones Screen display messages Indicator lights Alert tones Troubleshooting My telephone does not work at all CAN’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 Systems FCC part 68 and Acta FCC part Limited warranty Limited warranty Please retain your receipt as your proof of purchase Index Technical specifications Fold card here Remote access wallet cardCut along dotted line