Important safety instructions | AT&T E5908 instruction

Appendix

Important safety instructions

This symbol is to alert you to important operating or servicing instructions that may appear in this user’s manual. Always follow basic safety precautions when using this product to reduce the risk of injury, fire, or electric shock.

Safety Information

•Read and understand all instructions in the user’s manual. Observe all markings on the product.

•Avoid using a telephone during a thunderstorm. There may be a slight chance of electric shock from lightning.

•Do not use a telephone in the vicinity of a gas leak.

If you suspect a gas leak, report it immediately, but use a telephone away from the area where gas is leaking. If this product is a cordless model, make sure the base is also away from the area.

•Do not use this product near water, or when you are wet. For example, do not use it in a wet basement or shower, or next to a swimming pool, bathtub, kitchen sink, or laundry tub. Do not use liquids or aerosol sprays for cleaning. If the product comes in contact with any liquids, unplug any line or power cord immedi- ately. Do not plug the product back in until it has dried thoroughly.

•Install this product in a protected location where no one can trip over any line or power cords. Protect cords from damage or abrasion.

•If this product does not operate normally, read “Troubleshooting” in the user’s manual. If you cannot solve the problem, or if the product is damaged, refer to the Limited Warranty. Do not open this product except as may be directed in your user’s manual. Opening the product or reassembling it incorrectly may expose you to hazardous voltages or other risks.

•If this product has user-replaceable batteries, replace batteries only as described in your user’s manual. Do not burn or puncture batteries — they contain caustic chemicals.

•If this product has a three-prong (grounding) plug or a polarized plug with one wide prong, it may not fit in non-polarized outlets. Do not defeat the purpose of these plugs. If they do not fit in your outlet, the outlet should be replaced by an electrician.

CAUTION: Use only the power adapter provided with this product. To obtain a replacement, call 1-800-222–3111. In Canada, call 1-866-288-4268.

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AT&T E5908 user manual Important safety instructions

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 Ringer Volume Set switch on side Base Off, Low, High. seeMenu Press to customize the telephone’s operation see Skip Press to skip message see Parts checklist Base handset Handset cord Telephone baseBelt clip Telephone line cords 1 long, 1 short Telephone operating range Before you beginAbout Caller Identification Telephone base installation Battery installation & charging Return handset to charger when this symbol appearsCompartment cover Handset 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 Basic cordless handset operation Making and answering callsLast number redial Ring silencing Redial Press INTERCOM/CID DEL to locate handset Basic base operationHandset locator To adjust volume Options while on callsCall waiting Hold Channel Cordless handset only Temporary tone dialingWay conference calls 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 create a directory entry To call a Speed Dial numberTo edit or delete a Speed Dial number Directory dialing Options while entering names Entering names into directoriesTo enter a name Entering phone number and assigning distinctive ring To enter a numberOptions while entering numbers To assign a distinctive ring cordless handset only Directory search To browse through the directoryTo search alphabetically To call a displayed number To copy, edit or delete an entry To make an entry a Speed Dial entry cordlessTo edit an entry To delete an entry How Caller ID works Caller ID and Call Waiting Functions Contrast Adjustment telephone base only On-Screen Message ReasonNot revealed at callers request 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 Day and time announcements To set day and timeTo check day and time Press Clock Outgoing announcements To play your outgoing announcementTo record your outgoing announcement To delete your outgoing announcement Changing feature options Feature options Message playback AnnouncementsOptions during playback To delete all messages Recording and playing memos To record a memoTo play back 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